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Consumer Boycott for Palestine - THE ISRAELI BARCODE STARTS WITH 729

Sun, 18 Jan 2009 16:05:17 GMT

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clipper's remarks: Individual consumers can show their opposition to Israel's project by participating in a consumer boycott of Israeli goods and services. A consumer boycott works in two ways: firstly by generating bad publicity for the offender and secondly by applying economic pressure for change.

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Motorola, as well as producing mobile phones, also manufacture wireless data networks for military bases and battlefield communications systems. Much of the cutting-edge technology contained in products such as mobile phones, computers and software is developed in the manufacture of military services and goods. Products developed to meet the needs of the Israeli military have a reputation for reliability, having been tried and tested on Palestinians.

Agrexco export fruit and vegetables for sale all over Europe and the US under the trade name Carmel. Much of its produce is grown on confiscated Palestinian land

Multinationals such as Nestle to Estee Lauder are notable examples of multinationals guilty of lending vital support to the Occupation

The Israeli barcode starts with 729

This is easier than it sounds and a list of common products from Israeli companies can be found on a series of websites listed in the Resource section

Tags: peace, palstine, justice, boycott

Lauder in India

Tue, 05 Aug 2008 10:36:52 GMT

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clipper's remarks: ...cosmetics and fragrance industry

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Lauder Purchases Minority Stake in Indian Beauty Brand

[July 22, 2008]

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. announced its purchase of a minority stake in a privately held Indian company that manufactures, markets and sells beauty products under the Forest Essentials brand, which is based on ayurvedic formulations.

"Forest Essentials gives us a stronger presence in the rapidly expanding prestige beauty business in India," said William P. Lauder, CEO, The Estée Lauder Companies.

The company's products are rooted in age-old treatments from ancient ayurvedic scriptures, updated with innovative textures and scents.

Tags: india, estee lauder companies, fragrance, cosmetics

Phony Organic & Natural Products

Sun, 13 Apr 2008 17:15:02 GMT

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THE OCA HAS FILED CEASE AND DESIST LETTERS TO THE FOLLOWING COMPANIES WHO ARE CURRENTLY MISLEADINGLY LABELING THEIR PRODUCTS:
Jason "Pure, Natural & Organic"; Avalon "Organics"; Nature's Gate "Organics"; Kiss My Face "Obsessively Organic"; Juice "Organics", Giovanni "Organic Cosmetics"; Head "Organics"; Desert Essence "Organics"; Ikove "Organic"; Stella McCartney CARE “100% Organic”; Ecocert; Estee Lauder; OASIS

Tags: organic, natural, food, cosmetics

Mustang - The New Fragrance for Men

Mon, 04 Jun 2007 19:25:58 GMT

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clipper's remarks: Me being a Ford freak, Ill get it.

Clip Source: www.mustang.com

Mustang - The New Fragrance for Men

NEW YORK, May 07, 2007 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Aramis and Designer Fragrances, a global leader in the Prestige Fragrance industry and a division of a subsidiary of The Estée Lauder Companies, announces its partnership with Ford to introduce Mustang, a new men’s scent that embodies the spirit of today’s man: strong, confident and driven. Mustang, the new fragrance for men will launch in July 2007 to retailers nationwide and rollout to mass merchandisers and chain drug stores in August 2007.

Tags: mustang, fragrance, men

Companies that have signed the Compact for Safe Cosmetics

Sun, 08 Apr 2007 05:41:50 GMT

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clipper's remarks: the actual list is too long for me to clip...do check it out at source

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The companies listed below have pledged to not use chemicals that are known or strongly suspected of causing cancer, mutation or birth defects in their products and to implement substitution plans that replace hazardous materials with safer alternatives in every market they serve. Several major cosmetics companies, including OPI, Avon, Estee Lauder, L'Oreal, Revlon, Proctor & Gamble and Unilever have thus far refused to sign the Compact for Safe Cosmetics.

Companies that have signed the Compact & were approved as of April 6, 2007 include -

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Tags: cosmetics, safe, sign, companies, personal care, beauty