Sources of scientific data referencing Pal
| Category | Source | Code | Comment | Rating Date | Subject |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental :: Genetic Engineering | 2010 True Food Guide [True Food Network - Greenpeace] | Company has brands that are rated 'red' in Greenpeace True Foods Guide 2010, signifying that brands may include GE-derived ingredients in their products. This includes brands that either: contain GE derived ingredients, and/or, have no clear policy on GE-derived ingredients, and/or: have ignored or refused Greenpeace's request for information regarding their policies on GE-derived ingredients. | May 16, 2010 | Mars Australia | |
| Environmental :: Packaging / Recycling | National Packaging Covenant Signatory | Signatory to the National Packaging Covenant (mk2- began September 2005), a voluntary agreement to encourage waste minimisation. | Mars Australia | ||
| Environmental :: Packaging / Recycling | Environment Victoria | Masterfoods has been criticised in Environment Victoria's DUMP report 2004 for Regressive development in packaging. Their product M&M's Snap N Share has a tray of 12 polystyrene thermoformed portion packs which can be individually broken off with plastic lidding film. Recycling of polystyrene is technically possible but given it is only collected by a few Councils in Australia. | Nov. 3, 2004 | Mars Australia | |
| Environmental :: Genetic Engineering | 2010 True Food Guide [True Food Network - Greenpeace] | Company has brands that are rated 'red' in Greenpeace True Foods Guide 2010, signifying that brands may include GE-derived ingredients in their products. This includes brands that either: contain GE derived ingredients, and/or, have no clear policy on GE-derived ingredients, and/or: have ignored or refused Greenpeace's request for information regarding their policies on GE-derived ingredients. | May 16, 2010 | Mars Australia |
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