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Our Investigation of Big Food and its Front Groups

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Update: This blog has been updated to include a running list of news stories and commentary generated by our ongoing investigation. U.S. Right to Know is conducting an investigation into the collusion between Big Food, its front groups, and university faculty and staff to deliver industry PR to the public.That investigation is ongoing. Thus far, Our Investigation of Big Food and its Front Groups

U.S. Farmers and Ranchers Alliance – key facts

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Summary * Funders include Monsanto and DuPont * Small farmers criticized use of mandatory marketing fees to promote “Big Ag” * Other partners include BASF, Dow *USFRA is represented by PR giant Ketchum *Ketchum’s clients include the Russian Federation *Ketchum’s work for the Russian Federation include pushing propaganda for Putin, aiding in a campaign to U.S. Farmers and Ranchers Alliance – key facts

The GMO Industry Doesn’t Want You to See This Video

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In this video, the GMO industry’s main PR firm, Ketchum, brags about how it spun the media on GMO issues, and how it snoops on the social media accounts of people concerned about GMOs. The video was just taken down after we called attention to it, probably because it’s embarrassing to Ketchum and the agrichemical The GMO Industry Doesn’t Want You to See This Video