{"id":13977,"date":"2022-07-26T11:41:52","date_gmt":"2022-07-26T09:41:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/non-classifiee\/report-reveals-greenwashing-strategies-of-british-meat-lobbies\/"},"modified":"2024-03-28T15:51:25","modified_gmt":"2024-03-28T14:51:25","slug":"report-reveals-greenwashing-strategies-of-british-meat-lobbies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/news-from-the-front\/report-reveals-greenwashing-strategies-of-british-meat-lobbies\/","title":{"rendered":"Report reveals greenwashing strategies of British meat lobbies"},"content":{"rendered":"<div  class=\"tatsu-S11l746n5 tatsu-section  tatsu-fullscreen tatsu-bg-overlay   tatsu-clearfix\" data-title=\"\"  data-headerscheme=\"background--dark\"><div class=\"tatsu-fullscreen-wrap\"><div class='tatsu-section-pad clearfix' data-padding='{\"d\":\"90px 0% 90px 0%\"}' data-padding-top='90px'><div class=\"tatsu-row-wrap  tatsu-wrap tatsu-row-one-col tatsu-row-has-one-cols tatsu-medium-gutter tatsu-reg-cols  tatsu-clearfix tatsu-H1gJl7E6n5\" ><div  class=\"tatsu-row \" ><div  class=\"tatsu-column  tatsu-column-no-bg tatsu-one-col tatsu-column-image-none tatsu-column-effect-none  tatsu-HkbkgXVT35\"  data-parallax-speed=\"0\" style=\"\"><div class=\"tatsu-column-inner \" ><div class=\"tatsu-column-pad-wrap\"><div class=\"tatsu-column-pad\" ><div  class=\"tatsu-module tatsu-inline-text clearfix tatsu-HkX1lQ4p3c   \" ><style>.tatsu-HkX1lQ4p3c .tatsu-inline-text-inner{width: 80%;text-align: left;}<\/style><div class=\"tatsu-inline-text-inner tatsu-align-center\">\n<p><strong><span class=\"swatch-white\">&#8220;The debate remains open<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span class=\"swatch-white\">&#8220;Most people have nothing to worry about&#8221;.<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span class=\"swatch-white\">&#8220;Continue to eat meat for good health&#8221;.&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span class=\"swatch-white\">&#8220;You don&#8217;t have to reduce your consumption to be green&#8221;.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span class=\"swatch-white\">Producing doubt is one of the communication maneuvers revealed by this study. It is a &#8220;<small>&nbsp;<\/small>cognitive strategy<small>&nbsp;<\/small>&#8221;&nbsp;deciphered by sociologists Joan Cortinas Mu\u00f1oz and Daniel Benamouzig in &#8220;Des lobbys au menu: les entreprises agro-alimentaires contre la sant\u00e9 publique&#8221;&nbsp;(Raisons d&#8217;agir, 2022).<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"swatch-white\"><strong><span class=\"swatch-white\">While there is a dimension of uncertainty and certain biases in any production of knowledge, the lobbies&#8217; approach&nbsp;seeks to undermine scientific consensus. &#8220;By generating controversy and confusion, they prevent informed public debate and paralyze political decisions to the detriment of the public interest.&#8221;<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div  class=\"tatsu-module tatsu-normal-button tatsu-button-wrap align-block block-center  tatsu-HJEklXNT3q   \"><a class=\"tatsu-shortcode mediumbtn tatsu-button left-icon circular   bg-animation-none  \" href=\"https:\/\/reporterre.net\/Les-4-methodes-de-greenwashing-qu-emploie-l-industrie-de-la-viande?utm_source=newsletter&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=nl_quotidienne\" style=\"\" aria-label=\"Reporterre (FR)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reporterre (FR)<\/a><style>.tatsu-HJEklXNT3q .tatsu-button{background-color: rgba(255,255,255,1);color: rgba(223,185,185,1) ;}.tatsu-HJEklXNT3q .tatsu-button:hover{background-color: rgba(0,0,0,1);color: rgba(255,255,255,1) ;}<\/style><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class = \"tatsu-column-bg-image-wrap\"><div class = \"tatsu-column-bg-image\" ><\/div><\/div><\/div><style>.tatsu-row > .tatsu-HkbkgXVT35.tatsu-column{width: 100%;}.tatsu-HkbkgXVT35.tatsu-column > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-column-overlay{mix-blend-mode: none;}.tatsu-HkbkgXVT35 > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-top-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-HkbkgXVT35 > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-bottom-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-HkbkgXVT35 > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-left-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-HkbkgXVT35 > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-right-divider{z-index: 9999;}<\/style><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tatsu-section-background-wrap\"><div class = \"tatsu-section-background\" ><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tatsu-overlay tatsu-section-overlay\"><\/div><\/div><style>.tatsu-S11l746n5.tatsu-section{background-color: rgba(0,0,0,1);}.tatsu-S11l746n5 .tatsu-section-background{background-image: url(https:\/\/lameche.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Industrie-Viande-Lobbies-Communication-Greenwashing-Manipulation-Consommation-Alimentation.jpg);background-repeat: no-repeat;background-attachment: scroll;background-position: center center;background-size: cover;}.tatsu-S11l746n5 .tatsu-bg-blur{background-repeat: no-repeat;background-attachment: scroll;background-position: center center;background-size: cover;}.tatsu-S11l746n5 .tatsu-section-pad{padding: 90px 0% 90px 0%;}.tatsu-S11l746n5 > .tatsu-bottom-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-S11l746n5 > .tatsu-top-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-S11l746n5 .tatsu-section-overlay{background: rgba(0,0,0,0.23);mix-blend-mode: normal;}.tatsu-S11l746n5 .tatsu-fullscreen-wrap{align-items: center;}<\/style><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three researchers from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and Boston University analyzed the websites of six organizations representing the interests of the British meat industry. In a report published in the journal Food Policy, they identify four strategies used to minimize the health and environmental effects of red and processed meat consumption.<\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/news-from-the-front\/report-reveals-greenwashing-strategies-of-british-meat-lobbies\/\" class=\"exp-read-more exp-read-more-underlined\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":12379,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13977","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-from-the-front"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13977","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13977"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13977\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14148,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13977\/revisions\/14148"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12379"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13977"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13977"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13977"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}