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“Recent events have exposed weaknesses in our nation’s food safety net,” says the Grocery Manufacturers Association, which has released a blueprint to strengthen federal oversight of food safety by...
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Marketers Announce They Will Bring More Transparency To Personal Data...
Several major advertising trade groups announced yesterday that starting in 2010, they will implement a new set of self-imposed guidelines on how they collect and use your personal info, in an attempt...
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Banks Consider Running TV Spots Against Proposed Consumer Financial...
Remember Harry and Louise? I don’t, but apparently they were a fictional couple in an early-90s TV commercial, produced by the insurance industry to help sway opinion against the Clinton health plan....
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Sparkling Wine Is Just As Good As Champagne (When It's Well Made)
The Champagne Bureau, a trade organization representing “the grape growers and houses of Champagne, France,” just sent us a nonsensical press release warning consumers to be on the lookout for imposter...
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From The Cranberry Institute To Pickle Packers International: A Guide To Food...
There are thousands of trade groups in America. Probably hundreds of thousands. And although we most often hear from the groups representing industries like cable, tech, or banking, pretty much...
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It’s Almost Lawsuit Season: Broadband Trade Groups Prepping Their Legal...
The FCC voted on the Open Internet Order — net neutrality — about six weeks ago. But nobody ever accused the wheels of bureaucracy of turning quickly and so it is only this week that the rule has been...
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Designer Brands Complain That Alibaba Isn’t Doing Enough To Ditch Counterfeits
Are Alibaba’s e-commerce platforms a wretched hive of fakes and counterfeits, or has the company really made progress in eradicating counterfeiters from its sites? As the U.S. Trade Representative...
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