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Nestlé S.A.   (03.01.06)
Nominated in the category «SOCIAL RIGHTS» (Human and Labor Rights) by : IBFAN (Baby Milk Action), Cambridge, UK, und Polaris Institute, Ontario, Canada
After winning the Public’s Award in 2005, Nestlé is once again nominated for the aggressive marketing of baby food and other cases of irresponsible corporate behavior. The International Baby Food Action Network (IBFAN) accuses Nestlé of violating the World Health Organization’s (WHO) International Code of Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes. Criticism from the Polaris Institute includes the negative influence of Nestlé on coffee and cocoa prices, hostile conduct towards unions, and illegal pumping of spring water.

   Summary of the nomination (98 KB)
   Submitted nomination by Polaris Institute (0.14 MB)
   Submitted nomination by IBFAN (Baby Milk Action) (0.12 MB)


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