Press Releases (page 29)

Milk-Intolerant “Physicians Committee” Full Of Hot Air On Sour-Milk Lawsuit

Washington, DC – With a lawsuit demanding “warning labels” on all dairy products sold in the District of Columbia, the misnamed Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) ignored good science…
Posted October 6, 2005 at 12:00 am

Consumer Group Asks Virginia State Veterinarian To Protect New Orleans Pets “Rescued” By PETA

Norfolk, VA – The nonprofit Center for Consumer Freedom sent a letter today to the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services asking Dr. Richard Wilkes, State Veterinarian, to audit…
Posted September 22, 2005 at 12:00 am

Latest Fish-Mercury Scare Campaign Is All Wet, Says Consumer Group

Washington, DC — A report from environmental groups about mercury levels in tuna and swordfish misled the public, the nonprofit Center for Consumer Freedom said today. The report, issued by…
Posted September 15, 2005 at 12:00 am

Hollywood Animal-Rights Vandals Join “PETA Kills Animals” Debate With Center for Consumer Freedom

Hollywood, CA — A billboard-sized dose of the truth from the Center for Consumer Freedom has struck a nerve with Hollywood animal rights activists. Last night a “www.PetaKillsAnimals.com” billboard located…
Posted September 14, 2005 at 12:00 am

Consumer Group Turns The Tables On Animal Rights Radicals With “PETA Kills Animals” Protest

Hollywood, CA — The nonprofit Center for Consumer Freedom gave People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) some unwanted media attention Saturday night, using the same protest tactics that…
Posted September 10, 2005 at 12:00 am

California Attorney General’s French-fry Lawsuits May Violate Federal Law

Sacramento, CA – Citing a recent reprimand of California Attorney General Bill Lockyer by Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Lester Crawford, the nonprofit Center for Consumer Freedom (CCF) called…
Posted August 29, 2005 at 12:00 am

State Report Card on Obesity Gets an F For Flawed Science and Flagrant Exaggerations

Washington, DC – A report by Trust for America’s Health entitled “F as in Fat: How Obesity Policies Are Failing in America” should receive a failing grade for relying on…
Posted August 23, 2005 at 12:00 am

Food Police Want To Close Your Restaurants

Washington, DC – If you live, work, or shop in an area with high commercial activity, you might want to enjoy one last lunch at your favorite local restaurant, because…
Posted August 23, 2005 at 12:00 am

PETA’s New Tradition: Offend People Of All Faiths

Washington, DC — Americans are accustomed to the outrageous tactics of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), but the group’s in-your-face advocacy is increasingly calculated to offend, provoke,…
Posted August 22, 2005 at 12:00 am

Donations to PETA Support Animal Killing, Says Ad in U.S. News And World Report

Norfolk, VA—Two employees of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) will face felony animal-cruelty charges in a North Carolina courtroom this week, for allegedly killing healthy cats and…
Posted July 18, 2005 at 12:00 am