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12/7/06 National Full-Page Ads Ask New York: “What’s Next?”
Following New York City’s ban on trans fat, the Center for Consumer Freedom (CCF) is asking the food police “What’s Next?” in full-page ads in this morning’s New York Post and USA TODAY.
10/24/06 TV Ads Expose Animal-Rights Opposition to Breast Cancer Research
As Arizonans observe Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the non profit Center for Consumer Freedom is airing television advertisements throughout the state to alert the public that cancer research’s greatest enemy—the animal rights movement— is operating in t
10/23/06 “PETA Kills Animals” Billboards Shut Out of Phoenix
As part of its continuing media campaign to educate Arizonans about the radical animal rights movement, the nonprofit Center for Consumer Freedom (CCF) had hoped to rent billboards in the Phoenix metro area with the truthful message that “PETA Kills Anima
10/20/06 Consumer Group Exposes Obesity Society's Conflicts of Interest
A report released by the Center for Consumer Freedom (CCF) titled An Epidemic of Obesity Myths uncovers the complicated web of funding and support between weight loss and pharmaceutical industries and the Obesity Society (formerly the North American Assoc
10/19/06 Edgy Arizona Ad Campaign Exposes Deceptive Animal Activists
As animal rights extremists descend on the Grand Canyon State to promote the equality of rats and pigs with human beings, a new advertising campaign is giving Arizonans the tools to fight back.
10/18/06 Consumer Reports Should Withdraw Unscientific Fish Advice, Says Washington Group
Magazine should go back to rating vacuum cleaners and leave food policy to scientists who know what they're talking about.
10/17/06 Positive Sea Change Coming To The Fish Counter, Says Consumer Group
Today a landmark study published in JAMA (the journal of the American Medical Association) will remind doctors that well-known “benefits of fish intake exceed the potential risks.” And the Institute of Medicine (IOM, a division of the National Academy of
10/5/06 Consumer Group’s Ad Targets Arizona Animal-Rights Hypocrites
This morning the Arizona Republic published a full-page advertisement from the nonprofit Center for Consumer Freedom (CCF), aimed squarely at animal-rights activists.
10/2/06 Consumer Group Fires Back at NYC Board of Health with National Ad Campaign
Immediately after the New York City Board of Health announced its proposal to unilaterally ban trans fat from all of the city’s food service outlets, the Center for Consumer Freedom (CCF) responded on behalf of all hungry New Yorkers by telling the food p
9/28/06 Phony Animal-Rights 'Physicians Committee' Plays Chicken With California Lawsuits
Seven California lawsuits filed yesterday against restaurants that serve grilled chicken are motivated by animal-rights ideology, the nonprofit Center for Consumer Freedom (CCF) said today. The deceptively named "Physicians Committee for Responsible Medic
9/26/06 Consumer Group to NYC Bureaucrats: “Focus on Real Food Safety Issues”
Today the nonprofit Center for Consumer Freedom (CCF) scoffed at the New York City Board of Health’s proposal to ban trans fat from all of the city’s food service outlets, and its intention to mandate that restaurants list calories on their menu boards.
9/13/06 Institute of Medicine Weighs In On Obesity
Unfortunately for today’s overweight kids, government panels and lawsuits have never helped a single child shed weight.
9/12/06 Pew "Farm Animal” Commission Tainted By Vegetarian Bias
The two-year National Commission on Industrial Farm Animal Production (NCIFAP), stacked with opponents of animal agriculture and advocates of strict vegetarianism, threatens to attack farmers and demonize the meat on America’s dinner tables.
9/7/06 Are You Ready for Some Football… Fatties?
Aside from their pigskin-tossing prowess, quarterbacks Tom Brady and Brett Favre share XXL waistlines, according to flawed government standards.
8/30/06 Got Scare Tactics? Mercury Fear Mongers Find Nothing But Safe Sushi
None of the sushi from Chicago tested by the ‘Got Mercury’ campaign or Environment Illinois poses a threat to the public, but that didn't stop the groups from scaring the public
8/24/06 Animal Rights Group Attacks Katrina-Torn Mississippi Schools On The Eve Of Hurricane Anniversary
CCF calls for a retraction of PCRM's latest "report card" on school lunches. The report criticizes a Mississippi school hit hard by Hurricane Katrina.
8/23/06 Deceptive “Physicians Committee” Should Withdraw School Food Report Cards
PCRM claims to be interested in “improving the healthfulness of school lunches,” but it is advancing a hidden animal rights agenda which seeks to remove all animal protein from Americans’ diets.
8/22/06 New NEJM Obesity Study Relies On Flawed Body-Mass Index
A new study in the New England Journal of Medicine claims that being overweight is potentially deadly, but the authors of the study based their results on the flawed Body-Mass Index
8/9/06 Harvard Study Wrongly Blames Soda for Obesity
The recent anti-soda report from Harvard entirely misses the commonsense point that 150 extra calories of anything will cause people to gain weight.
8/7/06 Madison, Wisconsin Fish Given a Clean Bill of Health
According to a report released today by the nonprofit Center for Consumer Freedom (CCF), low mercury levels—and higher amounts of selenium—make fish sold in Madison, WI restaurants and grocery stores safe to eat. The test results, contained in a new repor
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