Sentences with phrase «issues concerning consumer»

Address issues concerning consumer and employee privacy, online advertising and behavioral marketing, social media and data sharing, and data retention policies.

Adam guides financial institutions and loan servicing companies through complex litigation issues concerning consumer debt.

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And aside from these security issues, the average consumer is concerned about his or her privacy.

Consumer concerns haven't been the only issue two - sided marketplaces have.

As much as consumers claim to have concerns around Facebook privacy issues, we sure don't mind handing our information over to it left and right.

Lucie Tedesco, commissioner of the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada, said she is concerned by the allegations and issued a statement reminding the lenders of their obligations to obtain prior consent before increasing credit limits and providing clients with new products.

Part of the issue for online agencies concerns credibility and consumer perception, experts say.

Today, Kattoor raised concerns about «consumer protection, market integrity, and money laundering» as well as other issues that surround cryptocurrencies.

This time, Mnuchin has issued a warning that bitcoin has all the makings of the next «Swiss Bank Account,» expressing concerns that are twofold — bitcoin could be treated as an offshore account for money laundering and the rise of the cryptocurrency places consumers in a position to get hurt.

Along with these consumer concerns come regulatory compliance issues and data security.

For the first time, preventive health was identified as a primary issue of concern in the hierarchy — just below food safety and above new technologies and consumer values issues.

As part of the ACCC's current focus on consumer protection issues arising from health claims by large businesses, we are particularly concerned about potentially misleading health claims for products being marketed for very young children,» Sims said.

Stephen says Don continued to promote organic agriculture even throughout his later years by making trips to Brisbane's Northey Street City Farm organic market where he interacted with consumers and sold books from the United States on issues that concerned him.

If accepted to POIG, Sime Darby will be the first Malaysian palm oil giant to commit to the POIG Charter, including its innovations on tackling pressing labour issues that have led to growing concerns amongst consumers of palm oil.

Issues members identified are critical to address when developing a clean label strategy included: • The cost of clean label initiatives • The complexity of clean label initiatives • The consumer's view on clean label • The communications required internally and externally • The collaboration required with internal partners as well as vendor partners • The concern for companies over brand integrity and CSR • The potential impact, both negative and positive, on corporate earnings

«Sweeteners are a significant issue of concern and conversation for consumers.

Brazil's high consumer awareness on the issue, is confirmed by a recent Euromonitor International survey that shows how Brazilians raised more than in any other country the issue of «reducing salt purchased» as a main health concern.

6.58 The committee recommends that the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) review its approach to publicly releasing information about its investigations, with a view to providing greater general information about its current enforcement activities and relevant issues of particular public concern.

These leading experts all share my serious concern about the dairy petition and so it was with some surprise that I read a new blog post by a respected fellow food blogger, Spoonfed, who seems to downplay the issue on the theory that front labels mean little and, at any rate, consumers should just focus on back - label ingredient disclosures:

«Not as nutritious» is a separate issue that is of concern because of labeling: consumers assume that «100 % Ground Beef» contains muscle tissue and fat, or in other words, ground cuts of meat they might purchase whole — not added connective tissue as filler (essentially gelatin, as I posted above.)

However, in move that will no doubt disappoint scientists and consumer advocates concerned about the issue, the FDA advisory committee voted 8 to 6 yesterday that there's no need for foods containing artificial dyes to carry a warning label, let alone be banned.

According to a joint statement issued by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) Chairman Inez Tenenbaum and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), deaths and dangerous situations arising from use of infant sleep positioners is a serious concern.

Sometimes companies listen to our concerns and sometimes they don't, but even a «loss» is a win when individuals like 100 Days of Real Food and the Food Babe can get the national media to shine a spotlight on important food issues many consumers know nothing about.

As far as I am concerned, the core issue surrounding these food dyes isn't so much possible health repercussions, but rather truthful advertising to consumers.

People generally expressed concern about the food dye issue as well as other aspects of our food supply which may be unsafe, and I shared with the group some resources I've recently learned about — first, a link to Natural Candy Store.com (which, coincidentally, I found out about from Jenna herself via Twitter) as well as a mobile phone app created by CSPI to help consumers sort through additives on food labels (shared with me by a TLT reader and fellow Houston School Health Advisory Council Member — thanks, Mike!)

While most of the news articles are concerned with the exciting process of giving birth, consumer opinion raises the issue of private and public hospital care following birth.

(1) to protect and promote breastfeeding, as an essential component of their overall food and nutrition policies and programmes on behalf of women and children, so as to enable all infants to be exclusively breastfed during the first four to six months of life; (2) to promote breastfeeding, with due attention to the nutritional and emotional needs of mothers; (3) to continue monitoring breastfeeding patterns, including traditional attitudes and practices in this regard; (4) to enforce existing, or adopt new, maternity protection legislation or other suitable measures that will promote and facilitate breastfeeding among working women; (5) to draw the attention of all who are concerned with planning and providing maternity services to the universal principles affirmed in the joint WHO / UNICEF statement (note 2) on breastfeeding and maternity services that was issued in 1989; (6) to ensure that the principles and aim of the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes and the recommendations contained in resolution WHA39.28 are given full expression in national health and nutritional policy and action, in cooperation with professional associations, womens organizations, consumer and other nongovermental groups, and the food industry; (7) to ensure that families make the most appropriate choice with regard to infant feeding, and that the health system provides the necessary support;

Peralta said he hoped the post would help him pursue issues such as consumer concerns like prepaid phone cards, utility fees and broadband internet access.

And republicans, in addition, are concerned about many other issues: the discrimination faced by the LGBT community, consumers at the mercy of retailers or companies, Internet users at the mercy of providers or regulatory states, children at the mercy of their parents or teachers, the elder at the mercy of younger disrespectful citizens, the kid being bullied by a classmate at school, the prisoner abused by his jail mates or by the prison authorities, etc..

A coalition of federal lawmakers has spoken out against the new duties, including U.S. Reps. Brian Higgins and Elise Stefanik, who issued a joint statement on Thursday citing concerns over costs for consumers and potential job cuts for employees of newspaper and book publishers.

Laura's vision for Esopus is to build the community by focusing on resident's needs and issues: Job security, infrastructure issues, rail and trail, improving recreation, addressing consumer protection, energy efficiency, animal protection and sustainable lifestyles — are some of the concerns that she will address in the legislature.

Parents appear to be more likely to express concern about critical environmental issues like climate change and more interested in changing their behavior to be smarter consumers when it comes to purchasing energy -LSB-...]

We would like to call your attention to several consumer - related issues concerning the new fare structure recently announced by American.

The safety of automobile consumers continues to be a concern as the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) issues further recalls for air bag related issues.

This issue caused major concern in Germany where the tax structure created havoc for booksellers and consumers alike.

One of the biggest concerns with smartphone publishing affects the advertisers who may take issue with how users interact with digital ads, but as more consumers become accustomed to digital reading, Adobe is working to ensure the advertisers are more confident that their ads will be well - received by smartphone readers.

If you have specific concerns about your PLUS Score or just need advice on how to address a credit issue, contact a nonprofit consumer counselor.

In his 2011 report, Mark Cooper, director of research for the Consumer Federation of America, stated that 84 % of middle - class people are greatly concerned about gas prices, highlighting that «gasoline prices have become a middle class issue.»

PIJAC is mobilizing its Herp Subcommittee to better address these issues, act as a brain trust on concerns for the herp industry, and protect consumer freedoms and the availability of pets.

In the best - case scenario, undercover investigations can lead to immediate changes through corporate or legal policy change and consumers reducing their consumption of animal products, as well as contribute to long - term outcomes by growing the animal advocacy movement and increasing public concern for farm animal issues.

Diamond has had a history of recalls due to aflatoxins, concerns about Salmonella, and production issues at least since around 1999 - 2000, including a large recall in 2005, and many consumers have lost confidence in the company and the products they produce.

The biggest influence has been consumer concerns over health, safety and the environment, and the sense that natural and eco-friendly products provide a remedy to these issues.

However, once these solutions were introduced, consumers became concerned with issues such as waste during production.

Initially, one of the large drivers in the general consumer market was a growing concern among consumers about environmental issues.

Consumers want their pups to enjoy the various rawhides and body - part chews, but they are more concerned than ever with safety, nutrition and other issues.

The issue of puppy mills, and dogs and puppies obtained from these breeding facilities, continues to generate awareness and concern among animal rescuers, veterinarians, authorities, consumers and others.

My main concern at the moment is the worry that not giving time to inform the consumer about potential issues before purchasing shouldn't be the better marketing plan: /

I have to remain strictly impartial on this issue, so I couldn't possibly suggest that Mr. Pachter should shut the hell up, stop attacking an organisation that addresses legitimate consumer concerns and get back to his spreadsheets.

On the other hand, being a huge consumer of energy, the DoD's concerns over availability of energy in future conflicts is a very serious issue.

48 Growing Energy & Environmental Concerns 58 % of Americans rank «dealing with the nation's energy problem» as a top priority in 2006, up from 40 % in 2003 87 % of Americans cite home heating and energy prices as a «very big» or «big» problem for the nation's economy 88 % of US adults respond that «energy efficient» was very important in their electronics, appliance, lighting and heating / cooling equipment purchases Gallup polls: Americans» concerns about environmental issues have increased more than 10 percentage points between 2004 and 2006 The LOHAS Consumer Report: 91 % of people are in total agreement with the statement «I care about protecting the environment» ABC News / Washington Post Poll: 79 % of Americans think global warming poses a serious threat to future generations Source: AP SourConcerns 58 % of Americans rank «dealing with the nation's energy problem» as a top priority in 2006, up from 40 % in 2003 87 % of Americans cite home heating and energy prices as a «very big» or «big» problem for the nation's economy 88 % of US adults respond that «energy efficient» was very important in their electronics, appliance, lighting and heating / cooling equipment purchases Gallup polls: Americans» concerns about environmental issues have increased more than 10 percentage points between 2004 and 2006 The LOHAS Consumer Report: 91 % of people are in total agreement with the statement «I care about protecting the environment» ABC News / Washington Post Poll: 79 % of Americans think global warming poses a serious threat to future generations Source: AP Sourconcerns about environmental issues have increased more than 10 percentage points between 2004 and 2006 The LOHAS Consumer Report: 91 % of people are in total agreement with the statement «I care about protecting the environment» ABC News / Washington Post Poll: 79 % of Americans think global warming poses a serious threat to future generations Source: AP Source: NASA