Sentences with phrase «leading consumer groups»

PDF Report shows Canada needs a Financial Consumer Code TORONTO, March 20, 2018 — Two of Canada's leading consumer groups, FAIR Canada and the Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC), today welcomed a government report that confirmed major Canadian banks incentivize their employees to «mis - sell» unsuitable financial products to Canadians.

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In - store dining and prepared foods from grocery stores led to 2.4 billion food - service visits and $ 10 billion of consumer spending in 2015, according to a recent report by industry research firm NPD Group.

And that's led to criticism from a consortium of critics which includes consumer advocacy groups and notorious drug price - hiker Martin Shkreli himself.

In addition, she previously led corporate affairs for Alibaba.com in the Americas, managed public relations for Disney's Family Group of websites and worked for a variety of consumer, healthcare, sports / fitness and technology companies while at PR agencies.

Prior to joining Zillow, Jeremy drove marketing and product management for Microsoft's Xbox LIVE and consumer mobile efforts, where he grew digital distribution for Xbox and led product strategy for a mobile incubation group.

Prior to Monogram, Oliver was with Leonard Green & Partners, a leading private equity firm, where he focused on investing in and supporting consumer and retail companies, including Union Square Hospitality Group / Shake Shack, Savers, Activision Blizzard, Animal Health International, DSW, and 99 Cents Only Stores.

Before going back to the Chiesi Group, Giacomo was a consultant with Bain & Co, where he led teams in a variety of assignments including due diligence, restructuring and strategy projects for consumer goods and IT companies in different countries.

Australian consumer lending fintech, MoneyMe, has finalised an AU$ 120 million asset - backed wholesale securitization facility led by $ 100 million from global investment manager, Fortress Investment Group, and joined with $ 20 million of bonds issued by corporate advisory, Evans & Partners.

In addition, he has led corporate strategy and turnaround efforts with clients across banking and insurance, industrial conglomerates, consumer products, oil and gas and family owned groups.

«Following the election, the positive shift in sentiment among investors, business, and consumers suggested that the probability of tax cuts and easier regulation was seen to be higher than the probability of meaningful restrictions to trade and immigration,» Goldman Sachs Group Inc. economists led by Alec Phillips wrote in note published late last week.

Related on Organic Authority General Mills and Organic Valley are Increasing U.S. Organic Dairy Production Thousands of Farmers and Consumers Demanding USDA Organic Program Overhaul Mass Exodus Expected from Leading Organic Trade Group Over Controversial GMO Legislation

«Since the filing of our lawsuit last September, a host of organic stakeholders representing thousands of organic farming families, organic certifiers and organic policymakers — along with leading animal welfare and retail groups speaking out for millions of consumers — have joined our challenge,» Batcha said.

A host of organic stakeholders representing thousands of organic farming families, organic certifiers and organic policymakers — along with leading retail brands and groups speaking out for millions of consumers — have supported the suit as declarants harmed by the USDA action.

This is the result of a global consumer study which has been conducted by market research institute TNS and the GNT Group, leading global provider of Colouring Foods.

Washington, USA About Blog Group Health is one of the nation's leading nonprofit health systems, recognized for its consumer - governed cooperative origins and innovative solutions for improving care.

Additionally, the sustainability is becoming increasingly important to the consumer and customers, for which reason the Group launches an industry - leading sustainability programme called Together Towards ZERO.

Lead Judge David Luttenberger, CPP, Global Packaging director for the Mintel Group, cited essentialism: «That's giving consumers enough on - pack information to make an informed, enlightened purchasing decision while not overwhelming their shopping experience.»

«What surprised me most about this year's entries is the continued focus on the consumer,» said Lead Judge David Luttenberger, CPP, global packaging director for the Mintel Group.

Valeo Foods Group is one of Europe's fastest growing consumer foods producers, with a portfolio of category leading brands, many of them iconic household names.

Speaking on the focus on the consumer, Lead Judge David Luttenberger, CPP, global packaging director for the Mintel Group, said: «The packaging competition really reflects not only what's going on with trends today, but what we're seeing emerge.

According to a comprehensive study, conducted by market research institute TNS and the GNT Group, leading global provider of Colouring Foods, consumers have a clear conception of what «natural colours» are, expecting them to originate from edible raw materials such as fruit and vegetables.

The GNT Group, leading global provider of Colouring Foods, strongly supports the publication, «This new Group Standard is a definite advance for Colouring Foods in China since it provides support for products with colour solutions that consumers readily accept and recognize to be natural.

Councils, Committees and Working Groups — led by representatives of our member organizations — determine how to fulfill consumers» needs, help shape the association's policy positions, identify industry - wide model practices, direct scientific research and ensure strong and frequent collaboration among members and with retail trading partners.

To support manufacturers in understanding what consumers really want and perceive to be credibly natural, the GNT Group, leading global provider of Colouring Foods, and market research institute TNS surveyed some 5,000 people around the world.

«Noticeable this year was a strong commitment to the greater good, with a focus shift from just package functionality to more solutions - based packaging, which provides consumers greater access to products that make their life better,» said Lead Judge David Luttenberger, CPP, global packaging director of Mintel Group Ltd. «We also are seeing a real demand from consumers for on - pack communication that is authentic, not overwhelming.»

Lead Judge David Luttenberger, CPP, global packaging director for the Mintel Group, said, «Helping consumers understand the importance of packaging [is a challenge], whether it's in food, drink, medicine or just giving them economical access to the products that they need every day... to make their lives easier, more convenient, safer and make them feel more confident not only about the products they buy, but the role packaging plays in helping ensure that those products maintain their freshness, their quality and their efficacy.»

The session concluded with a presentation of consumer insights on the impact of menu labeling The final session was led by the Process and Ingredient Purity Working Group (a.k.a. the Clean Label Group).

GROWING consumer interest in food provenance and production methods is leading to further development of traceability schemes, according to industry group Organic Monitor.

Together, JAB Holding Company and JAB Consumer Fund have controlling stakes in Keurig Green Mountain, a leader in single - serve coffee and beverage technologies, Jacobs Douwe Egberts (JDE), the largest pure - play FMCG coffee company in the world, Panera Bread, a leading bakery - cafe company, Peet's Coffee & Tea, a premier specialty coffee and tea company, Caribou Coffee Company, a specialty retailer of high - quality premium coffee products, Einstein Noah Restaurant Group, Inc., a leading company in the quick - casual segment of the restaurant industry, Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, a global specialty retailer and wholesaler of premium - quality sweet treats, and in Espresso House, the largest branded coffee shop chain in Scandinavia.

MELVILLE, N.Y. — The Hain Celestial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAIN), a leading natural and organic products company providing consumers with A Healthier Way of Life ™, today announced the launch of over 100 food, beverage, and personal care products with new flavors and product benefits to satisfy the diverse and growing consumer groups seeking natural and organic products.

Evidence that BPA may be harmful if consumed led consumer and environmental groups to pressure manufacturers and the U.S. government to take steps to protect consumers.

These updates received the approval and endorsement of a variety of consumer - led cloth diaper washing groups, including Fluff Love.

International criticism by consumer groups and health professionals of this industry's marketing and promotional role in the rise of artificial feeding and its consequences led to the Joint WHO / UNICEF Meeting on Infant and Young Child Feeding in 1979.

Yellow and green items were the most likely to have high lead levels, says Judy Braiman, president of the Empire State Consumer Project, a nonprofit group that lab - tests consumer products for lead and other heavyConsumer Project, a nonprofit group that lab - tests consumer products for lead and other heavyconsumer products for lead and other heavy metals.

Safe Catch Elite is the only tuna to meet the «Low Mercury» criteria set by the leading US consumer advocacy group for pregnant women and small children.

Taking their lead from some of the best US campaigns, parties have been making extensive use of polling, local intelligence from voters, and additional useful information like consumer data, to produce microtargeted campaigns to raise turnout amongst specific groups in target seats.

Four leading good government groups joined the City of New York and numerous environmental and consumer watchdog groups in asking the Public Service Commission to extend the public comment period before voting on awarding up to $ 7B in public subsidies to keep four Upstate nuclear plants operating.

Several of New York state's largest and most influential business groups are coming together to fight Cuomo's call for a $ 15 minimum wage, saying such a steep increase would devastate small businesses and lead to higher prices for consumers.

«Our research indicates that highlighting abundance — presenting abundant rather than scarce supply of the available items, for example — could backfire, leading the designers or consumers in a focus group to be less creative.

While consumer groups have tried to get the responsible government department to take a lead on reducing the use of pesticides, the Department of Primary Industries and Energy seems quite fatalist.

As long - time research director at Washington - DC based Environmental Working Group, she led a diverse team of scientists and programmers to create online, data - driven guides to chemicals in tap water, sunscreen, cosmetics, bottled water, and other common consumer products.

Led by consumer action group Let Toys Be Toys, the Award recognises good practice in relation to how toys, games and books are presented to children regardless of gender.

According to the EWG (Environmental Working Group), the leading resource that allows consumers to check cosmetics ingredients for toxicity, Niacinamide scores a «one.»

As Executive Director of the Environmental Working Group, Heather leads the national charge to make our modern marketplace safer for consumers.

A group of leading German Internet dating services agreed on a set of best practices called the Spin Kodex to help consumers distinguish rogue from reputable services.

We have evolved from consumers of media to prodigious producers of media and the age group leading the charge is predominantly teens.

Motor Trend Group is the largest automotive media company in the world, resulting from a joint - venture agreement between Discovery's fast - growing Velocity network and Motor Trend Group's entire automotive digital, direct - to - consumer, social and live event portfolio, including MOTOR TREND, HOT ROD, ROADKILL, AUTOMOBILE, and more than 20 other industry - leading brands.

«We're bringing three new and distinct models to our 300 lineup in 2012 with the 300 SRT8, 300S Series, and 300C Executive Series, each designed with specific consumer lifestyles in mind,» said Olivier Francois, President and CEO - Chrysler Brand and Lead Executive for Marketing, Chrysler Group LLC.

«Strong consumer acceptance of Ford hybrids shows that our plan to lead in fuel economy across our lineup is working,» said Raj Nair, group vice president, Global Product Development.

Freiberg helped lead E * Trade back to profitability after the financial crisis of 2008, and he worked at Citigroup for thirty years as the co-chairman and CEO of Citigroup's Global Consumer Group.