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Truth Behind The Label: Is This A Faster Way To Find It?

Posted on February 8, 2012 by thepoliticalshopper

This isn’t very scientific, but it is a fun study in what the true values and priorities of organisations might be through the lens of their surface presentation. In my last post I noted my immediate visceral response to the … Continue reading →

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Corporate vs Personal Responsibility

Posted on February 5, 2012 by thepoliticalshopper

Here’s the thing about some of our less conscious Corporations.  They love Corporate Social Responsibility.  It doesn’t work without Personal Social Responsibility though. What I mean is this:  It isn’t about the charters and sustainability agreements the palm oil suppliers sign up to.   It’s about the personal … Continue reading →

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Current Conclusion on Sustainable Palm Oil

Posted on February 3, 2012 by thepoliticalshopper

So from last post’s research, comments and conclusions, it turns out there is most likely a dead orang-utan in my peanut butter sandwich. Strangely, this can be true even though my peanut butter has been lovingly crafted from ‘Sustainable’ palm … Continue reading →

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