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• Front groups
  ...tch">SourceWatch, [http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Front_groups Front Groups], SourceWatch website, accessed 20 March 2015</ref> ...spin are anything other than simple corporate [[Propaganda]]. These front groups are often very politically active; holding news conferences, publishing new
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• Jonathon Harrington
  ...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 ...ly to be highly limited amongst its customers in Wales, given the declared policy of the Welsh Assembly government of keeping Wales entirely GM-free. But Har
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• LM network
  ...> 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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• GM lobby groups
  ...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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• American Council on Science and Health
  ...> 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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• Scottish Council Foundation
  ...s appointed in 2002. Previously he had worked for the Institute for Public Policy Research&#39;s (IPPR) Social Justice Commission Report (1994), which was im ...y draws from external expertise. Unlike the [[David Hume Institute]] and [[Policy Institute]], the SCF also cooperates with various organisations, including
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• Rocket Science
  ...issues and priorities for the Board in accessing Black and Minority Ethnic groups into sustainable employment ...hool featured a modular curriculum including participative sessions on the policy context, partnership development, consultation and engagement with young pe
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• Bayer: Who, Where, How Much?
  ...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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• Competitive Enterprise Institute
  ...says it "has grown into a $3,000,000 institution with a team of nearly 40 policy experts and other staff".<ref>"[http://web.archive.org/web/20020127163935/h ...romoting discussion on this subject among stakeholders such as scientists, policy makers, activists and journalists. He recently served on the [[USDA]]'s [[A
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• American Farm Bureau Federation
  * [[Mark Maslyn]], Executive Director, Public Policy ...lobby groups]][[Category:GM]][[Category:GM Farm Lobby]][[Category:GM Lobby Groups]]
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• Cato Institute
  '''Cato Institute''' is a ‘public policy research organization - think tank’ which was founded 1977 by [[Edward H. ...al and Antitrust Violations of the Multistate Tobacco Settlement"], ''Cato Policy Analysis'', No. 371, May 18, 2000.(O'Brien is assistant general counsel to
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• American Enterprise Institute
  The '''American Enterprise Institute''' for Public Policy Research (AEI) was founded in 1943 and is located in Washington, DC. 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
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• Erinys International
  ...r access. <ref>For more background on the oil industry and Iraq see Global Policy Forum, [http://www.globalpolicy.org/iraq/political-issues-in-iraq/oil-in-ir ...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
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• Center for the Defense of Free Enterprise
  ...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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• Center for Food and Agricultural Research
  ...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 ...nisational structure, administrative location or personnel of this 'public policy and research coalition'
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• Consumer Alert
  ...prise and to promoting sound economic, scientific, and risk data in public policy decisions. '''Consumer Alert does work in the areas of biotech, trade, pest ...r Alert, the [[Competitive Enterprise Institute]], the [[Center for Global Food Issues]] - a project of the [[Hudson Institute]], and the [[American Counci
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• Klaus Ammann
  ...international agreements and regulations on biotechnology" and to "inform policy makers, regulators and the general public about the objectives and progress ...701855993 Health Risks of Genetically Modified Foods]. Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition, 49, 2, pp 164-175</ref>
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• Biotechnology Industry Organization
  ...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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• Bivings Group
  ...a number of Fortune 100 clients in the biotechnology, chemical, financial, food, consumer products and telecommunications industries.' The plastics indust ...source-poor citizens groups allied against corporate interests... business groups are employing the Web to influence public opinion and mount grass-roots-sty
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• British Nutrition Foundation
  The [[British Nutrition Foundation]] (BNF) is the key food industry front group in the UK. The BNF promotes itself as a source of impa ...a. The Foundation is a charitable organisation which raises funds from the food industry, government and a variety of other sources.<ref>[http://www.health
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• Bell Pottinger Public Affairs
  ==Influencing government policy== ...the think tank [[Policy Exchange]] as a root to influencing UK government policy. The firm's managing director, [[Tim Collins (politician and lobbyist)|Tim
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• Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research
  ...ultural research systems, the private sector and civil society'. Trade and policy analyst Devinder Sharma describes this as 'a cleverly worded explanation fo ...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
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• Michael Craven
  ...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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• CropLife International
  ...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> ...and disseminate knowledge that empowers stakeholders - including farmers, policy makers, and the public - to make informed decisions about agricultural biot
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• Bill Durodié
  ...for Security Analysis]], and Senior Research Fellow in the [[International Policy Institute]], within the [[War Studies Group]] of [[King's College London]]. ...tre for Security Analysis, and Senior Research Fellow in the International Policy Institute, within the 5* Research Assessment Exercise rated War Studies Gro
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• EuropaBio
  ...its member associations, EuropaBio also 'fosters a standing dialogue with policy makers and stakeholders at a national level'. ...d a big influence on the zambian government's rejection of GM contaminated food aid.
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• European Science and Environment Forum
  Like other "[[sound science]]" front groups, its real mission is to disparage the science upon which environmental safe ...]), to the [[Institute of Economic Affairs]] and later the [[International Policy Network]] and the [[Sustainable Development Network]]. The IEA itself has
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• Michael Fitzpatrick
  ...iving Marxism]]. [[Global Futures]] appears to be one of a series of front groups generated by the political network of individuals involved with [[LM]] and ...fessor Sir [[John Krebs]] ([[University of Oxford]], the chairman of the [[Food Standards Agency]]) | Professor {[Sheila McLean]] (Director, Institute of L
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• Food Standards Agency
  ...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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• Food and Drink Federation
  ...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: Corporate Crimes
  [[Food and Drink Federation]] ...-April 2001, the government had seemingly decided on a limited vaccination policy for Cumbria and possibly Devon. The vaccination option could have saved ten
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• Food and Drink Federation: Influence and lobbying
  The [[Food and Drink Federation]] is a corporate-controlled lobby group which promotes ...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: Who, Where and How Much
  [[Food and Drink Federation]] ==FDF Policy formulation==
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• L. Val Giddings
  ...l Giddings''' is the former Vice President for [http://www.bio.org/foodag/ Food & Agriculture] of the Washington DC-based [[Biotechnology Industry Organiza ...d Bank]], following five years contributing to and directing biotechnology policy studies with the Office of Technology Assessment of the United States Congr
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• Tony Gilland
  ...f>Andy Rowell, 'Society: Environment: The alliance of science: Independent groups share pro-GM common ground', ''The Guardian'', 26 March 2003.</ref> ), wher ...tion and Periodic Review in the Water Industry, and a review of regulatory policy in the energy sector.
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• John Gillott
  ...f> He formerly worked at the [[Genetic Interest Group]] (GIG) London, as a policy officer, and was also on the staff of the online clinical genetics resource ...eir objectives through public and stakeholder engagement'.<ref>Development Policy and Practice [https://web.archive.org/web/20091008140930/http://dpp.open.ac
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• All-Party Parliamentary Food and Health Forum
  ...d 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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• Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace
  ...ongly favouring 'limited government' and 'market-based solutions to public policy problems'.<ref>[http://www-hoover.stanford.edu/homepage/about.html About], ...Director – Ex-Reagan executive director of the President's Task Force on Food Assistance.
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• Horticulture Research International
  ...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 [[ ...about GM, moulded HRI in his own image, making it part of HRI's'corporate policy' to promote its views on GM technology to the public. As he told the [http:
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• Hudson Institute
  ...the forefront of study and debate on important domestic and international policy issues, known and respected around the globe, a leader in innovative thinki ...[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
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• International Policy Network
  ...>[http://www.policynetwork.net/main/content.php?content_id=4 International Policy Network website], undated, accessed March 2006</ref> ...0423050416/http://www.policynetwork.net/events/labelling_3march2003.htm GM food: should labelling be mandatory?], IPN website, version placed in web archiv
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• Institute of Public Affairs
  ...t, an Economic Policy Unit, an Indigenous Issues Unit and an Environmental Policy Unit. ...hnology', saying it wants to "combat the misinformation put out by radical groups' who oppose genetic engineering". It claims this technology is actually 'sa
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• International Food Information Council
  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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• International Foundation for the Conservation of Natural Resources
  ...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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• International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-Biotech Applications
  ...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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• International Life Sciences Institute
  ...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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• International Grain Trade Coalition
  ...f a low cost bulk handling system to transport commodities for the world's food, feed and processing industries.{{ref|1}} #{{note|9}} see NCGA policy paper available at http://www.ncga.com/biotechnology/pdfs/PolicyPositionPap
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• Luke Mumba
  ...level, being discussed. I am one of those who sit on the Committee and the policy will be in place soon".' ...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
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• Kisan Coordination Committee
  ...vides the most common source of employment. New Delhi-based Food and Trade Policy analyst, Devinder Sharma, told us in 2002, 'Sharad Joshi is now almost alon ...ingh Mann of Bharti Kisan Union (Mann) of Punjab, and some other breakaway groups. So is the case of Mann, whose group has shrunk in size and represents the
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• Dean Kleckner
  ...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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