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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> ..., and featuring on talk shows in an effort to divert public opinion toward industry views.<ref>Mark Megalli and Andy Friedman (March 1992), [http://multination
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• LM network
  ...s book ‘Let’s Build’ calling for government support for the building industry <ref>"[http://www.audacity.org/buy.htm Buy]" Audacity website, accessed 5 J ...competition which include such subjects of interest to the pharmaceutical industry as: the value or otherwise of complementary medicine, NHS rationing of expe
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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 ==Industry funding==
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• Food Industry lobby groups
  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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• Competitive Enterprise Institute
  It is described by PR Watch as "an ideologically-driven, well-funded front for corporations opposed to safety and environmental regulations that affec ...ment Off Our Backs]], the [[National Consumer Coalition]] (a pro-corporate front group headed by [[Frances Smith]], the wife of CEI founder [[Fred Smith]]),
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• Cato Institute
  ...b.org/sierra/200207/thinktank_printable.asp Rethinking the Think Tanks How industry-funded "experts" twist the environmental debate]Sierra Club magazine, Acces ...b.org/sierra/200207/thinktank_printable.asp Rethinking the Think Tanks How industry-funded "experts" twist the environmental debate]Sierra Club magazine, Acces
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• American Enterprise Institute
  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 ...gathering of leading GM lobbyists assembled outside of the [[Biotechnology Industry Organization]]'s annual conventions.<ref>"[http://www.aei.org/events/eventI
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• Erinys International
  ...t in 2003 to guard Iraq oil installations and according to Newsday &#39;an industry source familiar with some of the internal affairs said Chalabi received a $ ...p "introduced us to people in the U.S. government who were involved in oil-industry security," Braus said. At the Cohen Group, [[Christine Vick]] and [[Paul Ge
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• Center for Consumer Freedom
  ...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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• 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 ...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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• AfricaBio
  ...ican Agricultural Technology Foundation]], which receives backing from the industry and [[USAID]] to introduce GM crops into Africa. Thomson's book ''Genes in ...ed [[Biotechnology Industry Organization]] - presents itself simply as the industry's major trade association.
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• Alex Avery
  ...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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• Rick Berman
  ...[[Mothers Against Drunk Driving]], animal rights activists, food watchdog groups and trade unions. ...t Rick Berman, A.K.A. "Dr. Evil"] accessed 12th November 2009 </ref>. The groups fronted by Berman that he claims as clients are: <ref> Berman & Company Web
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• Biotechnology Industry Organization
  Based in Washington DC, the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) was established in July of 1993 under the leadership of As the industry's major trade association, BIO represents large and small companies, as wel
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• British Nutrition Foundation
  ...ource of impartial information, but it does not always make its links with industry clear. ...e Foundation is a charitable organisation which raises funds from the food industry, government and a variety of other sources.<ref>[http://www.healthlinks.net
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• CropGen
  '''CropGen''' is a biotech industry-funded lobby group that says its mission is to "make the case for GM crops ...by [[Lexington Communications]] which also represents the UK biotechnology industry funded lobby group the [[Agricultural Biotechnology Council]] (ABC), as wel
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• Bill Durodié
  ...ight|200px| Durodie's 1999 pamphlet ''Poisonous Dummies'', for the Tobacco industry funded [[European Science and Environment Forum]]]] ...0000414152001/http://www.informinc.co.uk/LM/LM114/LM114_FoodReg.html 'Euro food regulation: poisonous dummies'], ''Living Marxism'', No. 114 - October 1998
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• European Science and Environment Forum
  ...fety regulations are based, and it was initially a creation of the tobacco industry, which promoted the idea of "junk science" and overregulation. ...d Science Coalition]] (TASSC), a front group created to assist the tobacco industry in its fight against regulation of secondhand cigarette smoke.
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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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• Foodsecurity.net
  ...lf as 'the web's most complete source of news and information about global food security concerns and sustainable agricultural practices'. ...ndana Shiva is an Indian environmentalist strongly critical of the biotech industry) or [http://www.foodsecurity.net/news/newsitem.php3?nid=1860&tnews=news Alt
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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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• L. Val Giddings
  ...e Washington DC-based [[Biotechnology Industry Organization]] (BIO) - the industry's major trade lobby which represents such corporate giants as Aventis, Bay ...ch raises more questions about the role played in this PR spectacle by the industry's biggest lobby organisation, BIO and by Giddings who was in Johannesburg a
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• Doug Powell
  ...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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• All-Party Parliamentary Food and Health Forum
  ...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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• Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace
  ...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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• International Policy Network
  ...nge deniers?], CEO Report p.3,Accessed 11 February 2011</ref> Some unknown industry / industries are now funding ESEF / IPN to counter the environmental moveme ...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
  ...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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• 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 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 :Prominent researchers from industry and academia jointly lead ILSI, guiding its work to encourage scientific di
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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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• Lexington Communications
  ...Protection Association]], which represents the interests of the pesticides industry. Lexington also had [[Monsanto]] and the [[Agricultural Biotechnology Coun ====Biotech front groups====
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• Steven Milloy
  ...of Science, accessed 7 February 2009.</ref> In reality it is a label that industry supporters use to attack any science that shows that industrial products an ==Industry Connections==
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• Science and Environmental Policy Project
  ...e, p139-143; S. Rampton & J. Stauber (2001) Trust Us, We’re Experts, How Industry Manipulates Science and Gambles with Yours Future, Tarcher / Putnam, p272-2 ...h Ellsaesser]][8]. He is also on the Advisory board of the corporate front groups ACSH.[9] He appeared along with a whole host of anti-greens on the program
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• Nichols-Dezenhall
  ...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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• Project 21
  ...s release at the time of a speech by George W. Bush at the [[Biotechnology Industry Organization]] conference in Washington, D.C. in June 2003: ...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
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• Fishburn Hedges
  ...to form a single company, '''Fishburn'''. The new firm comprises four core groups: ===Front groups===
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• Scientific Alliance
  ...that the debate on the environment has been distorted by extreme pressure groups".<ref>Andy Rowell, "[http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2001/jul/11/guardian However, the Alliance is seen by many as a corporate-friendly front group forwarding its own extreme agenda. It is also perfectly prepared to a
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• Scottish Enterprise
  ...t-us-details.htm?articleid=14868 Ardana Bioscience scoop two biotechnology industry awards]", Scottish Enterprise website, accessed October 2008</ref> "Already our biotechnology industry is world famous for Dolly the sheep," Lennox enthused. Dolly, the first mam
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• Social Issues Research Centre
  ...SIRC mentioned, on the back cover of the report, only that HRT Aware was "industry supported."<ref>SIRC. [http://www.sirc.org/publik/jubilee_women.pdf Jubilee ...or the pharmaceutical industry - HRT Aware - and that it formed part of an industry-fashioned campaign.<ref>Jocalyn Clark, [http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/ar
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• Burson-Marsteller
  ...s (PR) agencies in the world and also the most notorious. When helping its industry clients to escape environmental legislation or sprucing up the image of som ...rfing]]' campaigns PR helps to maintain a legislative environment on which industry can avoid real change.
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• Truth About Trade and Technology
  ...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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• Elizabeth Whelan
  '''Elizabeth Whelan''' is co-founder and president of the industry front group, the [[American Council on Science and Health]] (ACSH). She defends p Whelan says: "I've been called a paid liar for industry so many times I've lost count."<ref>"[http://www.prwatch.org/prwissues/1998
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• Portman Group
  ...e alcohol industry that claims to promote social responsibility within the industry, primarily focusing on responsible marketing, labelling and speaking for it ...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
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• Royal Society
  ...of GM plants had the potential to offer benefits in agricultural practice, food quality, nutrition and health. ...an Gillard, "[http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/1999/nov/01/gm.food Pro-GM food scientist 'threatened editor']," ''The Guardian'', 01.11.1999, accessed 17.
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• Economic League
  ...to its blacklist. But the League sold on its blacklist to the construction industry which set up a trade association - The Consulting Association - to continue ...]] Director of the [[National Publicity Agency]] lobbyists for the Brewery Industry
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• Media Smart
  '''Media Smart''' is an organisation funded by fast-food, media and toy industries. Its website states it is a: ...the process. The government is also involved in the initiatives as well as industry experts.”Source: Barbie Clark interview with Cathy Loblaw and Diana Carra
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• United Biscuits
  ===Front Groups=== *[[Industry and Parliament Trust]]
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• Foodspin Portal
  ...ted 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 networks o ...out misleading information about issues such as nutrition, obesity and the food supply chain. <br>
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• Lobbying Portal
  ...so called 'revolving door' between politics and the lobbying industry. For industry-specific lobbying, visit the relevant Powerbase portals (from the homepage ...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
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• Associates for Research into the Science of Enjoyment
  '''ARISE''' (Associates for Research into the Science of Enjoyment) was a front group which worked to deny the risks of the consumption of tobacco and alco == Tobacco Industry ==
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• Diageo: Influence
  ...nd reduce the incidence of alcohol misuse. Diageo believes that the drinks industry also has an important role to play in support of this effort' <ref> Diageo ...ety is protected and even strengthened. This in turn has given the alcohol industry a voice in policy formulation, allowing it to present to the British govern
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• Diageo: Further Resources and Information
  ===Campaigning Groups Dealing with Alcohol Issues, and Support Groups=== ...UK government's alcohol policy has been created with the interests of the industry in mind.
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• National Center for Public Policy Research
  ...n the DC-based think tank element of the backlash movement, including such groups as the [[Cato Institute]], the [[Competitive Enterprise Institute]] and [[C :According to internal tobacco industry documents Ridenour is described in a 1995 memo by the Philip Morris tobacco
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• The Advancement of Sound Science Coalition
  ...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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• Burson-Marsteller: Corporate Crimes
  ...iotech products to be readied for the market and as such the whole biotech industry had an interest. The only problems were gaining approval for its commercial ...ich B-M was one. Pro-rBGH information was rapidly distributed to the dairy industry, the press and the general public. In this way a 'grass-roots' coalition wa
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• Dupont: Corporate crimes
  ...DuPont as providing synthetic plastics, rubber and textiles to the defence industry. {{ref|6}} According to the ''Ethical Matters'' magazine website, DuPont wa ==Control of the Food Chain==
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• Spies at Work, Chapter 6: The Economic League goes to War
  ...vans emblazoned with the slogan "The Economic League Tells The Truth about Industry". One leaflet described the NUWM as "a purely Communist body" and continued ...miralty pointing out their interest in countering subversive activities in Industry and asking for any information they could have about him. The Admiralty dul
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• ASDA Wal-Mart: Corporate Crimes
  ...tandards: "The whole system relies on audits. Workers can be questioned in front of their bosses; audits are often short and sometimes take place just once ...g supermarkets carry out their business abroad. In Bangladesh, the garment industry employs around two million people and accounts for 75% of the country’s e
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• Food Advertising Unit
  ...spices of the [[Advertising Association]]. According to the FAU it is<ref>Food Advertising Unit Website http://www.adassoc.org.uk/aa/index.cfm/fau/members ...FAU helps to promote one voice across the food and soft drink advertising industry by co-ordinating the efforts of individual members and by working in partne
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• Procter & Gamble: Corporate Crimes
  ...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 ...vice president of R&D in the global fabric and home-care group, got up in front of his colleagues and declared that they had borrowed their approach to the
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• Tesco Plc
  ...; 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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• Tesco Plc: Influence / Lobbying
  ...ng of EU directives. All of this undermines British businesses on the home front as they battle in global markets.' ''Sir Terry Leahy''{{ref|1}} ...bit of a problem with national and European regulation, and through lobby groups and close links with government, has sought to loosen ‘restrictive’ reg
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• Tesco Plc: Corporate Crimes
  ...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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• Bayer: Corporate Crimes
  More than eight million people had to do slave work for the Nazi war industry, and none ever received compensation from the companies or the government. The Canadian anti-trust commission also found Haarmann and Reimer and other food additives manufacturers guilty of illegal price fixing in the case of citri
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• UN Global Compact
  ...is compact would be better placed to deal with "pressure from single-issue groups". Again, they would be allowed to use the UN's logo. But there would be no ...its senior executives, [[Matthias Kleinert]], shaking hands with Annan in front of the UN flag. The article continues by stating that, 'they are not alone
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• Center for Medicine in the Public Interest
  ...ependent scientific analysis on issues ranging from personalized medicine, food and drug safety, health care reform and comparative effectiveness. <ref> CM ...(CMPI) is a New York-based think tank headed by [[Peter Pitts]], a former Food and Drug Administration official who appears frequently on newscasts condem
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• McDonald's
  ===Business lobby groups=== ===Front Groups===
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• Phunky Foods
  ...food industry initiative which is ostensibly intended to teach kids about food. It is a programme of [[Purely Nutrition]]. ...nd physical activity messages through art, drama, music, play and hands on food experience. The 5 year programme was designed by health professionals and c
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• School Food Trust
  According to The '''School Food Trust''''s website: ...ucation and health of children and young people and improve the quality of food in schools.<ref>SFT[http://www.schoolfoodtrust.org.uk/index.asp Website], S
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• European Food Information Council
  ...r 2010</ref> information source on food, but actually functions as a food industry lobby group. It is co-funded by the [[European Commission]] and works with ...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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• European Association of Communications Agencies
  ...a founding member of a global communications network, in association with industry bodies in the US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, South America and For this reason, tobacco industry advertising is heavily regulated worldwide. Most countries have some form o
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• Iraqi National Congress
  ...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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• Advertising Education Forum
  ...champion socially responsible initiatives, which go beyond compliance with industry standards." The AEF is listed as one project which helps to accomplish that ...n 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]] the
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• James Panton
  ...by Stringer, Elliot and those other brave souls who criticise the dyslexia industry. This is the issue of what our preparedness to expand a category such as dy ...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
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• Brendan O'Neill
  ...spiked-online.com/site/article/11748/ 'When foot-and-mouth didn't make the front page'], ''Spiked'', 2 April 2001. *[[Brendan O'Neill]], [http://www.spiked-online.com/site/article/9737/ 'Food, drink, drugs and holidays'], ''Spiked'', 31 January 2002.
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• National Obesity Forum
  ...as widespread ramifications, not just for the health service, but also for industry, education and government."<ref name="NOF"/> ==Drug industry front group?==
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• The Obesity Awareness and Solutions Trust
  ...odspin badge}}TOAST is a charity which acts as a front for the weight loss industry. As of the end of November 2007 it announced it was to close. ...ary to the All-Party Medical Technology Group, Vice-chair of the All-Party Food and Health Forum Group, Vice-chair of the All-Party Medical Research Group
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• The Free Society
  ...are tackled through affiliations with influential think tanks and campaign groups. In its own words: ...by an ever expanding army of politicians, bureaucrats and special interest groups who seem determined to limit our freedoms through social engineering and ce
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• Water Portal
  ...our guide to networks of power, lobbying and deceptive PR within the water industry. ...olicy planning organisations, think tanks and agents involved in the water industry. It includes those of a pro-privatisatisation persuasion but also those who
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• Keith Hunter
  ...ant. He founded and headed the [[ISC Global]] and [[RISC_Management|RISC]] groups of companies set up to service the needs of high net worth individuals and ...organised crime' at Scotland Yard before joining the private investigation industry in 1997.<ref name="harper.1">Tom Harper, [http://www.independent.co.uk/news
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• GMWatch: Portal
  ...cles on some of the key people and groups behind the push for GM crops and food.''' ...s and government policies are smelted and forged by corporations and their front organisations."
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• Industry-friendly experts
  '''Industry-friendly experts''' serve two primary roles in the propaganda and public re ...n other instances, an expert may already hold a view that is beneficial to industry, thereby having his work receive more attention and attract more funding th
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• Resources for studying propaganda
  ...owerbase.info/index.php/How_to_research_front_groups How to research front groups] provides helpful advice and a list of useful databases and other resources ...ssociates PR firm, this site offers a largely sanitized stroll through the industry's history.
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• The Security Industry extract from The "Terrorism" Industry
  ...ecurity Industry') from '''Ed Herman and Gerry O'Sullivan, The "Terrorism" Industry''', 1989, Praeger, pages 117-147. It is reproduced with the permission of ...ates there have been longstanding and close connections among the security industry, corporate business, and the police and intelligence services. As the deman
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• Hume Brophy
  ...wever, BAT denied it used "underhand tactics" or that the federation was a front for the company.<ref> Jaime Doward,[http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2011 "The federation is a puppet of the tobacco industry." He accused tobacco companies of using "retailers to legitimise their cam
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• Immoral Maize: Extract from Don't Worry, It's Safe to Eat by Andrew Rowell
  ...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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• Arpad Pusztai
  ...t revealing interview with Dr [[Arpad Pusztai]] about his research into GM food safety. Dr Pusztai told of his findings on the ill effects of GM potatoes o ...as not a single publication in a peer-reviewed journal on the safety of GM food.
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• The Children's Plan
  £650m for improving school food, which includes £150m for school dining areas/ kitchen improvements. ...the Fuel 4 Kids scheme provides children under 11 years with healthy, free food: breakfast and mid-morning snack of milk and fruit.<ref>Department for Chil
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• James Straven (alias)
  ...cial Demonstration Squad|DatesDeployed=1997-2002|Targets=Animal Liberation Front, Brixton and Croydon Hunt Saboteurs}} ...d 'Kevin Crossland'. He was said to be deployed into the Animal Liberation Front (ALF) and the Brixton and Croydon Hunt Saboteurs between 1997 and 2002. He
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• APCO Worldwide
  ...company '''APCO Worldwide''' was born out of the Washington-based tobacco industry law firm [[Arnold and Porter]], from which it derives its name. APCO Worldw ...p://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2006/sep/19/ethicalliving.g2 The denial industry], ''The Guardian'', 29 September 2006</ref>
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• Peta Buscombe
  ...according to its website it is 'a coalition of companies representing the food and drink, retail, media, advertising, fitness and health industries, which ...ench spokesman in the House of Lords on several briefs including Trade and Industry, Social Security, Legal Affairs, Cabinet Office, Education and Skills, Home
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• Nothing to declare – GM guide’s two-faced science
  ...rters and are connected to UK institutions and groups closely aligned with industry. ...from the public purse, it omitted any mention of any links to the biotech industry.
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• Foundation for Defense of Democracies
  ...has been from the very beginning.' It has, he adds, 'acted primarily as a front for the Likudist founders of the Republican Jewish Coalition (RJC)...[[Clif ...liated student groups on their respective campuses. FDD-affiliated student groups can now be found at nearly all major American undergraduate institutions. M
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• Flying Matters
  '''Flying Matters''' (FM) is a airline industry lobby group, which says it "seeks to contribute to a balanced and informed ...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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• Mark Malloch-Brown
  ...m with ''The Economist'', and then in a series of appointments in the spin industry. ...re linked to the following elite and neoconservative think tanks and lobby groups:
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• Julia Hobsbawm
  ...operative with close New Labour Links. She is a regular defender of the PR industry and has been appointed a Visiting Professor of Public Relations at the Lond ...n a long time fundraiser for New Labour, and a tireless defender of the PR industry.
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• Living Marxism
  ...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 ...e 1970s. Supporters stood in the 1987 general election campaign as the Red Front, boldly proclaiming that the RCP was about to 'replace' the Labour Party, b
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• Sense About Science
  ...evidence and by urging scientists to engage actively with a wide range of groups, particularly when debates are controversial or difficult.<ref>"[http://www ...> Brown and Raphael are also key players in another of the network's front groups, [[Global Futures]]. The phone number for [[Global Futures]] was the same
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• Heritage Foundation, extract from The "Terrorism" Industry
  ...a variety of institutions of the extreme right and for outright terrorist groups. It has had ties to the Christian right, the Moon system, Taiwan, and South ...board of the ASC, a powerful lobbying and propaganda organ of the defense industry. A former chairman of the Heritage board of trustees, [[Ben Blackburn]], is
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• Foresight Communications
  ...ars with the firm, continues to work with Foresight's client the [[Nuclear Industry Association]] ...iticised by a Whitehall vetting committee for accepting a job as a defence industry lobbyist without seeking official permission. [[Ivor Caplin]], who stood do
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• Associate Parliamentary Renewable and Sustainable Energy Group
  ...SEG) is an [[All-Party Parliamentary Group]] for UK politicians and senior industry stakeholders that exists to promote sustainable energy issues in the UK Par ...nd combined heat and power. We have over 126 parliamentary members and 250 industry members.<ref>PRASEG [http://www.praseg.org.uk/modules.php?name=Sections&op=
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• Biochar
  Biochar has, however, come under criticism from environmental groups, who warn that its claimed benefits are largely unproven and that it could * Soil degradation and food insecurity
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• David Amess
  ...he introduced the [[National Council of Resistance of Iran]]'s (the MEK's front group) leader [[Maryam Rajavi]].<ref name=mondo>Kamran, [http://mondoweiss. ...on Times, accessed on 22 December 2010</ref> the umbrella organization for groups like the BPCIF, and the [[National Council of Resistance of Iran]], which A
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• Oxfam America
  ...ups for allegedly supporting genetically modified crops. In April 2010 the groups sent a joint letter to Oxfam America and [[Oxfam International]] expressing :We the undersigned, as part of the global food justice and food sovereignty movement, are writing to you to express our grave concerns with
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• Helen Disney
  ...nded people even existed in Europe. Now the network includes more than 130 groups, from Poland's [[Adam Smith Foundation]] to Belgium's [[Centre for the New ...rm-minded and well-informed debate on the European welfare state. The main groups in the network are [[Timbro]] (Sweden), the [[Social Market Foundation]] (U
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• Jennie Bristow
  ...34.</ref> and was listed as affiliated to [[Genderwatch]] (another [[RCP]] front) in 1996.<ref>Listed in the Programme of 'The Week' an [[RCP]] conference h ...set up in 1973 by [[Nigel Vinson]] the former council member of [[Aims of Industry]] and co-founder of the Thatcherite [[Centre for Policy Studies]]. The tru
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• Sandy Starr
  ...ssages against restrictions on advertisements, mobile phones and unhealthy food); a particular focus on internet freedom and free speech on the internet (i ...from the shelves, then we mindless drones would all start eating what the food police want us to.<ref>See [http://www.spiked-online.com/newsite/article/20
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• Pharma Portal
  ...a/cm200405/cmselect/cmhealth/42/42.pdf The Influence of the Pharmaceutical Industry] Accessed on May, 20, 2008</ref> Multinational drug companies are driven by ...he Center for Public Integrity. (1996) ''Toxic Deception: How the Chemical Industry Manipulates Science, Bends the Law, and Endangers Your Health.'' Birch Lane
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• INC
  ...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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• Mark Kennedy: A chronology of his activities
  ...stream press. Obviously information posted here is read by many different groups, including the state, but it is important to share this information among o ...</th><th bgcolor="goldenrod"> Target </th><th bgcolor="goldenrod"> Groups/people he was in communication with </th><th bgcolor="goldenrod">Potentia
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• Lobbying regulation - chronology 2010-2019
  ...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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• Food organisation CSR format-Web of Influence
  ...ublications and public debates should be helpful here to determine company/industry policy positions if they are not explicitly stated Membership of policy groups and relationships with policy makers, Politicians, Political Donations or e
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• Food organisation format-Web of Influence
  ...ublications and public debates should be helpful here to determine company/industry policy positions if they are not explicitly stated Membership of policy groups and relationships with policy makers, Politicians, Political Donations or e
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• Food person format -Web of Influence
  Membership of Trade bodies, professional associations, Policy Groups, Political Affiliations, This can be a list that is discussed under activit [[Category:Food]]
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• Food person CSR format -Web of Influence
  Membership of Trade bodies, professional associations, Policy Groups, Political Affiliations, This can be a list that is discussed under activit [[Category:Food]]
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• Tom Sanders
  ...of manufactured breakfast cereals, reported that the cereals manufacturing industry had ...n'.<ref>Felicity Lawrence, [http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2010/nov/23/food-book-extract-felicity-lawrence Drop that spoon! The truth about breakfast c
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• Lobbying regulation - chronology 2000-2009
  ...in an ongoing programme of research into the public relations and lobbying industry in Scotland, the UK and Europe since 1996.': ...mic analysis. We have monitored the growth and development of the lobbying industry in Scotland and interviewed a wide range of lobbyists and public relations
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• All-Party Parliamentary Group on Science and Technology in Agriculture
  ...by on behalf of their business interests. Funders of the group include the industry body the [[Agricultural Biotechnology Council]] (ABC), which represents the ...d revelations in the ''Times'' newspaper that many All-Party Parliamentary Groups (APPG)s are being funded by commercial interests, and a speech by environme
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• Gordon Gribble
  ...rg/2013/08/food-fears-continue-to-plague-americans-whipped-by-chemophobia/ Food fears continue to plague Americans, whipped by chemophobia] Posted on Augus ...10.1007/s12571-013-0251-2?no-access=true Food chemistry and chemophobia] ''Food Security'' April 2013, Volume 5, Issue 2, pp 177.</ref>
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• Mark Jenner
  ...April 2014.</ref> It is also believed that some of his work was to monitor groups and individuals who had potential sympathies with Irish republicanism.<ref ...and Kurdish communities.<ref name="mm.i" /> Along with other AFA connected groups, the CRC sponsored the founding of the Independent Working Class Associatio
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• Environmental Policy Alliance
  ...[[Berman & Co.]] It has been accused of attacks on environmental advocacy groups and fights against environmental regulation by the US government.<ref>Citiz ...for Organizational Research and Education]] and consists of four sub-front groups, including [[Big Green Radicals]], [[EPA Facts]], [[Green Decoys]], and [[L
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• Friends of the Israel Defense Forces
  ...f three professional courses funded by FIDF and offered by the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Labor. They are then placed in a course according to availabilit ...es by providing them with critical aid for basic appliances and furniture, food vouchers, special grants, and holiday gift coupons that help them through d
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• Berman & Company
  ...e earn and through the use of 'not-for-profit' groups attack research from groups who use scare tactics on the public. ...ficial public need'. They are predominantly against unions, trial lawyers, food police and animal rights activists who all seek to regulate our lives.<ref
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• Third Party Technique
  ...e and working in the public interest, rather than veiled corporate [[Front Groups]] or [[Astroturf]] campaigns<ref>Investopedia, [http://www.investopedia.com ===Think Tanks, Front Groups and Astroturfing===
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• Carlo Neri (alias)
  ...cover police officer who infiltrated the Socialist Party and anti-fascists groups. He was active from 2001 to 2006 and based in north and central London - wh ...uld have to do considerable travelling to Modena and elsewhere to purchase food.<ref name="mj"/><ref name="a.e"/> The job allowed him to give a friend an I
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• Gary R. and Abigail L. (aliases)
  ...YouTube videos, going to films and gigs; he also was good at cooking vegan food.<ref name="g.i.24-2-16"/> Others recall him at various animal rights social He told one campaigner that he had been previously in the music industry, but wanted a change of direction in his life.<ref name="k.t.20-3-16"/>
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• Rod Richardson: environmental targets
  ...1999 to 2003. This page looks at his activities with environmental focused groups and his time at the Rettendon protest camp and in Nottingham. ...ing pans the protest site had, and return with them in the evening full of food, usually rice and chilli, along with cider. From this basis he ingratiated
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• Rob Harrison (alias)
  ...ndercover officer who infiltrated a number of London left-wing / anarchist groups including State of Emergency Collective, No Borders London, Globalise Resis ...one call with Asa Winstanley, 13 December 2018.</ref> Campaigners in other groups targeted noted that he used his vehicle to drive them and equipment to prot
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