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  • ...ions. Since the 1970s there has been an intense monopolisation of the seed industry worldwide, with big corporations (e.g., pharmaceutical, chemical and agribu ...ite a pledge that this would happen. The release also made no reference to consumer choice [51].
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  • ...lts consider the Wal-Mart take-over to be a ‘good thing' for the British consumer. But reality and especially the exeriences of U.S. society show something e ...art capital. Asda often does not reply to questionnaires (eg. from Ethical Consumer or Friends of the Earth). However, there are some known facts…
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  • ...50 brands in six main categories: laundry and cleaning (detergents), paper goods (toilet paper), beauty care (cosmetics, shampoos), food and beverages (coff ...son for P&G's domestic success has been their reliance on a combination of consumer research, advertising, and distribution techniques." <ref>A comment by G.W.
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  • ...s to the courts." NAM is lobbying furiously for the Senate to pass an anti-consumer product liability bill.’ ...examples showing the blatant hypocrisy of the business groups pushing anti-consumer product liability legislation, revealing that the same companies lobbying t
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  • ...ess than popular with the public. "There is a high suspicion of the pharma industry. Greed, dishonesty and fraud are some of its associations. The clinical tri ...rtain, P&G has for most of its history hidden behind its powerful array of consumer brands. About itself –about the people and practices that go into develop
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  • ...ut has expanded to include other areas such as: clothes, electronic goods, consumer financial services and internet services. It now has four established UK fo ...co also came top in other categories, 'Quality of Management', 'Quality of Goods & Services', 'Ability to Attract, Develop & Maintain Top Talent', 'Value as
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  • ...sco lorries travel 68 million miles each year, with rail transportation of goods only 1.2% of this.5 Even the occasional locally-made product will have trav ...the West of England) accuses UK supermarket chains of overpricing organic goods.15 Media reports suggest that the Soil Association has been trying to suppr
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  • ...t its ethical performance, the structure of global sourcing in the garment industry means that the way it operates will always contribute to an undermining of ...se demands for flexibility mean that factories are expected to manufacture goods 'just in time', at increasingly short lead times, with irregular contracts
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  • ...umber of global shared services solutions for corporations in the consumer goods, manufacturing and services sectors. :Cliff has presented at industry and academic forums on a diverse range of areas. He has a PhD in aeronautic
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  • ...trical goods catalogues, building materials to financial services offering consumer credit. He is a director of the Association Nationale des Société par Act a former Unilever executive and Chairman of UNICE, the European Employers and Industry Union, he is currently the chairman of Medef International, the Franco-Dutc
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  • ...s Wilcox of Plymouth]], member of the [[House of Lords Select Committee on Consumer Affairs and the Environment]], the Chairman is [[Helena Twist]]{{ref|1}}. ...e key guiding principles of Choice, Information, Representation, Access to goods and services, Quality, Fairness, Safety and Redress, by all or any of the f
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  • ...the soft drinks industry, both at UK and European level, ensuring that the industry’s perspective is always considered and that the impact of regulations is ...ment]], [[Food and Rural Affairs]] (DEFRA), the [[Department for Trade and Industry]], [[Department of Health]] (DoH) and the [[Department for Education and Sk
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  • ...nd assists in the development of the reputation and professionalism of the industry across Europe by focusing on three key areas: best practice, lobbying and ...ket values that correspond with their intangible capital, rather than hard goods produced or manufactured. The significance of brand equity is rising becaus
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  • ...of 2013 it worked in 154 countries with more than 161,000 staff providing "industry-focused assurance, tax and advisory services to enhance value for their cli :"The global tax-avoidance industry is dominated by lawyers, bankers, financiers and the four major accountancy
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  • ...iness segments: North American Consumer, Scotts LawnService, International Consumer and Global Professional (see Products/Projects) Consumer website: www.scotts.com
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  • ...champion socially responsible initiatives, which go beyond compliance with industry standards." The AEF is listed as one project which helps to accomplish that ...group run by the industry is a member and [[Mediasmart]], another food/ad industry front group was also run from the offices of the [[Global Consulting Group]
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  • ...so they focus on the following industries and areas of interest: consumer goods, energy, financial services, healthcare, technology, telecoms, eCommerce, H ...ides such focused and trusted market analysis, across such a wide range of industry sectors'.
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  • ...n of the Board/Director at [[Coca-Cola Company]] Atlanta, Georgia CONSUMER GOODS / BEVERAGES - SOFT DRINKS Officer since January 1989 Director since June 20 ...cview.do?start=25&sort=BOOLEAN&format=GNBFI&risb=21_T3116666017 Automobile Industry] accessed 4 March </ref>
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  • ...ups, technology, public sector reform' and '8 years consulting & education industry experience'.<ref>[https://uk.linkedin.com/in/jamie-martin-a14bb61b Jamie Ma Every year, BCG publishes articles, industry reports, government commissioned studies and books relating to particular i
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  • :Its partners include mining, logging, consumer goods, financial services, high-tech, and large retailers.<ref>Christine MacDonal ...ww.gmwatch.eu/latest-listing/1-news-items/13305 Shock documentary: WWF and industry - The pact with the Panda].
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  • Yet Marks & Spencer was named by ''Ethical Consumer'' magazine as the UK's 3rd least ethical place to buy clothes in 2005<ref>H ...reported to have exposed the use of forced child labor in the Uzbek cotton industry that had become a "deliberate state policy" aimed at "acquiring extra profi
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  • ...ly, but the industry is changing so fast to keep pace with the digital and consumer revolutions that there will be winners and losers. Westbourne is on a missi ...ployment, develop skills, pay large amounts of tax and, of course, deliver goods and services that make life more enjoyable. Without business, there would b
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  • ...recruit.co.uk/index.cfm?fa=contentNews.newsDetails&newsID=424&from=archive Industry Buzz] 21st July 2006</ref> ...n the [[British American Tobacco]] Award for the Best Fast Moving Consumer Goods Submission for Nicholas Stein's story: Crisis in a Coffee Cup.”<ref>PRESS
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  • ...ed that the 'genetic engineering of plants has been reduced to a matter of consumer preference.'<ref>[http://www.agbioworld.org/biotech-info/articles/biotech-a ...es Centre with its history of multi-million pound ties ties to the biotech industry. More than 20 of the signatories had past or present connections to the JIC
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  • ...iation. It boasts that it has the broadest membership within the [[Funeral Industry|funeral profession]], including more than 3,200 funeral homes nationwide. I ...bereaved.It provides opinion to Parliamentarians, Government agencies and consumer groups on all funeral matters.<ref>[http://www.nafd.org.uk/funeral0advice/a
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  • ...new company is the world’s largest brewer and one of the top 5 consumer goods companies in the world. <ref> Anheuser Busch Website [http://www.anheuser-b [[Category:Alcohol]] [[Category:Alcohol Industry]]
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  • ...ility First is one of a number of well-linked low carbon and environmental goods and services organisations based in the [[Grosvenor Gardens]] area. It shar ...of [[DEFRA]], [[DTI]], the Environment Agency, energy and water companies, consumer organisations and academics.
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  • ...ors in charge of the NHS; ex-McKinsey (where he led on 'the development of consumer propositions in public services’) ...ple narrative of our age—that computers improve the performance of every industry they touch—turns out to have been magical thinking when it comes to healt
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  • ...cy from the marketplace is always qualified, because as long as we consume goods and services, then to some extent our private pursuits occur within the mar ...1842#.VCFEv5RdVvo. ‘Rebel without a brand: I tried to become a political consumer - and found it took either too much money, or too little consumption.’],
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  • ..., politicians and journalists. We work with a major international consumer goods organisation to ensure its thinking on corporate social responsibility is c :* For an industry body, we developed an appropriate response to unfounded allegations of chil
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  • ...ht the site were Sir (later Lord) Percival Perry, the founder of [[Aims of Industry]] and the managing director of the U.K. branch of the Ford Motor Company, a ...d the Hygienic Ice Company. The site at Slough was ideal for such consumer goods industries, with good road and rail links to London, which was only 20 mile
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  • *[[Andrew Calcutt]], 'Can beneficial insects save Britain's Industry?', ''Living Marxism'', No. 32 - June 1991, p. 34. ...0308044653/www.informinc.co.uk/LM/LM85/LM85_Nukes.html 'Why boycott French goods?'], ''Living Marxism'', No. 85 - December 1995, p. 11.
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  • *Adviser, [[Thomas Goode & Co]] Ltd (luxury goods)<ref name="parl"/> (current 2017) *[[Unilever]] plc (multinational consumer goods company), deleted from his parliament profile on the 31 October 2014
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  • ...where he played an instrumental role in achieving success for the airports industry on many crucial political issues. During this time, John built an expert lo ...r goods companies, where he developed and rolled out the highly successful consumer awareness programme in 15 EU member states. John also worked as an adviser
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  • ...Brunswick]] and [[Finsbury]], the report also outlines tactics employed by industry bodies such as the [[British Bankers’ Association]] (BBA), concluding: ...rtant for us to engage in lobbying in the first place - to put forward the industry's views and put the record straight<ref>Singleton, D. [http://www.prweek.co
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  • == Advising the food industry == ...novery.com/expertise/sectors/retail/Pages/default.aspx Retail and Consumer Goods] Accessed 26th February 2015 </ref>
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  • ...& Gamble Company, also known as P&G, is an American multinational consumer goods company headquartered in downtown Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. [[Category:Consumer Goods Industry]][[Category:Science Media Centre]]
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  • **Costly new reporting requirements on the oil industry **Onerous proposals on country of origin labelling for consumer goods
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  • ...s [[Burson-Marsteller]] (1996-1998), head of corporate affairs at consumer goods company [[Unilever]] (1998-2001), director of corporate communications and ...ng the case for effective self-regulation to consumers, the UK government, industry, NGOs and European Union institutions'.<ref> Pharma File [http://www.pharma
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  • ...a number of groups which provide extra-curricula contact between corporate industry lobbyists and MEPs".<ref> iptegrity.com, [http://www.iptegrity.com/index.ph Its tobacco industry members are listed as [[Barry Ronan]] from [[BAT]], [[Mario Muller]] from t
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  • ...ped over two million people in desperate need, delivering £20.5m worth of goods to 24 countries worldwide. || The prevention or relief of poverty wherever ...ardship and to promote and preserve good health by the provision of funds, goods or services of any kind, including through the provision of counselling and
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  • ...amily || £28.472bn || <span style="color:#0000FF">↑</span>£11.472bn || Industry and finance ...ly || £23bn || <span style="color:#0000FF">↑</span>£6.7bn || Household goods and technology: [[Dyson]]
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