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October 8, 2013 – Aftonbladet (Swedish Tabloid) – De har socker i allt och ofta ljuger de om det – (Google translation) they have sugar in everything and often they lie about it

De har socker i allt och ofta ljuger de om det By Peter Kadhammar | 2013-10-08 View the article in Google Chrome for a fairly accurate translation.   The video interview is near the center of the page, and in English.  

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August 5, 2013 – The Am Law Litigation Daily – Mayer Brown Loses DQ Bid in Yogurt Labeling Case

Mayer Brown Loses DQ Bid in Yogurt Labeling Case By Max Taves | The Litigation Daily | August 5, 2013 Max Taves writes for The Recorder, an American Lawyer affiliate. Mayer Brown swung for a TKO against the team of plaintiffs lawyers behind a recent wave of food labeling litigation. But in the end, it lost […]

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May 26, 2013 – Sunday Times Magazine – Don Barrett’s Big Fat Food Fight – Mississippi – May 2013

                                                    Click here to read the rest of the article.  Sunday Times Magazine – Don Barrett’s Big Fat Food Fight – Mississippi – May 2013  

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March 1, 2013 – How Food Companies Trick Consumers Into Eating Their Unhealthy Products

How Food Companies Trick Consumers Into Eating Their Unhealthy Products By Morgan Korn | Daily Ticker – Fri, Mar 1, 2013 8:29 AM EST According to Michael Moss, the Pulitzer prizing-winning reporter and author of the new book Salt Sugar Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us, executives at the major food behemoths – Kraft (KRFT), General […]

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February 27, 2013 – It’s the Sugar, Folks

It’s the Sugar, Folks By MARK BITTMAN | February 27, 2013, 9:47 pm Sugar is indeed toxic. It may not be the only problem with the Standard American Diet, but it’s fast becoming clear that it’s the major one. A study published in the Feb. 27 issue of the journal PLoS One links increased consumption […]

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February 26, 2013 – How The Food Industry Manipulates Taste Buds With ‘Salt Sugar Fat’

How The Food Industry Manipulates Taste Buds With ‘Salt Sugar Fat’ by Nell Boeschenstein February 26, 2013 1:20 PM Dealing Coke to customers called “heavy users.” Selling to teens in an attempt to hook them for life. Scientifically tweaking ratios of salt, sugar and fat to optimize consumer bliss. In his new book, Salt Sugar […]

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January 14, 2013 – BBC Business Daily – Food lawsuits

Food lawsuits How anti-tobacco lawyers found a new target – food companies which miss-label products. Lesley Curwen talks to US lawyer Don Barrett who is suing various food companies and Patrick Basham of the Cato Institute who is skeptical about the value of the lawsuits.

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November 19, 2012 – Food Nation Radio Network interview

Attorney Don Barrett was interviewed by by Elizabeth Dougherty, of the “Food Nation Radio Network“.  “On Food Nation Radio Network this week, we spoke with one of the same attorneys who took on the tobacco companies. Now, he has turned his attention to the very hot topic of truth in food labeling. From GMOs to […]

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November 15, 2012 – 1290 AM CJBK, London ON Radio Show Interview

Attorney Don Barrett was interviewed on the CJBK, London ON radio show by Andy Oudman and Pam Killeen about his lawsuits against Big Food.         CJBK 1290AM Canadian Radio Interview    

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November 14, 2012 – 106-108fm Newstalk Radio Ireland

Attorney Don Barrett was interviewed on Newstalk Radio Ireland  by Brian O’Neill.       106-108fm Newstalk Radio Ireland Interview

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