Poultry company Baiada faces mounting public pressure over using GE feed. The company ran foul of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) last December. The ACCC ruled that Baiada had potentially misled consumers by labelling their chickens GE-free when they were using large quantities of GE feed.
Greenpeace local groups bring awareness to the organisation's global and national environmental campaigns through public outreach, planning and training letter-writing, lobbying, research and participation in non-violent direct actions.
Monsanto, the world's largest genetic engineering company and major producer of GE crops, has been ordered to pay criminal and civil charges totalling US$1.5 million for bribing an Indonesian government official and concealing the payment as consulting fees.
