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  • ...ces of US companies like Monsanto) to [http://www.europabio.org/eu_nba.htm national biotech federations] representing small and medium-sized enterprises. <ref> ...also 'fosters a standing dialogue with policy makers and stakeholders at a national level'.
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  • ...Milloy]]'s [[The Advancement of Sound Science Coalition]] (TASSC), a front group created to assist the tobacco industry in its fight against regulation of s ...997 on 29 January 2015.</ref> the ESEF described itself as 'a non-partisan group of scientists' and claimed, 'To maintain its independence and impartiality,
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  • ...Federation of Biotechnology''' (EFB) is Europe's non-profit federation of National Biotechnology Associations, Learned Societies, Universities, Scientific Ins It also has a number of National Bio-industry Associations as members, including the US industry's major tra
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  • ...member' of the [[European Parliamentary Financial Services Forum]] a lobby group set up by the financial services industry to get close to MEPs. It is run : 17.07.1979 / 23.07.1984 : European Democratic Group
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  • ...rg/ Consortium of Indian Farmers' Association (CIFA)], which operates at a national level rather than just in Andhra Pradesh. ...rk]] and, perhaps most revealing, to Monsanto's Internet PR firm [[Bivings Group]], under its previous name of Bivings Woodell Inc. The page also once had a
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  • ...ondent. In May 2010 he became, and continues to be, a trustee of the lobby group [[Sense About Science]] having accepted an approach from [[Tracey Brown]]<r Since May 2010 he has been a Trustee of the controversial lobby group [[Sense About Science]].<ref>[http://www.senseaboutscience.org.uk/index.php
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  • ...and a Consumers International representative, at the Codex Ad Hoc Working Group on Allergenicity (10-12 September, Vancouver), comments on the role of [[Ni ...sponsored GM Public Debate, which was being run by an independent Steering Group set up at arms length from Government in order to minimise bias. 'There is
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  • ...ement. Glees seems to have undergone something of a conversion on the GDR group. According to Sandford's account: ...me would, he said, bring to public attention ‘the unsung role of the GDR Group and others in the events of 1989’. (Glees was to paint an even more glowi
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  • ...ute for the Study of Conflict]]; a pseudo-academic outfit established by a group of right-wing ideologues with connections to the secret services. In 1977 W ...orporate funded 'charity' which shared an office with the right-wing lobby group [[Aims of Industry]], but was occasionally (and probably inaccurately) repo
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  • ...control. Between 1999-2004, he was Environment Spokesman for the UK Labour Group, playing a central role in the development of legislation on all these issu ...e range of industrial and environmental legislative issues: as [[Socialist Group]] spokesman on the White Paper preceding [[REACH]]; as rapporteur on the wa
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  • ...tly a leading member of the Revolutionary Communist Party and of its front group the [[Irish Freedom Movement]]. She was for a period (circa 1992) the edit ...party on peer review set up by [[Sense About Science]], and in a steering group on improving communication over science policy and risk set up by the [[Off
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  • The '''Food and Drink Federation''' (FDF) is a lobby group in the UK for the food and drink industries. It 'promotes the industry's vi ...he main organizations fighting to oppose this. In September 2006, when the National Heart Forum renewed call for a ban on junk food advertising pre-9pm, arguin
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  • ...milk-producing factory. The FDF made a major contribution (along with the National Farmer&#39;s Union) in turning about the government&#39;s vaccination polic ...]] has been an industry employee most of his working life; he is presently Group Regulatory and Environmental Affairs Manager for Nestle UK, as well as Chai
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  • The [[Food and Drink Federation]] is a corporate-controlled lobby group which promotes corporate interests in three ways: ...of [[BOCM Silcock]]. During his time as Chair of the Unilever Plantations Group, &#39;he was responsible for 90,000 employees living and working in oil pal
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  • Out of Home Group (formerly Food Service Committee) consists of senior company representative ...esents the strategic training and development interests of the industry at national level.
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  • To this end, it is an active lobbying group; the website boasts that in 2001 it had &#39;over 1,000 contacts with Minis ...rs General of the four key groupings along the food chain - FDF, the NFU [[National Farmer&#39;s Union]], the [[British Retail Consortium]] and the [[Institute
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  • ...international academies of science. He also gave evidence to the working group who produced the Royal Society's 2002 report on GM.
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  • ...website, acc 1 Jun 2010</ref> It is a [http://www.gig.org.uk London-based] national alliance of organisations with a membership of over 130 charities which sup ...g.uk/docs/annualreport0607_website.pdf Beyond Boundaries: Genetic Interest Group Annual Review 2006-2007], acc 1 Jun 2010</ref>
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  • ...on the US delegation to the first meeting of the Open Ended Ad Hoc Working Group on a Biosafety Protocol. He attended subsequent meetings on the protocol as ...s, that Giddings suggests, was the creation of another right-wing pressure group. Based in New Delhi and well known for its fervent support of deregulation,
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  • ...ing to science, environment and health; and commentated on these issues on national radio and TV. During this time he also chaired and spoke on 29 [[Battle of ...ng party. The Wellcome Trust said in a letter that this 'extremely narrow' group ran 'the risk of being seen as a closed and defensive strategy' and argued
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