Many companies are responding in their own capitalist way: selling slightly healthier versions of ultra-processed foods to win over customers who have read the worrisome headlines. These fears present “opportunities for growth,” a marketer for Innova Market Insights, a firm that boasts of its abi...
What can be the examples of privately held companies? Companies such as Mars, Ikea, Dell, Cargill, and Facebook have been privately owned. However, most companies in this category are small businesses. Can privately held companies have shareholders? Privately held companies can issue shares and h...
Another problem is that there hasn't been any real testing done with yet algae biodiesel and actual cars. Companies worldwide are making big deals with large oil companies to test and produce the pond scum. Right now, they're still in the test phases. As far as we know, there's just...
Why these ‘high potentials’ are gaining in influence is clear: they give every company they join a distinct competitive advantage because they think differently than everyone else. I think the intense focus on ferreting them out speaks volumes about the importance companies are placing on stepped-...
• 4 companies (Smithfield, Tyson, Swift & Cargill) control 66% of the pork packing industry For too long now, food and agricultural production has been consolidated into the hands of a few agribusiness giants. These companies dictate to us how our food is produced, how much farmers are ...
Major biotech companies like ‘Monsanto ' and ‘Cargill ' are promoting GM foods by focusing only on their beneficial aspects, giving least importance to their negative effects on safety, environment and biodiversity. On the other hand, governmental regulators and nongovernmental organizations, along ...
While U.S. listed corporations account for the majority of global corporate equity in terms of monetary value, the examination of the behaviour and governance of corporations listed on stock exchanges outside of the U.S., as well as private corporations such as Mars and Cargill, would likely ...
The whole idea is to help dietary supplement companies visualize the kind of claims they would like to associate with their next probiotic ingredient or finished product, which tools could be helpful in substantiating those claims, and how they should go about planning such a...
His projects in Africa have steadily increased farmer reliance on annual purchases of GM seed, and his investments in lab meat startups along with two of the world’s biggest meat companies, Tyson and Cargill, clearly demonstrate the cynicism and self-interest of his philanthrocapitalism....
Who take over seed companies to force feed their poison on our struggling farmers, who grow the grain to feed the Animal Factories; Cargill and Archer Midlands to name a few. The tainted meat bombarded with antibiotics and force fed a diet of Genetically Modified Organisms; corn...