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Buyers urged to acknowledge caste discrimination in South Asian supply chains
2019-10-01 18:02:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The Ethical Trade Initiative is urging buyers to be aware of caste discrimination in their supply chains which it claims is fueling slavery, child labour and the exploitation of workers in South Asia.
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"Some in the wine industry need to acknowledge that businesses need to make money" - just-drinks talks to CHAMP CEO John Haddock
2018-04-05 15:29:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
Earlier today, Australian private equity group CHAMP announced the divestment of Accolade Wines to The Carlyle Group for AUD1bn (US$768m). The news marks the end of CHAMP's association in wine, which started in 2011 when it bought 80% of Constellation Brands' Australian and UK wine operations for AUD290m (then-US$290m). Having spoken to CHAMP CEO John Haddock at the time of the purchase, it seemed only right for just-drinks to grab him for one final chat, to find out what CHAMP is passing over, why they're selling and what wine lessons the group learnt over the last seven years.
Syngenta/ChemChina Acquisition Approval Fails to Acknowledge Threats to National Security and Trade, NFU Says
2016-08-22 15:48:17| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 22, 2016 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON (August 22, 2016) The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) approved the proposed acquisition of Syngenta AG by China National Chemical Corporation (ChemChina). In response to todays decision, National Farmers Union President Roger Johnson released the following statement: Todays […]
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Republican Candidates Acknowledge Climate Change is Real
2015-09-17 21:50:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Scientific American: CNN advertised last night's GOP presidential primary debate as an event where "sparks will fly." Like many TV reality shows, candidates already at odds on issues that aren't all that important--like Donald Trump's opinion of Carly Fiorina's face--were pitted against each other at the start. Eventually, the night settled into more serious topics like foreign and domestic policy. There were personal attacks, a few good zingers, but by the second hour it felt a lot more like a sideshow than a substantive...
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B.C. Liberals acknowledge 'significant adverse effect' of LNG emissions
2015-06-23 05:15:07| Grocery - Topix.net
Premier Christy Clark speaks at an announcement about a joint venture agreement with Shell Canada Energy, PetroChina Corporation, Korea Gas Corporation and Mitsubishi Corporation to develop a proposed LNG export project in 2014. Photo: Darryl Dyck Premier Christy Clark speaks at an announcement about a joint venture agreement with Shell Canada Energy, PetroChina Corporation, Korea Gas Corporation and Mitsubishi Corporation to develop a proposed LNG export project in 2014.
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