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• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Dairy farmers say worker shortage is threatening UK food security⁩ ⁨⁨6⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago⁩:

  Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

  The association is funded by a number of food multinationals, pharmaceutical companies, and food industry lobbying groups, such as the National Confectioners Association. The Academy has faced controversy regarding corporate influence and its relationship with the food industry and funding from corporate groups such as McDonald’s, Coca-Cola, Mars, and others.

  …

  During fiscal year 2015, the organisation received $1.1 million in corporate sponsorship’s from companies like General Mills, Coca-Cola and Pepsi Co via donations, joint initiatives, and programs.

  Emphasis mine. As always, it’s important to view all organizations in the context of their relationship with other larger and more influential organizations.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Every damn time.⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago⁩:

  Those pesky ethics committees…