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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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 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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • 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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ===Business lobby groups=== ===Front Groups===
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  • ...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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  • 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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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  • ...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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