Tag: coca-cola
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Why Is the CEO of CARE Joining the Board of Coca-Cola?
Not surprisingly, Coca-Cola is listed as a “key partner” on the CARE website.
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#Video: Food Fraud – The Vitamin Water Deception
from therealfoodchannel.com: Few industries engage in as much as blatant, over-the-top fraud as the food industry. And it’s all sanctioned by the government and justified by lawyers. The truth about one of the most popular beverages of the last ten years. What’s really in Vitamin Water? It turns out the beverage is more “sugar water”…
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#Video: Food Fraud – The VitaminWater Deception
from therealfoodchannel.com: Few industries engage in as much as blatant, over-the-top fraud as the food industry. And it’s all sanctioned by the government and justified by lawyers. The truth about one of the most popular beverages of the last ten years. What’s really in Vitamin Water? It turns out the beverage is more “sugar water”…
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Coca-Cola, Sanofi Team for New Line of ‘Beautific’ Drinks
U.S. soft drink company Coca-Cola Co is teaming up with French drugmaker Sanofi to launch a line of drinks in France that will claim to aid health and beauty. The partnership calls for the co-development and distribution of drinks under the Oenobiol “Beautific” brand, a Coca-Cola spokesman said.
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McDonald’s Force Olympics To Only Serve Chips With Fish
from dailymail.co.uk: Hundreds of food outlets at Olympic venues have been forced to take chips off the menu, because of a demand from sponsor McDonald’s. Olympic chiefs have banned all 800 food retailers at the 40 Games venues across Britain from dishing up chips because of ‘sponsorship obligations.’ The only loophole in the agreement, announced…
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Is This An American Beverage Association Ad In Disguise?
If the Center for Consumer Freedom (CCF) is placing ads attacking Mayor Bloomberg’s proposal to limit the size of soft drinks to 16 ounces, he must have done something right.
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Fast-Food Burgers Have Tripled In Size Since the 1950s: CDC
According to a shocking new graphic from the Centers for Disease Control, a typical fast-food burger weighed just 3.9 ounces in the 1950s. Now, it’s 12 ounces — three times larger.
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#BingeAndPurge: Kashi, Monster, Windsor Hum and more
All Hail the Robotic Farmers of the Future // Kashi promises (some) ‘natural’ products will be GMO-free // Human genes engineered into experimental GMO rice being grown in Kansas // In downtown Portland, mayoral candidates are in for Voodoo’s doughnut eating contest Friday // USDA Knew of Monsanto GM alfalfa contamination in 2005
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#Video: Episode017 – Fluoride, Hugs and Drugs
On Thursday nights, Media Monarchy joins Corbett Report Radio live on Republic Broadcasting to go over all the latest stories from the world of food, environment and health. This week’s menu features Fluoride, Hugs and Drugs and more… Feed/Archive Previous Audio: Episode016 – EnviroPigs and Rooftop Farms
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#Audio: Episode017 – Fluoride, Hugs and Drugs
On Thursday nights, Media Monarchy joins Corbett Report Radio live on Republic Broadcasting to go over all the latest stories from the world of food, environment and health. This week’s menu features Fluoride, Hugs and Drugs and more… Episode017: MP3/Feed Previous Audio: Episode016 – EnviroPigs and Rooftop Farms
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The War On Public Water
It’s up to us to say no to corporations buying up our public water and selling it back to us in plastic. In the context of World Water Day on March 22, a report by the World Economic Forum ranked water shortage as one of the top global risks – right up there with widespread…
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Vintage Weight Loss Ads: A Look at Health Advice of Yesteryear
from huffingtonpost.com: Would Don Draper approve these messages? With Mad Men’s season five premiere bringing everyone’s favorite vintage show back to television on Sunday, we decided to take a look back at the ads that influenced our dieting styles and body images over the years. It’s easy to think of the current glut of half-baked…
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Coke, Pepsi Change Recipe to Avoid Caramel-Color Cancer Warning
Coca-Cola and Pepsi are changing the recipes for their soft drinks to avoid being forced by law to put a cancer warning on the label. The caramel colouring in the drinks will contain lower levels of 4-methylimidazole, which has been added to the list of carcinogens in California law.
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1/12 Binge & Purge: OJ, Disputes & ‘The Stuff’
Coke says it found fungicide in orange juice // OJ tumbles most in 2yrs as FDA halts imports to test for prohibited pesticide // Superweeds spreading into Canada // Leaked documents reveal US diplomats actually work for Monsanto // Navigating Netflix: Streaming ‘The Stuff’ // Audio satire: Pfizer’s new prescription-only sandwich ‘Hoagizine’
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on corbett report radio – dec22
on thursday nights, media monarchy joins corbett report radio live on republic broadcasting to go over all the latest stories from the world of food, environment and health … this week we go over north korea crises, fanta santa, the good food news of 2011 & more… previous: dec15 episode