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  • This page links to a range of 'Front Groups' and corporate lobby groups engaged in trying to undermine effective action on public health in the cor ==Corporate lobby groups==
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  • ...also claims to be "the sole UK distributors" for "The Truth about Organic Food" - a book by [[Alex Avery]], a fierce critic of organic farming and a well ...accessed 27 April 2009</ref> He is a member of the biotech industry-funded lobby group [[CropGen]].<ref>Jonathon Harrington, "[http://www.guardian.co.uk/env
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  • ...> Pfizer is a member of one of the most important global corporate lobby groups, the International Chamber of Commerce. <ref>"[http://www.iccwbo.org/id1969 ...roversial corporations, including some from the oil, tobacco, pharma, fast food, and GM industry. It worked too for repressive regimes, including Egypt, Ha
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  • ...ate spin techniques. This page links to a wide range of GM lobby and spin groups. ==Front groups, Lobby groups and think tanks==
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  • ...> It defends GM foods, industrial chemicals, pharmaceuticals, plastics and food additives. It attacks organic agriculture, media 'scares' and environmenta ...ducts as not having "a sound scientific basis". It has received funds from food processing and beverage corporations including Burger King, [[Coca-Cola]],
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  • [[Category:Food Industry lobby groups]][[Category:Water: Advocates for Privatisation of Scottish water]]
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  • This page links to a range of 'Front Groups' and corporate lobby groups engaged in trying to undermine effective action on public health in the cor ==Corporate lobby groups==
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  • ...lth Care, Agriculture, Polymers and Chemicals - which comprise 15 business groups worldwide.{{ref|49}} For an overview of the activities of the individual business groups and their key products, visit:
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  • ...ash has also been actively involved in enhancing the societal awareness of food biotechnology issues around the world. His Internet website http://www.AgBi ...as signed and ratified," said Competitive Enterprise Institute Director of Food Safety Policy [[Gregory Conko]]. "More importantly, it poses a genuine thre
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  • [[Category:Biotechnology]][[Category:GM]][[Category:GM Lobby Websites]] [[Category: Food lobbyists and PR consultants]]
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  • ...lobby groups]][[Category:GM]][[Category:GM Farm Lobby]][[Category:GM Lobby Groups]]
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  • It is often called the Godfather of Washington neoconservative lobby groups and is America's richest, largest and most influential think tank. It was r ...J. & Walt, S. (2006) [http://www.lrb.co.uk/v28/n06/mear01_.html The Israel Lobby] <i>London Review of Books</i>. Accessed 8th July 2008</ref>.
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  • ...by bullet holes. This newspaper was told he was left immobile and without food or water for more than 24 hours. The firm has denied the boy - arrested for ...nce and propaganda networks (albeit that his activities with Apartheid-era groups came before his time with Erinys). Cleary was a South African military int
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  • ...y targets groups seeking to promote controls relating to alcohol, tobacco, food safety, animal rights or the environment. ...g pro-consumer choice, the Consumer Freedom campaign vehemently opposes GM food labelling.
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  • ...site, accessed March 25 2009</ref> founded CDFE in 1974 along with two gun groups: Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms, and the Second Ame ...k" where they talk about Rainforest Action Network's ties to other radical groups and "their anti-capitalist ideology, and their lawless and dangerous activi
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  • ...information on GM food on the internet to. CFFAR stands for the Center for Food & Agricultural Research and its website is not currently available, followi ...nd understanding health, safety, and sustainability issues associated with food and fiber production.' However, no details are given of the history, consti
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  • ...r Alert, the [[Competitive Enterprise Institute]], the [[Center for Global Food Issues]] - a project of the [[Hudson Institute]], and the [[American Counci ...egistered the website of the fake agricultural institute, the [[Center for Food and Agricultural Research]].
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  • ...nt, 'All sectors within South Africa involved with, or with an interest in food, feed and fibre'. However, in one of its press releases it frankly stated t ...ed companies, farmer organizations, grain traders, food manufacturers, and food retailers. However, under AfricaBio's [http://www.africabio.com/about.shtm
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  • ...e most notorious and extreme groups that conspire to restrict the public's food and beverage choices'. In fact, ActivistCash.com draws on information alrea [[Category:Biotechnology]] [[Category: Food lobbyists and PR consultants]]
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  • ...ining access to existing agricultural technologies that could help relieve food insecurity and alleviate poverty.' ...he board of [[ISAAA]] as well as the biotech-industry backed South African lobby group [[AfricaBio]].
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  • ...60b.html?recid=587 Some claim that corporate cash compromises role of farm groups], CropChoice, 13 Feb 2002, accessed April 20 2009</ref> ...60b.html?recid=587 Some claim that corporate cash compromises role of farm groups], CropChoice, 13 Feb 2002, accessed April 20 2009</ref>
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  • ...701855993 Health Risks of Genetically Modified Foods]. Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition, 49, 2, pp 164-175</ref> == Membership of commissions and working groups ==
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  • ...o be communicated clearly to both opinion leaders and consumers. The Asian Food Information Centre was established to meet this need.' AFIC's role is thus ...Council]] (IFIC) which also states that it is supported primarily by the 'food, beverage and agricultural industries.' AFIC, like IFIC, does not include i
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  • ...r of Research and Education at the [http://www.cgfi.org/ Center for Global Food Issues] at the [[Hudson Institute]]. ...spent defending his father's claims, particularly those affecting organic food.
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  • ...egory:GM Lobby Groups]][[Category:Third World Lobbyists (GM)]] [[Category: Food and Agriculture Industry]][[Category:GM]]
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  • ...deration]], the [[American Association of Advertising Agencies]] and the [[Food Marketing Institute]]. ...gory:Food lobbyists and PR consultants]][[Category:GM]][[Category:GM Lobby Groups]]
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  • ...sed by President George W. Bush, Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge and Food and Drug Administration Commissioner [[Mark McClellan]]. [[Carl Feldbaum]] [[L. Val Giddings]] is BIO's Vice President, Food & Agriculture, with specific responsibility for GM crops.
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  • ...ppears to have lost the account after February 2014, although continued to lobby on behalf of energy giant and Cuadrilla part-owner [[Centrica]], whose acco ...n in April 2017, where a group dressed in animal masks occupied the firm's lobby to 'expose' what they call the agency's "continual support for fracking" as
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  • ...n article on this problem in the science journal Nature concluded that the food supply for future generations in the developing world could hinge on whethe [[Category:Food Industry lobby groups]][[Category:Third World Lobbyists (GM)]][[Category:Corporate Science (GM)]]
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  • ...cience-based information about the benefits and safety of agricultural and food biotechnology' on behalf of its members, the 'leading biotechnology compani ...egory:Corporate Science]][[Category:Food Industry lobby groups]][[Category:Food lobbyists and PR consultants]][[Category:Biotechnology]]
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  • ...ore 'cash for access' scandals (other clients include [[Novartis]], the GM food company). ...to support the [[SmithKline Beecham]]-funded lobbying of patient interest groups, notably the [[Genetic Interest Group]], over the proposed Directive on the
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  • '''CropGen''' is a biotech industry-funded lobby group that says its mission is to "make the case for GM crops and foods".<r ...ommunications]] which also represents the UK biotechnology industry funded lobby group the [[Agricultural Biotechnology Council]] (ABC), as well as Monsanto
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  • ...f> GE Food Alert [http://www.gefoodalert.org/News/news.cfm?News_ID=3433 GM Food Industry Gears Up Campaign Against Labels] Accessed 6th February 2008</ref> [[Category:Food Industry lobby groups]][[Category:GM]][[Category:GM Lobby Groups]][[Category: Third World Lobbyists (GM)]][[Category:Science Media Centre]]
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  • ...pointed after June 1999, he continued to serve as a member of the ACRE sub-groups on Best Practice in the Design of Genetically Modified Crops and on the imp ...ttee on Novel Foods and Processes (ACNFP), which advises Ministers and the Food Standards Agency on the safety of GM foods, from 1998 to the present.
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  • ...the team fitted in a trip to London to give a press conference for the UK lobby group Cropgen on the 'need for biotechnology for their continent.' (See th ...d a big influence on the zambian government's rejection of GM contaminated food aid.
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  • Like other "[[sound science]]" front groups, its real mission is to disparage the science upon which environmental safe ...ite comments: 'In the latest ESEF book, Fearing Food, new agricultural and food technologies, including genetic engineering, are shown to be generally bene
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  • ...cently acquired by [[BASF Plant Science]]. He links to several other lobby groups for biotech, including PRRI.( http://www.efb-central.org/index.php/forums/v ...n group for GM foods. It has in its working group representatives from the food industry (e.g. Nestlé) as well as chemical/GM companies Monsanto, Hoffmann
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  • ...orrespondent. In May 2010 he became, and continues to be, a trustee of the lobby group [[Sense About Science]] having accepted an approach from [[Tracey Bro Since May 2010 he has been a Trustee of the controversial lobby group [[Sense About Science]].<ref>[http://www.senseaboutscience.org.uk/ind
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  • ...ion. Government minister Margaret Beckett reinforces the message that 'the Food Standards Agency... is very much an independent agency and an independent v ...d July 2009. As of May 2010 the chair was [[Jeff Rooker]],<ref>[http://www.food.gov.uk/aboutus/ourboard/boardmem/ Board members], FSA website, acc 27 May 2
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  • ...lf as 'the web's most complete source of news and information about global food security concerns and sustainable agricultural practices'. ...try lobby groups]][[Category:GM]][[Category:GM Lobby Groups]][[Category:GM Lobby Websites]]
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  • ...sumers and health communicators about the contributions sugar makes to our food supply and a healthful lifestyle'. When in 2003 the WHO recommended that su [[Category:Food Industry lobby groups]]
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  • ...romotes the industry's views and works to build consumer confidence in the food chain as a whole.' ...ctober 2007)</ref>. Member organisations include the Rice Association, the Food Association, the Potato Processors Association, the British Soft Drinks Ass
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  • [[Food and Drink Federation]] ...en support to the vaccination programme. However, fierce lobbying from the food industry forced a U-turn: both [[Peter Blackburn]], the then chief executiv
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  • The [[Food and Drink Federation]] is a corporate-controlled lobby group which promotes corporate interests in three ways: ...ims that the FDF is &#39;neither for, nor against, genetic modification in food production&#39;{{ref|13}}. However, whilst posing as an impartial body, the
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  • [[Food and Drink Federation]] ...ducts and heightening consumer confidence in the quality and safety of the food supply.&#39;
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  • ...-kept website with reports, news, documents and information concerning the food and drink industry at {{ref|1}}. It also runs tangential websites aimed at Foodfuture {{ref|2}} looks at biotechnology and food; Foodfitness {{ref|3}} encourages healthy eating combined with exercise; Fo
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  • ...[Biotechnology Industry Organization]] (BIO) - the industry's major trade lobby which represents such corporate giants as Aventis, Bayer, DuPont, Monsanto ...never having farmed in his life. His '[[Indian Farmers Federation]]' is a lobby for big commercial farmers in Andhra Pradesh, where Reddy's family is a pro
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  • ...f>Andy Rowell, 'Society: Environment: The alliance of science: Independent groups share pro-GM common ground', ''The Guardian'', 26 March 2003.</ref> ), wher ...te about the use of GMOs in food production to the major supermarkets, the Food and Drink Federation and the National Farmers' Union. For £7,500, it offer
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  • ...st be criticised for the right reasons. To join in with the anti-patenting lobby on the particular issue of the oncomouse would be to endorse what is at hea ...bject to a democratic decision. Faced with public unease and hostile lobby groups, the temptation is to hype the medical potential of the research, to provid
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  • ...director for Guelph's [[Food Safety Network]], formerly known as the Agri-Food Risk Management and Communications Project, which Powell has attempted to o ...odified Foods Backed by Scientists, Regulators and Farmers], International Food Safety Network website, accessed 17 July 2009</ref>
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  • ...ce and to explore and contribute to knowledge, policies and information on food policy, diet and health. ...www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm/cmallparty/160428/food-and-health.htm Food and Health APPG, Register 28 April 2016], ''parliament.uk'', accessed 10 Ma
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  • ...Director – Ex-Reagan executive director of the President's Task Force on Food Assistance. ...oundation]], and the [[Carthage Foundation]], all of which fund right-wing groups in the US[9].
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  • ...lic Body (NDPB) and is responsible to the UK's Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA, formerly MAFF). It also receives funding via the [[ ...Agencies]][[Category:GM]][[Category:Corporate Science]][[Category:GM Lobby Groups]]
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  • ...[Alex Avery]], director of research and education at the Center for Global Food Issues.<ref>"[http://web.archive.org/web/20020917143242/http://www.hudson.o .... coli bacteria.<ref>Avery, Dennis T. 1998c. The Hidden Dangers in Organic Food. American Outlook Magazine 1(3):19-22, Fall.</ref>
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  • ...0423050416/http://www.policynetwork.net/events/labelling_3march2003.htm GM food: should labelling be mandatory?], IPN website, version placed in web archiv [[Category:GM Lobby Groups]]
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  • ...hnology', saying it wants to "combat the misinformation put out by radical groups' who oppose genetic engineering". It claims this technology is actually 'sa ...proxies. ([http://www.gene.ch/genet/2002/Apr/msg00049.html The Promise of Food Security], April 4 2002)
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  • The Washington D.C.-based '''International Food Information Council''' (IFIC) says it is ...onprofit organization that communicates sound science-based information on food safety and nutrition topics to health professionals, journalists, governmen
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  • ...having radical and self-serving NGOs dictate the nation's and the world's food policies based on deceptive tactics. That is an unforgivable disservice to ...n a new year message, 'So why are environmental and animal rights advocacy groups rampaging about the globe destroying field tests of these new crops, vandal
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  • ...arly 91 per cent of world's rice is produced and where it is the principal food of three of the world's four most populous nations: China, India and Indone ...sts from peasant farmers. ([http://www.newscientist.com/channel/opinion/gm-food/ Protests take the shine off Golden Rice])
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  • ...080517084148/http://www.isaaa.org/inbrief/donors/default.asp Donor Support Groups (Past and Current)], ISAAA website, version placed in web archive 17 May 20 ...worldnews/asia/india/7196372/India-drops-GM-food-plans.html India drops GM food plans], The Telegraph, 9 Feb 2010, accessed 24 Feb 2010</ref>
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  • ...and the [[World Health Organisation]] (WHO). Its members include many big food, chemical, pharmaceutical, and GM crop companies. It has been active in des ...8 to advance the understanding of scientific issues relating to nutrition, food safety, toxicology, risk assessment, and the environment. By bringing toget
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  • ...f a low cost bulk handling system to transport commodities for the world's food, feed and processing industries.{{ref|1}} ...obby groups]][[Category:GM]][[Category:GM Lobby Groups]][[Category:GM Farm Lobby]]
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  • ...as part of a lobbying trip organised by the biotech-industry funded lobby groups [[EuropaBio]] and [[CropGen]]. In the [http://www.seedquest.com/News/releas ...edical Association were the main reason behind Zambia's decision to reject food aid in 2002, says a Zambian scientist who visited Europe this week.' Latwer
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  • ...ess briefing in New Delhi, arranged by the far right Liberty Institute, to lobby for GM cotton under the slogan, 'Let no more lives end - dismal & dreary. G ...agriculture provides the most common source of employment. New Delhi-based Food and Trade Policy analyst, Devinder Sharma, told us in 2002, 'Sharad Joshi i
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  • ...e US's [http://www.gmwatch.org/archive2.asp?arcid=3124 exploitation of the food aid issue] for trade purposes. ...children starve every day? ...it isn't because of a worldwide shortage of food. It is because of a worldwide shortage of trade and technology.' Kleckner h
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  • ====Biotech front groups==== ...gn for the ABC to educate 'regulators, legislators, retailers and consumer groups'. The budget was £250,000, the same amount of money that was originally pr
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  • ...sed to include bodies that had a more strategic position on issues such as food safety and human genetics, and that included members from a broader range o ...ay argued that this fundamentalism was not just the climate change "denial lobby" but also applied to non-governmental organisations (NGOs) opposed to nucle
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  • Miller was able to put these principles into practice as an official at the [[Food and Drug Administration]] from 1979-1994 during which time he served in a n ...ds. He is also a key figure in the network of right-wing pro-biotech lobby groups in the U.S. He is an 'adjunct scholar' at the [[Competitive Enterprise Inst
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  • ...s 'junk science' as "bad science used by lawsuit-happy trial lawyers, the 'food police,' environmental Chicken Littles, power-drunk regulators, and unethic ...nternational Food Additives Council]], and [[Monsanto]] on the subject of 'food safety and labeling', i.e. biotech foods<ref>"[http://www.trwnews.net/Docum
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  • ...man of the panel of scientists of [[CropGen]], the biotech-industry funded lobby group. He is on the advisory panel of [[Sense About Science]], as well as b ...3/mar/26/guardiansocietysupplement3 The alliance of science: 'Independent' groups share pro-GM common ground]", The Guardian, 26 March 2003, accessed 6 May 2
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  • The [http://www.ncfap.org/ National Center for Food and Agricultural Policy] (NCFAP) describes itself as 'a private non-profit ...otechnology, pesticides, international trade and development, and farm and food policy.
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  • [[Category:Food Industry lobby groups]] [[Category:GM Farm Lobby]]
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  • ...hose trademark is its "aggressive" campaigns to counter community activist groups. It has been called "the pit bull of public relations."{{ref|1}}. The comp ...mical industry sponsored a tour of New Zealand by [[Ron Arnold]]. Wise Use groups have sprung up in Australia sporting bumper stickers such as, 'Fertilize th
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  • ...helped produce the Royal Society's report 'Genetically Modified Plants for Food Use' which was used at an earlier stage to reassure government ministers th ...autumn 2003 by the [[John Innes Centre]] in consort with the controversial lobby group [[Sense About Science]], the 2003 report called for a massive increas
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  • ...ce was not an impartial, objective and scientific forum for discussions on food safety. To most impartial observers and participants, and certainly to me, ...as a solution to poverty{{ref|8}}, and to which 290 grassroots and farmers groups publicly objected{{ref|9}}.
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  • ...nsultants servicing the agricultural, agricultural supply trade, rural and food industries".<ref>[http://www.pgeconomics.co.uk/who.htm Who are PG Economics ...ts dealing with the economic and strategic issues of GMO crops through the food chain. These reports have generated company press releases such as:
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  • ...Trust was set up in May 1992 but it had its beginnings in late 1985, as a lobby group set up to oppose any restrictions on research using human embryos - t Like the [[Genetic Interest Group]], PROGRESS is a 'pro genetics' lobby holding that genetic technologies 'offer an alternative to those who are u
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  • ...ebate over the use of [GM foods] in Africa is unfortunately not just about food. If that were the case, millions more Africans would be going to bed with f [[Category:Third World Lobbyists (GM)]][[Category:GM]][[Category:GM Lobby Groups]]
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  • Until spring 2004 Dr '''Paul Rylott''' was Chairman of the lobby group, the [[Agricultural Biotechnology Council]] (ABC) , which was founded ...last night after he was accused by a leading member of the powerful pro-GM lobby of boycotting the field trials for the controversial plants... Dr Rylott to
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  • ...]] (CORE), once one of America's most venerable and respected civil rights groups, confronted Greenpeace at a public event and accused it of "'eco-manslaught ...0s by elements that have since used it as a Republican right pro-corporate lobby.
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  • ...Vidal and James Meikle, "[http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/1999/aug/04/gm.food Test experts paid by GM firm], ''Guardian'' 4 Aug 1999, accessed 25 Jan 201 ...farm scale GM crop trials. Dr Lutman also works for [[CropGen]], a pro-GM lobby group set up and financed by the biotech industry. Two other scientists who
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  • ...to form a single company, '''Fishburn'''. The new firm comprises four core groups: ===Front groups===
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  • ...logy ($44.1 million), financial and investor relations ($33.1 million) and food ($21.46 million).<ref>[http://www.odwyerpr.com/members/pr_firm_rankings/ind ...p them to form relationships with legislators, officials, special interest groups and sovereign governments to achieve their economic and political objective
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  • ...001/jul/11/guardiansocietysupplement7 Hard rockers: The views of the green lobby should be challenged, according to a new alliance]", The Guardian, 11 July ...isses climate change. It runs conferences along with other corporate front groups. Its current three stated policy areas are: Energy and Climate change, Tran
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  • For some, the choice of an unelected biotech investor and food industrialist to be Science Minister, based within the Department of Trade ...of the BioIndustry Association, a lobby group for companies involved in GM food (the DTI helped pay their costs). His company, Diatech is an Associate Memb
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  • ....<ref> [http://observer.guardian.co.uk/print/0,3858,4426145-102285,00.html Lobby group 'led GM thriller critics'], The Observer, June 2, 2002, acc 14 Feb 20 ...oversial issues such as 'animal research, cloning and genetically modified food'<ref>Clive Cookson, [http://www.gmwatch.org/latest-listing/1-news-items/485
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  • ...[[Bill MacFarlane Smith]], who is also part of the biotech-industry funded lobby group [[CropGen]] and an Honorary Research Fellow of SCRI. ...se: "Leading expert reopens GM food debate"<ref>"Leading expert reopens GM food debate", press release, Scottish Crop Research Institute, Feb 2000, as of S
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  • ...erprise, Peter Lennox, whose principal previous experience had been in the Food and Drinks (whisky) sector, was charged in 2001 with the goal of doubling t ...echinstitute.org/resources/YourWorldArticleGuide.html Genetically Modified food crops]", in the Your World magazine article guide, Biotechnology Institute
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  • ...s health], Accessed 17 December 2009</ref> which fits the interests of the food companies as well as the raft of alcohol firms for which SIRC works. None o ...2009</ref> — a position consistent with that advanced by elements of the food and advertising industries.
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  • ...nable Agriculture''' has as its declared goal 'contributing to sustainable food security for small-scale farmers'. Syngenta - a merger incorporating Novart ...Lobby Groups]][[Category:Biotech Industry]][[Category:Food Industry lobby groups]]
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  • *Jane Cassidy [http://www.bmj.com/content/344/bmj.d8315 OBSERVATIONS: Lobby Watch The Sugar Bureau] ''BMJ'' 2012; 344 doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bm [[Category:Food Industry lobby groups]]
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  • ...from literally hundreds of food industry TNCs this is a key food industry lobby group. It was set up by and is funded by [[Coca Cola]] amongst others and ...ompanies concerned with the manufacture of food or ingredients relating to food, including Ranks Hovis McDougall, Unilever and the National Dairy Council.
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  • ===Front groups=== ...ing criticism of its role in establishing and de facto running three front groups: The [[Coalition to Prevent Deep-Vein Thrombosis]] (on behalf of [[Aventis]
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  • ...er in the House of Lords. He also chairs [[Sense about Science]], a pro-GM lobby group which has been one of the [[Royal Society]]'s closest allies. [[Sense ...dy noted, is a long-time associate of Blair's Science Minister, the former food-industry maganate and biotech investor, Lord [[David Sainsbury]].<ref>Nyta
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  • ...trayed by Tizzard as the result of extremist lobby-groups such as pro-life groups, or compared with an emotive scenario in an effort simplify the ethical deb ...th an inherited genetic disorder. Cries of eugenics from the anti-abortion lobby will only limit its availability for those who could benefit from it<ref>Ju
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  • ...e US's [http://www.gmwatch.org/archive2.asp?arcid=3124 exploitation of the food aid issue] for trade purposes. ...children starve every day? ...it isn't because of a worldwide shortage of food. It is because of a worldwide shortage of trade and technology.' Kleckner h
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  • ...rom other kinds of drug and to give it a good face is the main activity of groups like the Portman Group." <ref> Jim Carey, 1997. [http://ecstasy.org/info/ji ...members. <ref> The Grocer, November 27th 2004, ''Do we need a Portman for food?'' accessed via Nexis UK May 23rd 2008 </ref>
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  • '''Media Smart''' is an organisation funded by fast-food, media and toy industries. Its website states it is a: ...//www.bmj.com/content/343/bmj.d5415.full?ijkey=zxXVcIkeHmgHXD6&keytype=ref Lobby Watch: Media Smart], British Medical Journal, 31 August 2011
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  • ...inet leaders. In 1976 Business Week called it "business&#39; most powerful lobby in Washington."{{ref|33}} ...in 1974 in its attempt to make it illegal for striking workers to collect food stamps.
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  • ...way in which supermarkets are gaining this much power is through lobbyist groups set up to influence the government and prevent decisions going against them ...re are many others, that Asda and Wal-mart by being part of these lobbying groups are one step closer to government and therefore one step closer to influenc
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  • ...in, a vitamin D concentrate to replace vitamins that were destroyed in the food drying process.”<ref>Corporate Watch Magazine, Issue 10, Spring 2000</ref ...m Inc.]] Food giant Sara Lee is regularly criticised for selling unhealthy food. While Glaxo’s ‘mission statement’ includes ‘enabling people to do
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  • ...edicated to exposing and reporting on the spin and lobbying efforts of the food industry. It is part of [[Powerbase:About|Powerbase]]&mdash;your guide to n ...out misleading information about issues such as nutrition, obesity and the food supply chain. <br>
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  • ...50px|To take a tour of some of the major lobbying firms, industry lobbying groups and think tanks that surround Parliament in central London, visit the [http ...lynton-crosby-did-lobby-the-government-on-tobacco-policy Lynton Crosby DID lobby the government on tobacco policy], ''Spinwatch'', 8 September 2014
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  • ...edit health promotion information and practices. ARISE's later interest in food suggests that counterfactual ‘health’ messages on almost any topic coul ...ry:Alcohol Lobby Groups]][[Category:Alcohol Front Groups]][[Category:Front Groups]][[Category:Tobacco]]
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  • The Royal-Dutch/Shell groups of companies is an Anglo-Dutch group, the holding companies who own the gro ...ithin its sector. Since it withdrew from the [[Global Climate Coalition]] (lobby group) in 1998 <ref> [http://web.archive.org/web/20000815072356/http://www.
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  • ...w Gove''' (born 26 August 1967) was UK secretary of state for environment, food and rural affairs from June 2017 until July 2019, having been appointed to ...al election, he returned to Government Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs on 11 June 2017.<ref name="GoveGov">[https://www.gov.uk/g
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  • '''The Middle East Association (MEA)''' is a corporate lobby group promoting British business interests in the Middle East and North Afr ...ions for Lebanese businessmen and from seminars for Anglo Arabian interest groups to lunches for British security organisations and bankers!<ref>MEA Website,
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  • ...terests in food as well as drink. Today, the company has shed most of its food interests to concentrate on alcohol, acquiring new spirit brands. It projec ...wide range of governmental activities including membership on a number of groups and committees including:
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  • ==Westminster's lobby land== In the heart of Westminster's lobby land, just 600 yards from the House of Commons, are the offices of one of B
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  • ...niversity of Cape Town, South-Africa. Thomson has links to industry-backed groups (see [[AfricaBio]]. ...ulatory Services. In June 2008 he became Secretary General of the industry lobby group [[EuropaBio]], the European Assocaiation of Bioindustries - a post th
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  • ...s in a better position to lobby for a cut in funding of corporate watchdog groups and networks … The UN's support, via the Global Compact, for the simplist ...now directs. She describes her interests as healthcare, climate change and food.<ref> [http://www.sustainability.com/team/sophia-tickell Sophia Tickell](ac
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  • ...research and commentary being produced by scores of public policy research groups and science organizations doing careful, credible work on this subject”[7 ...would have a small positive effect on the U.S. economy (mostly by lowering food costs, heating bills, and construction costs), and a small negative effect
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  • ...ulate tobacco were based on the same "junk science" as efforts to regulate food additives, automobile emissions and other industrial products that had not Tellingly the groups have worked together. In December 1997, they issued a joint press release s
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  • ...cess. Another main priority for Unilever is enhancement of its grip on the food chain. The promotion of GMOs and large-scale, export-oriented agriculture f ...tle information about what is actually being said and decided within lobby groups, or claim it to be a-political. But they all know very well that their econ
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  • ...her international companies, such as Koninklijke Wessanen, a multinational food company based in the Netherlands, specializing in marketing, distribution a ...LOTIS Committee]] of [[International Financial Services London]] (IFSL), a lobby group representing the UK financial industry. Lord Brittan is currently bus
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  • ...e First Minister's official residence, numerous other businesses and lobby groups have offices within the vicinity. [[Image:S&N\'s_St_Andrew_Square_HQ.jpg| In terms of trade associations that lobby the government in an attempt to influence policy S&N are members of the [[P
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  • ...a. It was this 68 year old man who was behind the intensive anti-sanctions lobby of the Thatcher government. He lives at Cookley House, Cookley Green. Swync ...ement, he became director of Barclays Bank, Mercantile Credit, the Nabisco food and drinks chain and Vaux breweries. He lives at Crocker Hill Farm, Forest
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  • ===Lobby Groups=== ...olymer sectors, the company participates in an innumerable amount of lobby groups in order to safeguard its interests in all these fields. Bayer's economic a
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  • [[DuPont]] is part of a powerful industry lobby that has stubbornly delayed or obstructed progressive legislation. [[Jack D ...ips for them. This is also a favoured tactic of some of the industry lobby groups that DuPont funds such as [[CropLife America]], [[Grocery Manufacturers Ame
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  • ...sed of participation in two international price fixing conspiracies in the food additives industry [41]. ...from months of bad publicity over prices and access to its medicines. Aid groups say the Trovan lawsuit highlights actions even more sinister. In the develo
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  • Sodexho is a food services and management services company who tout their 'services' to every ...ner for Sodexho turned into a PR nightmare as the widest range of campaign groups imaginable persuaded the government to abandon the scheme. Unfortunately, S
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  • ...ive and Unionist Party and establish itself as an non-aligned pro-industry lobby. Hall was one of the most outspoken and right wing "Diehard" Unionist MPs. ...ister of War), [[Edward Shortt]] (Home Secretary), [[George Roberts]] (the food controller), and Sir [[John Maclay]] (Minister of Shipping). As soon as the
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  • ...e channelled through the "[[National Publicity Agency]]", the liquor trade lobby run by [[Richard Kelly]], who had helped Hall to run the League in its very ...hief." The League's founder was now pulling together a number of "informal groups" which "consisted of men and women who saw war as inevitable, but whose vie
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  • ...side the farm-scale trials, the UK government (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) carries out National Seed List Trials. In the UK these t ...deral institutions share responsibility for agricultural biotechnology and food safety.
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  • ...aggressively promoted their products through PR campaigns, industry lobby groups, funding academic research and directly influencing government policy. A re ==Lobbying Groups==
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  • ...arch 1997<ref>It was not formally set up until the following year, but the groups initially came together under this title to organise the July 1997 Countrys The Countryside Alliance is, formally, an amalgamation of three groups: the [[British Field Sports Society]], the [[Countryside Movement]] and the
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  • ...hat it should represent the interests of the agro-chemicals companies, big food processors, corporate-owned single commodity farms and supermarkets as well ...involves big corporations. Part of this includes diversification into non-food crops, such as bio-fuels (willow, oilseed rape and miscanthus), ethanol and
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  • ...FU council member and member of Cropgen, a supposedly 'independent' pro-GM lobby group. Mr Smith had planned to take part in the government's GM farm scale # Dr Vernon Barber, former pro-GM Food Science Adviser to the National Farmer's Union. The position is now held by
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  • ...able' and farmers will have to face up to this restructuring of the global food system as they can't resist it or fight the power of the multinationals. [[Category:Food Industry lobby groups]]
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  • ...on of trade in the farming crisis. It has build bridges with environmental groups and forged strong international alliances. A lack of both human and financi ...consultations and taking practical measures such as the SFA’s new local food initiative.
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  • ...are changing and as their privileged access to government is slipping and food production is restructured globally by multinational agribusiness, the NFU [[Category:Food Industry lobby groups]]
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  • ...and the [[International Chamber of Commerce]], probably the most powerful lobby group on earth, as well as the [[Geneva Business Dialogues]] in 1998 with t ...al financial institutions in promoting that growth'.[39] In other words, a lobby group for the IMF and World Bank.
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  • ==Lobbying Groups== ...pro-trade message to the American mainstream. The institute partners with groups such as the World Affairs Councils of America (WACA), which has more than 8
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  • ...or what their stomach craved. While the company has made the use of focus groups and test markets into an art form, it has kept such interaction with custom ...ution, shelving and focusing of co-marketing support to different consumer groups like pet owners and smokers is delivering outstanding results.’<ref>"Plan
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  • ==Lobbying Groups== ...steer research, no matter how unintentionally, towards the needs of large food producers and away from small-scale, sustainable production.
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  • ...; Tesco Superstore; and Tesco Extra, which carries the widest range of non-food products. <ref> The Independent Website [http://www.independent.co.uk/news/ ...ermarkets. Now these supermarkets take 75% of British shoppers spending on food in supermarkets. Tesco in particular has recorded huge growth, doubling its
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  • Appointed to the Board in April 2004. He has led the company's non-food and commercial and trading activities, following his role as the UK Marketi ...job at Sainsbury before the appointment of Justin King, previously head of food at M&S, was announced.9
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  • ...bit of a problem with national and European regulation, and through lobby groups and close links with government, has sought to loosen ‘restrictive’ reg ...gates' Welcome reception, and co-ran a fringe debate 'Promising the Earth? Food, Farming and Rural Communities': presumably a fascinating 'greenwash' occas
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  • ...able all year round it still transports millions of tonnes of food and non-food products around the world by air freight, and supports industrial agricultu ...hout actually having to do anything. As mentioned in the section on 'Lobby Groups', Tesco is represented in UNICE, which lobbies against binding targets for
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  • ...quently have directors who sit on the Government's task forces or advisory groups. There are also companies in the list who appear to have received favourabl * [[Political Animal Lobby]]
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  • ...ange from $9 to $13 a month (plus an additional $7 per month per child for food).<ref>Steve Klees, [http://www.educationincrisis.net/blog/item/1237-for-pro ...discussion, which embraces governments, other policymakers, civil society groups and so on.'<ref>Warwick Mansell, [http://www.theguardian.com/education/2012
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  • ...ef> information source on food, but actually functions as a food industry lobby group. It is co-funded by the [[European Commission]] and works with the C ...handling and choosing a well-balanced and healthy diet...."<ref> European Food Information Council Website [http://www.eufic.org/page/en/page/ONEUFIC/ Abo
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  • ...er 2008.</ref>In June 1992, nearly 200 delegates from dozens of opposition groups met in Vienna, along with Iraq's two main Kurdish militias, the [[Kurdistan In October 1992, the major Shiite groups came into the coalition and the INC held a pivotal meeting in Kurdish-contr
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  • ...sive society...The real problem that pro-vivisectionists face is not small groups of extremists, but the ongoing silence of those in authority. Until scienti ...small, grassroots movement' has sprung up in Scotland based on eating only food produced nearby. Local boy James Panton is appalled'], 27 December 2007, ''
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  • ...d Plants. This includes research for and advice to the Federal Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Consumer protection (BMELV). According to the Julius Kühn ...levant legal orders, and from the research plan of the Federal Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Consumer Protection (BMELV). They especially deal with ris
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  • ...danger of overkill'<ref>ibid</ref>. In other words the Council is there to lobby for less effective regulation of corporations and to protect corporate inte ...the RRAC's work 'will involve regulators, risk experts, Parliament, lobby groups, the media and the public; it will not solely focus on government but also
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  • ...iofuel; three, and biotech with lobby group EuropaBio. One member from the food industry, one from a forestry company and one from an energy company, one f ...pressions of interest for membership of the steering committee and working groups" of the EBFTP, announcing it to be "open to the active participation of all
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  • ...in Asia in 2008 who is also Chairman & Group MD of India's cell-phone and food retail giant [[Bharti Enterprises]]. <ref>International Business Leadership [[Category:CSR]][[Category:Corporate Lobby Groups]]
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  • ...ter portal tracks and profiles global and regional governing institutions, lobby associations, policy planning organisations, think tanks and agents involve ...pects and activities related to our well-being and existence – including food and energy production and manufacturing in general. It’s clear that if ou
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  • The CHC has become one of the leading consumer groups working to protect the rights of the public across the European Union on na ...C has been established to defend consumers' right to buy food supplements. Food supplement retailers and manufacturers run the CHC.
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  • ...ppointees or elected officials. They also belong to and fund various lobby groups, think tanks and trade associations, and sponsor conferences that bring tog ==Membership of and collaboration with think tanks, trade associations and lobby networks==
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  • ...</ref>. Jennings Policy then 'lobbied in favor of legislation to allow the Food and Drug Administration to approve generic copies of biotech drugs'. ...porations in a wide variety of pharmaceutical matters involving the [[U.S. Food and Drug Administration]] and related governmental bodies', however further
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  • According to United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) statistics, western Europe is home to se ...ticularly with regard to harm from others' drinking and harm to vulnerable groups such as children<ref>"[http://www.euro.who.int/document/e88335.pdf Framewor
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  • ...ility for people like Chris to declare their enthusiasm for GM. The pro-GM lobby has done a fantastic job in persuading the media and politicians that even ...so many things that can and should be done right now to address issues of food security and increased yields without casting all our eggs in the GM basket
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  • ...se them on its website. It has not registered with the European Commission lobby register in Brussels. ==Food industry work==
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  • ...uccessor [[Mark Sofer]] has expressed worries over '[t]he trend of certain groups and young people leaving' Jerusalem and described the city as having 'demog ...contributions to the city of Jerusalem". Frequently it gives the prize to groups and individuals who have consistently donated to the Jerusalem Foundation.
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  • ...s.”<ref>[http://www.foodandenergy.org/aboutus.html Alliance for Abundant Food and Energy website], accessed September 2008</ref> ...ion]]<ref>[http://www.foodandenergy.org/aboutus.html Alliance for Abundant Food and Energy website], accessed September 2008</ref>.
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  • ...run the [[Medical Technology Group]], a coalition of industry and patient groups linked to the [[Association of British Healthcare Industries]] (ABHI). ...insula and a member of the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety, the Delegation for relations with the NATO Parliamentary Assembly,
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  • ...cles on some of the key people and groups behind the push for GM crops and food.''' *GM crops could cause irreversible alterations to the food supply, with serious consequences for the environment and human and animal
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  • ...the patent litigation business, have tried hard to push their [political] groups into supporting a motion which gives uncritical backing to the EPLA.”<ref ...large companies. Taylor Wessing has special business relations with patent lobby organisations, offering their members reductions in fees. Parts of Lehne's
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  • ...ole is complicated further by his inclusion on other pro-business pressure groups. He is Vice-Chair of the Transatlantic Policy Network’s (TPN) European co ...(A5-0229/2002). The amendment allows customers the right to choose GM free food.<ref>Friends of the Earth, [http://www.foeeurope.org/euvotewatch/support_do
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  • ...s of Sheep and Pigs Fed Roundup Ready Canola Meal. Mazza R. et al. J Agric Food Chem. 54: 1699-1709, 2006. The Mutational Consequences of Plant Transformat ...ad, the report champions “agroecological” methods as the best route to food security.
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  • :ENVI Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety ===Nuclear lobby===
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  • ...e Red scare years of 1918-22, the FBI regularly supplied private vigilante groups with "documents" seized in Red raids, just as [[J. Edgar Hoover]]'s FBI lea ...]]. It gradually broadened its activities to serve the military-industrial lobby, and accordingly broadened its antisubversive focus to include an internati
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  • ...M maize was coming across the border from the USA, either as seed or as ‘food aid’ and that it was contaminating the indigenous species. ...Hector Magallon Larson. ‘He said these corn imports were only for human food and animal feed, so the corn shouldn’t be planted. They also said that th
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  • ...992). 1992 to 1996 Director of corporate Affairs with [[Geest PLC]], major food and drink importers to UK. <ref>"[http://www.euro-pa.co.uk/cwcv.htm]", Euro Directors nominated by sector groups:
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  • ...to define and control sustainability in food production. Critics see such groups as exercises in greenwashing. Another example is the Round Table on Respons ...onmental impact, improving human health through access to safe, nutritious food and improving social and economic well-being of rural communities.
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  • ...Change Group]], previously housed within the [[Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs]] (DEFRA), with the [[Energy Group]] from the [[Departmen ...k/green-groups-should-embrace-not-bemoan-the-merger-of-decc-and-bis/ Green groups should embrace, not bemoan, the merger of DECC and BIS], ''Policy Exchange'
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  • ...he Times'' website, Nirj Deva used an official trip in 2006 to Barbados to lobby on behalf of a plastic bag company seeking to expand its business in the de ...(A5-0229/2002). The amendment allows customers the right to choose GM free food.<ref>Friends of the Earth, [http://www.foeeurope.org/euvotewatch/support_do
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  • ...ne 2009 he was re-appointed as a member of the GMO Panel of the [[European Food Safety Authority]] (EFSA), a position he has held since 2003.<ref>[http://w ...4 moved together with him to the Federal Office of Consumer Protection and Food Safety (BVL), when the approvals system for the release of GMOs and field t
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  • APCO's strategy even includes grassroots groups: ...ve battles, developing and/or working with other coalitions and grassroots groups, and implementing approved campaign tactics and efforts.<ref>All the quotat
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  • ...ver, in the second half of 2004 the DTI decided that the work of these two groups should be brought together under a higher level group to which both would r ...der the existing programme to rollout smart meters across the country. The groups said actions taken by the industry, Government and Ofgem over the next five
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  • {{Template:Foodspin badge}}[[Sugar Nutrition UK]] (SNU) is a sugar industry lobby group created on 9 January 2012.<ref>Sugar Nutrition UK [http://www.sugarnu ...her work has focused on disseminating research and information within the food industry. She is a Registered Nutritionist and is a member of the [[Nutriti
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  • ...many are well known GM supporters and are connected to UK institutions and groups closely aligned with industry. ...eld College, but his position as chairman of the biotech industry-financed lobby group [[CropGen]] goes unmentioned.<ref>"[http://www.senseaboutscience.org.
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  • ...liated student groups on their respective campuses. FDD-affiliated student groups can now be found at nearly all major American undergraduate institutions. M ...J. & Walt, S. (2006) [http://www.lrb.co.uk/v28/n06/mear01_.html The Israel Lobby], ''London Review of Books'', Accessed 8th July 2008</ref>.
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  • '''Flying Matters''' (FM) is a airline industry lobby group, which says it "seeks to contribute to a balanced and informed debate ...travel were not being given the same prominence as those of environmental groups, which were warning of the dangers of growing carbon emissions.<ref name="U
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  • ...re linked to the following elite and neoconservative think tanks and lobby groups: ...e of National Security Affairs. Indeed Pickering is so close to the Israel lobby that he joined [[Ariel Sharon]]’s [[Kadima]] party in December 2005. Anwa
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  • ...guard of truth seeking, truth telling', that it is 'further up the ''moral food chain'' than most other forms of communication,'(emphasis added) that 'jour :""I didn't lobby for [[Kimberly Quinn]] to the papers. What I did very briefly was respond a
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  • ...h engages in infiltration of media organisations and science-related lobby groups in order to promote its agenda as well as establishing a string of their ow ...sented, often in very senior positions, in a series of organisations which lobby on issues related to biotechnology, e.g. the [[Science Media Centre]] (dire
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  • The UK lobby group '''Sense About Science''' says it is ...evidence and by urging scientists to engage actively with a wide range of groups, particularly when debates are controversial or difficult.<ref>"[http://www
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  • The '''Centre for European Reform''' is a lobby group closely associated with the [[American Enterprise Institute]] and the ==Atlanticist lobby group==
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  • In August 1999, Bate and Morris published a book called ''Fearing Food: Risk, Health and the Environment''. According to an IEA press release: ....tripod.com/godfathers.htm Organicised crime: The backlash against organic food has begun. But who is behind it?]", The Ecologist, Vol. 31, No. 1, February
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  • ...t, the Moon system, Taiwan, and South Korea, {{ref|15}} and the [[RENAMO]] lobby {{ref|16}} has been headquartered in the Heritage building. With its more ...ced a good economic benefit when we needed [it] . . . we wanted to provide food for our people with the suffering and death of youth in the United States.
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  • ==Launching front groups== It runs conferences along with other corporate front groups. In November 2002 it organised a conference on GM called Fields of the Futu
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  • ...the Pontifical Academy. Apel's topic, Financial Support of Anti-GMO Lobby Groups, was summarised in the study week publicity as follows: ...tly by private enterprise on these groups are not easily quantified. These groups will continue to oppose agricultural biotechnology so long as it continues
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  • .../acdscien/2008/booklet_transgenic_09.pdf Study Week: Transgenic Plants for Food Security in the Context of Development]", 15-19 May 2009 - Casina Pio IV, T ...es/cns/0902003.htm Pros and cons of genetic modification: Not your typical food fight]", VATICAN LETTER, Catholic News Service, 1 May 2009, accessed 11 May
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  • Established in 2002, the [[European Food Safety Authority]] (EFSA) describes itself as: ...http://www.efsa.europa.eu/EFSA/efsa_locale-1178620753812_home.htm European Food Safety Authority (EFSA)], EFSA website, accessed 02 July 2009.</ref>
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  • ...likes the idea of not only going after those responsible but also “other groups out there that mean us no good”.<ref>,[http://www.newamericancentury.org/ ...er the war a success. They saw success in the fact that there still “is food and water. Hospitals are up and running.”<ref>Robert Kagan and William Kr
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