Whole Foods, United Natural Foods Muscle Suppliers to Boycott Consumer Group
all because OCA puts pressure on WF to cut their bullshit…
The Organic Consumers Association (OCA) carries a big public interest stick. It can mobilize the 850,000 people in its network to pressure corporations and governments. The goal – clean, safe, organic foods and products for America. One way that OCA raises money – it charges for ads on the group’s popular web site – organicconsumers.org. Two companies had purchased logo space on the OCA web site – Organic Valley and Nature’s Path. Until last year. That’s when the groups dropped their sponsorship. Under pressure from Whole Foods Market and United Natural Foods – the two companies that dominate the organics market in the United States. That’s according to OCA’s national director Ronnie Cummins.
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