February 26, 2013 - Oxfam
The “Big 10” food and beverage companies – that together make $1 billion-a-day – are failing millions of people in developing countries who supply land, labor, water and commodities needed to make their products.
Behind the Brands – part of Oxfam’s GROW campaign to fix the broken food system – for the first time ranks the agricultural policies, public commitments and supply chain oversight of Associated British Foods (ABF), Coca Cola, Danone, General Mills, Kellogg’s, Mars, Mondelez, Nestlé, Pepsico and Unilever... http://www.oxfam.org/en/grow/pressroom/pressrelease/2013-02-26/ten-biggest-food-beverage-companies-failing-millions-people
GO BEHIND THE BRANDS YOU BUY | Feb 25, 2013 Oxfam International Blogs http://blogs.oxfam.org/en/blogs/13-02-26-go-behind-brands-you-buy
INFOGRAPH:
--SELECT A BRAND: Who owns the brands you love and how have they scored? http://www.oxfam.org/en/grow/campaigns/behind-brands
--THE ISSUES: Select An Issue: http://www.oxfam.org/en/grow/campaigns/behind-brands
--COMPANY SCORECARD: http://www.oxfam.org/en/grow/campaigns/behind-brands
--CAMPAIGN NEWS: http://www.oxfam.org/en/grow/campaigns/behind-brands
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IN THEIR OWN VOICE: FROM THE PEASANTS THEMSELVES:
FEB 26, 2013 La Via Campesina : International Peasant Movement
17 April: International Day of Peasants’ Struggles Resist the commercialisation of nature - Stop land grabbing!http://viacampesina.org/en/
Feb 25, 2013 ProPublica
OIL RICH LAND GRAB CHEATS NORTH DAKOTA AMERICAN INDIANS OUT OF $1BILLION, SUITS ALLEGE-http://www.propublica.org/article/land-grab-cheats-north-dakota-tribes-out-of-1-billion-suits-allege
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February 26, 2013 Guardian Environment
OXFAM REVEALS GLOBAL FOOD FIRMS' GAPING ETHICAL SHORTFALLS | Environment | guardian.co.uk http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2013/feb/26/oxfam-behind-brands-ethical-failures
HOW THE JUNK FOOD INDUSTRY HAS ENCOURAGED US TO EAT OURSELVES TO DEATH http://www.scoop.it/t/agriculture-gmos-pesticides/p/3997370091/how-the-junk-food-industry-has-encouraged-us-to-eat-ourselves-to-death
Feb 25, 2013 Guardian Sustainable Business | Guardian Professional
OUR GLOBAL FOOD SYSTEM IS DANGEROUSLY OUT OF CONTROL, WHAT ARE THE SOLUTIONS? http://www.guardian.co.uk/sustainable-business/fairtrade-report-treatment-smallholder-farmers
Feb 26, 2013 - Grist - OPENING PANDORA'S LUNCHBOX: PROCESSED FOODS ARE EVEN SCARIER THAN YOU THOUGHT http://grist.org/food/opening-pandoras-lunchbox-processed-foods-are-even-scarier-than-you-thought/?utm_campaign=daily&utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter
Feb 25, 2013 Guardian Sustainable Business
LATEST FROM THE SUPPLY CHAIN HUB http://www.guardian.co.uk/sustainable-business/supply-chain
Feb 25, 2013 Marc Gunther Blog:
BIG FOOD IS FAILING THE POOR - :OXFAM AMERICA by @MarcGunther http://www.marcgunther.com/oxfam-america-big-food-is-failing-the-poor/
Feb 25, 2013 CleanTechnica
CORPORATIONS CAN NO LONGER SLEEPWALK TOWARDS SUSTAINABILITY - http://cleantechnica.com/2013/02/25/corporations-can-no-longer-sleepwalk-towards-sustainability/
Oxfam: GO BEHIND THE BRANDS YOU BUY: http://blogs.oxfam.org/en/blogs/13-02-26-go-behind-brands-you-buy
BUSINESS AND SUPPLY CHAIN: WHAT ARE THE HOT TOPICS? | Guardian Sustainable Business | Guardian Professional http://ow.ly/i37oJhttp://www.guardian.co.uk/sustainable-business/business-supply-chain-hot-topics
HOW THE FOOD GIANTS HOOKED US http://www.scoop.it/t/environmental-and-human-health/p/3997556508/how-the-food-giants-hooked-us
THE DRUG STORE IN AMERICAN MEAT : SUSTAINABLE FARMING vs CAFOS FACTORY FARMING http://sco.lt/5HajhZ
WATCH:
PBS VIDEO REPORT
IN EL SALVADOR, AMERICAN JUNK FOOD CREATING CHAOS WITH HEALTH, CHILDREN AND CULTURAL NORMS - VIDEO REPORT http://www.scoop.it/t/agriculture-gmos-pesticides/p/3997415995/in-el-salvador-american-junk-food-creating-chaos-with-health-children-and-cultural-norms-video-report
March 1, 2013 TreeHugger
HIP HOP VIDEO COMPARES THE BIG FOOD INDUSTRY TO DRUG DEALERS - "Poor diets kill more brothers than pistols." http://www.treehugger.com/corporate-responsibility/hip-hop-video-compares-food-industry-drug-dealers.html
WATCH:
A VERY IMPORTANT DOCUMENTARY (1 hr) "Consuming Kids: The Commercialization of Childhood" http://sco.lt/6Qs0p7
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