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world a better place to live in. Companies need our place to live in. Companies world a better talks, and your in business — money money to stay is your vote. dollar literally on the guide provides information This shopping record of companies behind environmental and social supermarket products. the brand names of common on assessment gathered The information is based including the work of from more than 25 sources Choose Cruelty organisations such as Greenpeace, Earth and of the Friends Monitor, Corporate Free, Responsible Shopper. for more Visit our website at www.ethical.org.au further resources for detailed information and being deliberate about reducing your impact by the things you buy. a difference: time you go shopping, make Every make your dollar count!

for change and support the practices that make our for change and support the practices that make have a positive impact, we can send a strong message have a positive impact, we can send a strong message and instead buying products from companies that and instead buying products By avoiding companies with a negative track record By avoiding companies we like it or not. whether we are aware of it or not — and whether whether we are aware of we spend endorses a company and its activities, we spend endorses a company is that every time we buy something, the money is that every time we buy the fact . However, removed from our everyday can often seem beyond our control and quite can often seem beyond massive impact on the environment. These factors massive impact on the environment. genetically modified foods and industry’s cruelty, We live in a time of human rights abuse, animal live We two new categories — Alcohol and Office Supplies. two new categories — Alcohol added a more detailed rating system, new blurbs, and detailed rating system, added a more we’ve not only updated company information, but also updated company information, we’ve not only the issues connected to your everyday purchases, to your everyday the issues connected . To help you navigate through you navigate through help Shopping. To Supermarket The Guide to Ethical edition of The Guide to to the 2010 Welcome

an impact on the planet and its people on the planet an impact With every dollar you spend you have you spend dollar you every With INTRODUCTION 2 Jam 18 Laundry Detergent 38 Nappies 54 contents contents Muesli 18 Light Globes 39 Pet Care 55 Muesli Bars 19 Multi-Purpose Cleaners 42 Pet Food (chilled) 55 Oats & Brans 19 Paper Towels 42 Pet Food (other) 55 INFORMATION Peanut Butter 19 Pest Control 42 Sauces & International 56 How To Use Inside Cover Spreads (other) 19 Polish 42 Asian 56 Introduction 01 Yeast Spread 19 Prewash, Soaker & Bleach 42 Condiments 56 Contents 02 Dairy & Soy 20 Scourers, Sponges & Wipes 43 Indian 57 Principles 04 Butter 20 Shoe/Foot Care 44 Mexican 57 Beyond the Supermarket 05 Cheese 20 Specialty Cleaners 44 Noodles 57 Criticisms 06 Cottage Cheese 21 Starch 45 Pasta Sauce 58 Ratings & Assessment 08 21 Toilet Cleaners 45 Salad Dressing/Mayonnaise 59 Industry Alert 09 Custard 21 Wool Wash 44 Sauces 59 Supermarkets 10 Dips 23 Personal Care 46 Soy Sauce 59 What’s Behind the Label 40 Flavoured 23 Antiseptic 46 Topping 59 Alcohol Retail 66 (tubs) 23 Vinegar 59 Assessment Sources 76 Balms 46 Margarine 24 Bandages 46 Snacks 60 Country Codes 77 Milk 24 Glossary 77 Bodywash/Shower Gel 46 Biscuits/Crackers 60 Soy Milk 25 Cold & Flu 47 About Us 78 Soy (other) 24 Chips/Crisps 60 Limitations/Disclaimer 79 Condoms 47 62 Tofu 24 46 Index 80 Yoghurt 25 64 Cotton Buds/Balls 47 Lozenges, Mints & Gum 64 ISSUES Drinks 26 Dental Care 47 Popcorn 65 Multinational Monopoly 18 Bottled Water 26 Deodorant 48 /Corn Cakes 65 26 Digestive Care 48 Animal Products 20 Alcohol 66 Coffee 27 Cordial 27 Eye Care 49 Energy Drinks 28 Feminine Hygiene 49 Beer 66 Artificial Sweeteners 31 Beer (imported) 67 Overfishing 32 Fruit Drinks/Juice 28 Hair Colour 49 Iced Tea 28 48 Apertif 68 Packaging & Waste 43 Bourbon 68 Cleaning Products 45 Non-Alcoholic 28 Hairspray/Gel 48 Powdered Drinks 29 Hand Wash 48 Brandy 68 Animal Testing 46 Cider 69 BPA 50 Soft Drinks 30 Laxatives 49 Sports Drinks 30 Lip Care 49 Cognac 69 Sodium Lauryl Sulfate 51 Gin 69 Nanotechnology 53 Tea 30 Oils 50 contents 3 68 69 70 70 71 71 70 70 71 71 72 72 73 73 74 74

Liqueur (dark) Ready-To-Drink (white) Ready-To-Drink Rum Schnapps Whiskey Scotch Tequila Vermouth Vodka Whiskey (other) Office Supplies Paper Copy Folders/Filing Office Supplies Pads/Books/Diaries Instruments Writing 51 50 50 51 51 52 52 53 53 53 54 54 54 54 55 55 54 Relief Pain Lubricant Personal Shavers Gel/Foam Skin Care Soap Sunscreen Tissues Paper Toilet Pets & Babies Baby Food Baby Formula Baby Wipes Food Cat Dog Food Dog Treats 32 32 32 32 33 33 33 33 34 34 34 35 35 34 34 35 35 35 36 36 36 37 36 36 38 38 38 38 39 39 39 38 38

& Easy Canned Frozen, Beans/Spaghetti Baked Fish Canned Fruit Canned Meat/Meals Canned Vegies/Beans Canned Desserts/Fruit Frozen Fish Frozen Meals/Pizza Frozen Pastry Frozen Savouries Frozen Vegies/Chips Frozen Packet Meals Pies & Pasties Poultry Smallgoods Soup (canned) Soup (packet) Health Foods Health Bars Health Foods Bars/Powder Vitamins Loss Weight Household Air Fresheners Batteries Dishwashing Detergent Disinfectant Softener Fabric Wrap Foil/Cling Garden Care Gloves

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Buy in bulk at a food co-op in your area Buy in bulk at a food co-op www.thoughtfulfoods.org.au/links products at a small or Seek out free-range, organic retailer near you. www.organicchoice.com.au/pg.php community garden Find your local farmers market, or seed savers group www.communityfoods.org.au and ideas Share your excess produce meet near you at an urban harvest swap www.ceres.org.au/node/114 in 40m square Grow a years supply of vegetables Plot www.diggers.com.au with a Diggers Club Mini your back yard into an edible food forest Transform . with the help of the community www.permablitz.net best to worst best » » »  » » » ).

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creating a food production system with a future. doing this make a small, yet meaningful contribution to doing this make a small, yet meaningful contribution healthy foods and the stories behind your food, and in healthy foods and the stories to experiment in organic backyard food production, share to experiment in organic people, animals and the land at heart. We encourage you encourage you land at heart. We people, animals and the producing vibrant, healthy food with the well-being of producing vibrant, healthy a different food production system – one based on a different food production With every meal, we have the opportunity to support With every meal, we have workers and small retailers (see www.storyofstuff.com workers and small retailers to maximise profit at the expense of farmers, factory farmers, of expense the at profit maximise to and controlled by large companies who abuse their power power their abuse who companies large by controlled and A global system reliant on oil and hazardous chemicals, chemicals, hazardous and oil on reliant system global A which delivers the food to supermarket and fast food chains. chains. food fast and supermarket to food the delivers which It’s a stark contrast to the modern agri-business system, It’s a stark contrast to the growing, and the slow food movement. growing, and the slow food farmers markets, local food co-ops, backyard food local food co-ops, farmers markets, trade, organic and community supported agriculture, and community supported trade, organic through sustainable food production. This includes fair food production. through sustainable future for healthier communities and a healthier planet, communities and future for healthier Around the world today, people are creating a fantastic people are creating world today, Around the in the supermarket at all. in the supermarket the supermarket, often the best choices aren't available available choices aren't often the best the supermarket, Although this guide helps you to make better choices in choices to make better helps you this guide Although 6 CRITICISMS – Who has them and why Promotion of bottle water Promotion of bottle Advertising junk food to kids Use of nanotechnology Unsustainable palm oil production Direct involvement in military OTHER CRITICISMS water, Promotion of bottled palm oil labour exploitation, supply chain chain Palm oil supply Animal testing, unethical marketing Animal testing, unethical marketing Darfur & antitrust activities, action on rights Genetic engineering, animal & military Poor wages for coffee farmers, use of GE ingredients, palm oil supply chain JPN USA USA Human rights abuses in South Human rights in America, pollution Use of Monsanto’s genetically modified sugar in Animal testing Illegal logging, corruption Involvement in Burma BOYCOTT CALLED FOR: BOYCOTT CALLED of Irresponsible marketing infant formula Animal testing Johnson & Johnson Kirin Kraft The Burma Campaign The Burma Campaign (www.burmacampaign.org.uk) (www.India Center 1.) India Resource to Stop Killer 2.) Campaign Resource.org) (www.killercoke.org) Coke Association Organic Consumers (www.organicconsumers.org/kelloggs.cfm) (www.naturewatch.org) NatureWatch Greenpeace (www.greenpeace.org.uk/tags/sinar-mas) BOYCOTT CALLED BY: BOYCOTT CALLED IBFAN(www.babymilkaction.org) Uncaged (www.boycottpandg.co.uk) Bottom rating in Good Shopping Guide, Guide, Shopping Good in rating Bottom action on Darfur Animal testing, involvement with Burma Palm oil — worst practice, abuse worker sweatshop labour, SWI FRA IND IDN USA USA USA BEL USA GER

Sinar Mas Coca-Cola Coca-Cola Company COMPANY Kellogg L'Oreal Group Tata Nestlé Procter & Gamble Greenpeace’s boycott call on Kimberly-Clark ended in August 2009. www.kleercut.net Greenpeace’s boycott call on

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SMS CRITICI WHO HAS THEM AND WHY AND THEM HAS WHO CRITICISMS – Who has them and why 7 Part ownership by Altria Poor wages for coffee farmers, red rating at ClimateCounts.org Animal testing 0.5/15 Animal testing, Ethiscore.org (very poor) Gaming — direct involvement, greenwash & misleading advertising abuses, Animal testing, human rights irresponsible marketing Child labour, animal testing animal labour, Child at ClimateCounts.org rating Red at ClimateCounts.org Red rating of Gunn's destruction Supporter forests of Tasmania's Coca-Cola Joint venture between who both Amatil and SABMiller, have criticisms water, Promotion of bottled (very poor) Ethiscore.org 4/15 Animal testing operations in Animal testing, oppressive regimes / UK UK UK UK JPN UK/ USA USA USA USA USA USA CAN NLD See our assessment sources on page 76 Sara Lee SC Johnson Woolworths Wyeth / Pfizer seek sources that are: 1. independent and impartial (separate We 2. recognised and reputable (not from an organisation’s own claims), and reasonable (have methodology) someone's blog site), 3. systematic MEGA MEGA Newell Rubbermaid Paper Nippon Pacific Beverages Pepsico PZ Cussons Benckiser SABMiller Red rating at ClimateCounts.org Animal testing, Paxil protest GE ingredients in US products, Ethiscore.org 3.5/15 (very poor) Animal testing, indirect involvement in military & nuclear Opposing regulations in Animal testing, toxic chemicals some products Animal testing, worst rating at Animal testing, ClimateCounts.org Company, by Coca-Cola Part ownership who have two boycott calls Gaming — direct involvement Orange rating: ResponsibleShopper.org Guide, Shopping Good in rating Bottom tax avoidance Undermining Cuba Undermining engineering, hazardous Genetic in pesticides chemicals (very poor) Ethiscore 4/15 Animal testing in Good Shopping Guide Bottom rating Animal testing Ethiscore 2.5/15 (very poor), poor), (very 2.5/15 Ethiscore worst practice oil — palm UK UK UK FRA USA USA USA USA USA USA USA GER GER GER GER BMU Associated British British Associated / Wittington Foods GlaxoSmithKline Heinz Henkel Hormel Joh A Benckiser Coca-Cola Amatil Coca-Cola / Coles Wesfarmers Colgate-Palmolive Diageo Brands Fortune Bayer Beiersdorf Bic Soup Co Campbell Church & Dwight Clorox Bacardi 8 RATINGS & ASSESSMENT – Methodology & Industry Alert

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no information information no have introduced a grey cross and tick for lesser criticisms criticisms lesser for tick and cross grey a introduced have icon decoder on the inside front cover. In this edition, we we edition, this In cover. front inside the on decoder icon category is assigned an icon for easy reference — see the the see — reference easy for icon an assigned is category and those receiving an international boycott call call boycott international an receiving those and those with praises and no criticisms criticisms no and praises with those Companies are listed according to their rating from from rating their to according listed are Companies of animals and accountable business practice. of animals and accountable areas of environmental and social impact, treatment areas of environmental and its parent company. Assessment covers the Assessment covers company. and its parent pertaining to the record of both the company itself the record of both the pertaining to information (see page 76). This includes information (see page 76). This includes information screening process using existing assessment using existing screening process ethically preferable companies based on a simple companies based ethically preferable We have tried to accurately distinguish more distinguish more have tried to accurately We methodology ent m Assess s & Rating RATINGS & ASSESSMENT – Methodology & Industry Alert 9 that appears next to the product appears next to the product type heading we recommend seeking products type heading we recommend feature star with an outstanding product ert stry Al Indu – approach ‘best of sector’ uses a This guide companies while we’ve identified meaning that their or less preferable given that are more within the common practices company record, or the product may be damaging, some industries enough to health concerns, may have substantial the product completely. warrant avoiding are factory farming for Examples of such practices child labour & exploitative eggs, chickens and pigs; chocolate, clothing and work conditions for coffee, linked to lung cancer; footwear; tobacco, directly chemicals in landfill. and batteries, leaving toxic Where this symbol addresses the particular concerns. addresses the particular 10 SUPERMARKETS IN AUSTRALIA SUPERMAR K ET s IN AUSTRALIA

Australia has one of the most concentrated grocery bought Danks and is planning to open 150 big-box markets in the world. Woolworths and Wesfarmers hardware warehouses over the next five years. (owner of Coles) account for almost 80% of supermarket Supermarket owned brands (known as ‘private label’ or sales, over 50% of alcohol retail, 44% of petrol retail generic ‘house brands’) command a 23% market share, and 25% of all retail in Australia. The more market share expected to rise to 30% in the near future . they have, the more influence they have over suppliers, and the easier it is to stamp out smaller independent ‘House brands’ mean big profits for supermarkets and retailers. are designed to improve customer loyalty by creating products that can only be purchased in one store. Most Woolworths is Australia's largest owner of poker major supermarkets are trying to shake the poor quality machines (over 11,000 machines) and the largest seller image of generic brands by rolling out their own tiered of tobacco and alcohol. labelling structure; each tier is cleverly marketed to Wesfarmers operates in the areas of retail, coal mining, appeal to a different customer base. energy, insurance, chemicals and fertilisers, and As major supermarket chains give more shelf space industrial and safety products. It bought Coles Group in to their own brand items, name brand products are 2007 for $22 billion. squeezed off the shelves — with only the top selling Metcash, which supplies IGA Supermarkets, accounts items remaining. For customers, this means less variety, for 16% of supermarket sales. Metcash distributes less choice, and the disappearance of familiar brands primarily to independently owned stores. It supplies IGA, from the aisles. For supermarkets, it creates a shift Foodland, Foodworks, 7-Eleven, Lucky 7, BP and several in bargaining power further down the supply chain; liquor retailers (see page 67). Australian farmers and wholesalers Woolworths and Metcash are both set to move into have little choice but to sell through the hardware retail, to compete with Wesfarmers’ Bunnings. supermarkets’ own brands and are forced Metcash bought 50.1% of Mitre 10, while Woolworths to compete with cheaper, often heavily subsidised, foreign imports. WOOLWORTHS WESFARMERS IGA/Foodland/Metcash SUPERMARKETS IGA and Foodland stores are independently owned and supplied by Metcash. Foodland has 109 stores, all in SA. Woolworths, Safeway, Coles, BI-LO Metcash own the IGA and Foodland brands in Australia Thomas Dux (& more in NZ) House brands: Black & Gold, IGA, Signature, Way of Life, Liquor stores Purely Organics, Body Logic, Foodland (SA only) Woolworths/Safeway Liquor, 1st Choice, Liquorland, Foodworks Dan Murphy's, BWS, Vintage Cellars, 280 hotels plus 95 hotels 745 outlets with over 440 under the Foodworks banner. with 11,000+ poker machines with 3,000+ poker machines All but 45 are independently owned. Supplied by Metcash House brands: Black & Gold, Best Buy fuel & convenience stores Spar/ Caltex Woolworths/Safeway Coles Express (with Shell) Stores are independently owned, and found in NSW, Department stores ACT, QLD and NT. SPAR Australia is the Licensor holder Big W Target, Kmart in Australia for based SPAR International. other retail stores Franklins (PICK ‘n PAY) ZAF Dick Smith Electronics, Bunnings, Officeworks, NSW only. Owned by South African retailer, Pick 'n Pay Tandy Electronics Kmart Tyre & Auto Service House brands: No Frills Supermarket house brands Coles/Bi-LO (Wesfarmers) SUPERMAR K ETS IN AUSTRALIA Woolworths, Homebrand, Coles, You'll love Coles, 190+ BI-LO stores, in NSW & Qld. Select, Freefrom, Naytura, $mart Buy, Farmland, / Organics, Coco Persona, Reliance, Savings Woolworths Safeway Plus… Safeway stores are only found in . Australian Leisure and Operations in coal mining, ALDi Australia (ALDI GROUP) GER Hospitality Group, plus energy, insurance, 200+ stores, only on east coast. Most brands in store are operations in NZ, India, chemicals and fertilisers, ALDI owned. Over 80% of products are Australian made. and industrial & safety products Criticisms: use of sweatshop labour, worker exploitation, palm oil supply chain

11 12 Baking & Cooking UK UK Goodman Fielder on the Range Home Eggs Free-Range Genuine Veggs Veggs Laucke Flour Mills McKenzie Ward Lowan Whole Foods (Guinness Peat) Anchor Foods Leo's Imports Manildra Group Foods George Weston (Wittington Investments) Pace Farm Farm Pride Foods Farm Sunny Queen , Factory farming (choose free range) free (choose farming Factory

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product of Australia made under licence OLIVE OIL S TAL S CRY JELLY Bertolli Colavita 1866, Carbonell Viva Borges Ollo Red Island Cobram Estate Cobram Jingilli Dante, Lupi, Minerva Aurora, Giralda Olive Grove Always Fresh Cottee's Aeroplane Weight Watchers Watchers Weight OTHER BAKING STOCK Orgran Roma Food Products Massel Massel CSR Sugar Australia (CSR) Gravox Cerebos (Suntory) JPN McKenzies, Ward's Ward McKenzie McCormick McCormick USA Lowan Whole Foods Vegeta Podravka CRO Lowan Whole Foods UK (Guinness Peat) Campbell's Campbell Soup Company USA Queen Queen Fine Foods UK/ Continental, Oxo Unilever NLD Nemar FFI Holdings Nestle SWI George Weston Foods Krummies UK (Wittington Investments) SUGAR Nestle Nestle SWI CSR Sugar Australia (CSR) Bundaberg Sugar PASTA (DRY) Bundaburg BEL (Finasucre) Casalare Specialty Casalare Specialty Pasta Golden Pasta, Guzzi's SWEETENERS Health concerns Golden Selections  (aspartame) Bathox Australia Nanda, Vetta Rinoldi Pasta Sugarless Sugarella (saccharin) Symbion Health Buotempo, Orgran Roma Food Products Fruisana (fructose) Danisco DNK Balducci, Nidi, San Marino, San Remo Hermesetas (Ace K & aspar- San Remo , Zafarelli Hermesetas SWI tame), Stevia Sweet (stevia) Barilla Barilla ITA

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Sunibrite B reads , S preads & C ereal made under licence a.o., Le Snak, Uncle Tobys Nestle SWI made under licence YEAST SPREAD Aussie Mite All Natural Foods OATS & BRANS Sanitarium Anchor, John Bull Goodman Fielder (Adventist Church SP) Golden Fields Steric MightyMite Three Threes Condiments Lowan Whole Foods Kraft USA Lowan Whole Foods UK (Guinness Peat) Mars USA 19 20 Dairy & Soy Reducing your meat and dairy consumption Reducing your meat and to committing even better, or, is a vegetarian or vegan diet, things one of the most effective you can do to reduce your environmental impact. s Product Animal Cost of High for nearly accounts production farm animal Globally, emissions. gas greenhouse of human-created one-fifth sector. than the entire transportation This is more Livestock’s in the United Nations report, As outlined is also a major livestock production Long Shadow, degradation, air to the problems of land contributor pollution. and water of biodiversity, pollution, loss kilograms of meat Australians eat over 70 On average Cut out beef from your diet per person each year. of greenhouse gas a year. and you'll save 1.45 tonnes sedan car to a hybrid car Switching from a normal emissions by only just over would reduce your annual one tonne. the grains grown in the Almost 50 per cent of all feed — enough food to feed world go towards cattle 1.02 billion people — 8.7 billion people. Presently are undernourished. one sixth of humanity — »  NZL NZL DNK Fonterra Organic Dairy Farmers Farmers Organic Dairy Co-operative Manassen Foods Manassen Foods (CHAMP) Menora Foods Ashgrove Cheese Challenge Australian Dairy Bega Cheese Murray Goulburn Co-op Poseidon Tarama Group Cantarella Murray Goulburn Co-op Murray Goulburn Peerless Fonterra Arla Foods company alley alley

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Lactasoy Lactasoy THA water-intensive. The dairy sector alone accounts for D air y & S o Lion Nathan National Good Life, Sungold, Vitasoy JPN one out of every 10 litres of total household water use. Foods (Kirin) It takes 1,000 litres of water to produce one litre of certified organic milk. www.waterfootprint.org

25 26 Drinks UK UK ITA ITA TLS JPN SGP GER NZL Cantarella Group Cantarella Maranatha (Suntory) Cerebos Eureka Coffee Griffiths (Illy) Il Caffe Lavazza Melitta Group Grinders Amatil) (Coca-Cola & Beverages Aus AB Food (Wittington Investments) Cafe Timor Cafe Clipper Teas Republica Coffee Republica Coffee Jasper Coffee Eat Rite Australasia The Bean Alliance FreshFood Holdings FreshFood Coffex Coffee Coffex Lighthouse Ventures 1, 2 1 1, 2 1, 2 2 Worker exploitation (choose Fairtrade) (choose exploitation Worker

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Jacobs, Lyons, Kraft USA Coffee Maxwell House , Harris, Sara Lee USA Coffee is the most traded commodity in the world Moccona, Andronicus, International after oil and illegal drugs. Globally it involves Nestle SWI 25 million small-scale farmers and their families. Roast, Nescafe However there is a glut of coffee on the world 1 certified Fairtrade, 2 certified organic market leaving farmers receiving as little as 3 cents from a $3 cup of coffee. CORDIAL  Avoid plastic #3 Bickfords, Fruities Bickford's Australia Contrast this with Nestle, Kraft, Proctor & Gamble Cascade Beverage Co Cascade and Sara Lee, who record annual profits in the (Foster's Group) billions. Nestlé, the world's biggest food company, Diet Rite, Juicy * P&N Beverages recorded an annual profit increase in 2008 of Sunshine Steric almost 70 per cent to 18 billion Swiss francs Schweppes Australia Cottee's, Schweppes JPN (US $15 billion). (Asahi Breweries) » To ensure farmers get a fair deal, look for certified Vimto Anchor Foods Buderim Ginger , fair trade coffee. Buderim Ginger Lemon Lime & Bitters » Find local suppliers and cafés stocking Bundaberg Bundaberg Brewed Drinks fair trade at http://locator.fairtrade.org.nz/locator Lion Nathan National Berri JPN » Brands stocked in supermarkets Foods (Kirin) include Jaspers, Scarborough Fair, , Ribena GlaxoSmithKline UK Golden Circle, Global Café Direct and Republica. Golden Circle (Heinz) USA Weight Watchers » Find out more at made under licence product of Australia

www.oxfam.org.au/explore/trade D rin k s * P&N's Extra Juicy cordial contains artificial sweetener 955 (sucralose). While all diet cordials contain artificial sweeteners, only P&N puts them into non-diet cordials. 27 28 Drinks JPN JPN JPN UK/ FRA IND USA NLD Robinvale Organic Wines Robinvale Organic Wines Pernod Ricard Pacific JMB Beverages Coca-Cola Amatil Coca-Cola Beverage Co Cascade Group) (Foster's Unilever Group) (Tata Tetley Devondale Apple Juice Co (Sabrands) Sanitarium (Adventist Church SP) Schweppes Australia (Asahi Breweries) Coopers J. Lohr Winery Amatil Coca-Cola Schweppes Australia Australia Schweppes Breweries) (Asahi Pokka certified biodynamic

, Fronti , Fronti alley product of Australia made under licence NON-ALCOHOLIC A D TE ICE Edenvale Ariel Grapetiser Appletiser, Tetley Apple Isle Cascade Devondale Robinvale D'vine Sparkling Clayton's Birrell Maison V Spring Pokka UK UK JPN JPN USA USA AUT Lloyds Vineyard Nudie P&N Beverages GlaxoSmithKline Reckitt Benckiser Bickford's Australia Beverage Co Cascade Group) (Foster's Schweppes Australia Schweppes Australia (Asahi Breweries) (Suntory) Beverages Frucor International Red-Eye Solis Beverages Synergy Drinks Hansen's Amatil Coca-Cola Bickford's Australia Bickford's P&N Beverages Red Bull

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Ocean Spray, Original Juice, Golden Circle (Heinz) D rin k s Popper Juice, Premium Juice certified organic

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Sanpellegrino Golden Circle K Shelley's, Frutonic, Kirks, Lift, Frutonic, Diet Coke, Ecks, , Ecks, Fanta, Diet Coke, Coca-Cola, Deep Spring, Deep Coca-Cola, Saxbys Bundaberg Ginger Beer Buderim Ginger Passiona, Pepsi Passiona, Pepsi 7UP Pub Squash, Waterfords McSars, P&N, Pipelime, McSars, P&N, Crush, Diet Rite, LA Ice, Lido, Ice, LA Rite, Diet Crush, Brewers Choice, Ceda, Club, Ceda, Brewers Choice, Angostura, Cascade Cascade Angostura, Sunkist Mountain Dew Schweppes, Solo, Bickfords Artificial Sweeteners Madame Flavour Madame Flavour A.F. Jones Jones LKA All diet soft drinks contain artificial sweeteners, (Capital Maharaja) commonly Ace K (950) and aspartame (951). Clipper 2, 3 Clipper Teas UK There are concerns about the safety of all artificial Celestial Hain Celestial USA sweeteners but none more so than aspartame (951), Impra Imperial Tea Exports LKA which accounts for 75 per cent of all complaints Scarborough Fair 1, 2 Lighthouse Ventures NZL to the FDA. When processed in the body, the Victorian Millennium Teas LKA components — phenylalanine, aspartic acid, and Dilmah MJF Group LKA methanol — break down into formic acid and Nerada , Nerada Tea MYS formaldehyde, both of which are toxic in low doses, Nerada Organics 2, 3 affect the brain and immune systems, and have been Dr Stuart's Only Natural Products UK associated with retinal eye damage and birth defects. Red Seal Red Seal Natural Health NZL Aspartame, which is 200 times sweeter than Stassen Stassen Group LKA sugar, is found in diet drinks, tabletop sweeteners Vital Vital Health Foods ZAF AB Food & Beverages Aus (Nutrasweet, Equal), pharmaceuticals, yoghurt, Twinings UK chewing gum, and confectionery. (Wittington Investments) Bushells, Lan Choo, Unilever UK/ # name sweetness Lipton 4 NLD 950 Billy Tea, Kinkara, Robur, Ace K 200x sugar Tetley (Tata Group) IND 951 Aspartame 200x sugar Tetley, Tuckfields, Tynee Tips 952 Cyclamate 30x sugar 1 certified Fairtrade,2 certified organic,3 some products certified Fairtrade,4 some products Rainforest Alliance certified 954 Saccharin 200x sugar grown in Australia 955 Sucralose 600x sugar 961 Neotame 8,000x sugar

» Find out more at www.AdditiveAlert.com.au, D rin k s www.fedup.com.au, and www.tinyurl.com/neotame

31 32 Frozen, Canned & Easy

www.acms.org.au Ask where it's from. Avoid imported fish (such as (such fish imported Avoid from. it's where Ask cod) smoked as such — chain food the down lower fish Choose anchovies and sardines rays and products, fin shark sharks, Avoid Conservation Marine Australian the Use guide Society Look for Marine Stewardship Stewardship Marine for Look product certified Council www.msc.org shing Overfi 30 past the over doubled has seafood for Demand now are oceans world's the of three-quarters years; rare eating we’re Often limit. their to up right fished it. realising without species ocean endangered or in fish threatened most the of some are Sharks chip and fish in '' as sold commonly Australia, bluefin roughy, orange the include Others shops. toothfish. and swordfish, tuna, or Dredging important. also is method fishing The ocean the along dragged is net a where trawling, fish — ‘Bycatch’ impact. greatest the has floor, tonnes 15 to up sees often — unintentionally caught seafood. targeted of tonne per fish discarded of » » » » » » AUS USA USA USA USA THA Riviana Foods (SunRice) Riviana Foods SPC Ardmona Amatil) (Coca-Cola Heinz Riviana Foods (SunRice) Riviana Foods Products Maxwell Food Heinz Heinz Freedom Nutritional Prod. Freedom Manassen (CHAMP) Fine Foods Valcorp Safcol Group) Canning (Tropical SPC Ardmona SPC Ardmona Amatil) (Coca-Cola Foods Conga Simplot company Overfishing (avoid tuna) Overfishing (avoid

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CANNED MEAT/MEALS FROZEN DESSERTS/FRUIT Harvest, Plumrose Simplot USA Pampas Goodman Fielder Podravka Podravka CRO McCain, Season's Choice McCain CAN Fray Bentos Campbell Soup Company USA Cafe Moments, Patties Bakery Hamper, Heinz, Tom Piper Heinz USA Creative Gourmet, Nanna's Hormel, Spam, Stagg Hormel USA Weis Weis Frozen Foods Kraft Kraft USA Weight Watchers Heinz USA Bon Gateaux, Sara Lee Sara Lee USA CANNED VEGIES/BEANS made under licence Always Fresh Riviana Foods (SunRice) Val Verde Conga Foods FROZEN FISH  Overfishing Chang's Cypress & Sons Superior Gold, Tassal Tassal Group La Gina Valcorp Fine Foods Bird's Eye, I & J Simplot USA Windsor Farm Windsor Farm Foods Top Hat Top Hat Fine Foods Ocean House Trang's Edgell Simplot USA Seaways Vesco Foods La Nova Global Food Distributors Kylie Australia Pacific West MYS Greenland Greenland Pacific (Golden Fresh) Annalisa, BioNature Leo's Imports Sealord Sealord NZL SPC Ardmona F rozen , C anned & E as y Ardmona, SPC (Coca-Cola Amatil) DID YOU KNOW? Golden Circle, Heinz Heinz USA Imported frozen foods have not only been transported certified organic a long way but require constant energy to stay frozen all the way. Refrigeration accounts for as much as 18 per cent of a food’s emissions. » Buy local, buy fresh where possible.

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Sara Lee Heinz, Weight Watchers Watchers Heinz, Weight Michelina's Red Island Enrico's Kitchen Lean Cuisine McCain Griff's, Healthy Choice, Temptation Temptation Bakeries SMALLGOODS  Factory farming (choose free range) Microeasy, Ready Go Eat Vesco Foods Hans, Mayfair, Primo, Primo Smallgoods Kylie Australia Weight Watchers Asiana Selection MYS (Golden Fresh) Bertocchi Bertocchi Smallgoods Don, Huttons, FROZEN VEGIES/CHIPS KR Castlemaine , George Weston Foods UK Logan Farm Makers Choice, Otto Wurth, (Wittington Investments) Logan Farm NZL (Talley's Group) Watsonia McCain McCain CAN made under licence some products free range Chang's Cypress & Sons SOUP (CANNED) Bird's Eye Simplot USA Gourmet Food Holdings USA Rosella Heinz, Weight Watchers Heinz (Crescent Capital) made under licence Baxters Baxters UK Campbell's Campbell Soup Company USA PACKET MEALS Heinz, Weight Watchers Heinz USA Da Vinci Da Vinci Foods made under licence Enjoyo, Fantastic, San Remo San Remo Sanitarium Sanitarium SOUP (PACKET) (Adventist Church SP) Fantastic San Remo SunRice SunRice McKenzies Ward McKenzie F rozen , C anned & E as y Manassen Foods Wokka (CHAMP) LaZuppa Valcorp Fine Foods A Clouet Campbell's Campbell Soup Company USA Ayam FRA (Denis Freres Group) Heinz Heinz USA Dinner Winner, Rice-a-Riso McCormick USA UK/ Continental Unilever NLD Leggo's Simplot USA Country Cup Nestle SWI Prodan Global Castle Continued at top 35 36 Health Foods UK UK/ SWI SWI USA USA GER NLD Swisse Vitamins Golden Harvest Inovail Nature's Care Symbion Health Bayer Roche Wyeth (Pfizer) Blackmores Pharmacare Agenix Hershel-Beck Laboratories Naturopathica Probiotec Slim Secrets Atkins Nutritionals & Beverages Aus AB Food (Wittington Investments) Unilever Nestle Blackmores (Sigma) Herron Pharmacare WEIGHT LOSS S VITAMIN Biggest Loser Club Slim Secrets Atkins Ultra Slim Slim-Fast Musashi Evidin, Swisse Evidin, Golden Harvest Myadec Nature's Care Nature's Own Cenovis, Pluravit Berocca Centrum Caltrate, Blackmores Metabolift, Nature's Way, Slim Right Medislim Xantrax Magnet, Fatblaster Blackmores Herron Nature's Way Bioglan, IND USA Winners Sports Nutrition Naturo Kellogg Melrose Health Supplies Pureharvest Hampden Trading Leda Nutrition Naturally Good Products Nice & Natural (Pacific Equity Partners) Smart Snacks Vitality Brands Go Natural Sweet William Bars Bellis Fruit Manassen Foods (CHAMP) Sun Health Foods All Natural Bakery Energy Products company

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Naturo Kid Start well-naturally Hip Hop Nice & Natural

Naturally Good Leda, Slim & Natural Artisse Wallaby All Natural Bakery Sun Golden Days Bellis Sweet William Go Natural

Orgran Roma Food Products Sanitarium Sanitarium (Adventist Church SP) Spiral Foods Spiral Foods Green's Foods Basco, Lowan Whole Foods UK (Guinness Peat) Freedom Nutritional Freedom Foods, Norganic Products Lotus, Nature First Kadac Nu-Vit, Sunsol Meriram (Select Harvests) Mayver's Ancient Distributors Aussie Bodies Abundant Earth (Next Capital) Food For Health Food For Health Healtheries Healtheries (Next Capital) Eskal Trialia Foods Naytura Woolworths

PROTEIN BARS/powder Nature's Way, Slim Right Pharmacare A.M Bar, , Aussie Bodies, Aussie Bodies HPLC, Protein Delight, (Next Capital) Protein FX Gym, Winners Winners Sports Nutrition H ealth F oods Growling Dog, Musashi, Nestle SWI Power Bar

37 38 Household USA JPN USA USA USA USA GER NZL / Seasol Australia Caltex Monsanto Housewares International Freudenberg 3M Clorox Natures Organics Steric Ecostore Grimwade Felton & Bosisto's Jalco Lloyd Brooks Yates (Orica) Yates Multicrop Scotts Miracle-Gro Orange Power , ates GLOVES LAUNDRY DETERGENT E EN CAR GARD So Gentle ecostore Bosisto's Eucofresh Green Care Atomic, BioZet Powerfeed, Seasol Pestoil Roundup Sabco Ansell Scotch-Brite Astra, Chux Blitz, Earth Choice, Purity, Ultra Activ Orange Power Aware, Confidor, Hortico, Y Confidor, Multicrop Brunnings, Miracle-Gro, Defender, Osmocote, Scotts Planet Ark UK JPN USA USA USA USA USA USA USA NZL Energizer Remington Australia (Spectrum Brands) Natures Organics Steric Ecostore Brands Creative Jalco Copak Toshiba Procter & Gamble Orange Power Clean-A-Matic Corporation Freshner Car WD-40 Co. Reckitt Benckiser SC Johnson Procter & Gamble company Toxic waste (choose rechargeable) Toxic

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Ambi Pur Glade, Oust Glen 20, Pine O Cleen Glen 20, Pine No V Magic Tree Clean Air Orange Power

Sunlight Pental (Symex) Lectric Soap Powder Brands RMJ Castle, Palmolive, Spree Colgate-Palmolive USA Breath Easy CAAW International Morning Fresh, PZ Cussons UK Aura, Mean & Green Pascoe's , Kwit, Maaa's Reckitt Benckiser UK , Sunlight, Velvet Pental (Symex) Dawn Procter & Gamble USA Duo Unilab Group PHL Cold Power, Dynamo, , Gow's BioClean, Hurricane, Colgate-Palmolive USA Toxic chemicals DISINFECTANT  Love'n Care, Spree Myo Jalco Amolin Sensitive Bayer GER Power Disinfectant OzKleen Radiant PZ Cussons UK Hurricane Colgate-Palmolive USA White King Sara Lee USA USA UK/ Handy Andy Clorox Drive, Omo, Unilever NLD , Nu-Clenz, Reckitt Benckiser UK Good Environmental Choice label Pine O Cleen Duck SC Johnson USA LIGHT GLOBES UK/ Unilever NLD Mirabella Mirabella Philips NLD FABRIC SOFTENER Osram Siemens GER Earth Choice, Purity Natures Organics Aura Soft Pascoe's Huggie Pental (Symex) DID YOU KNOW? Cuddly, Fluffy, Moresoft Colgate-Palmolive USA Compact fluorescent lights (CFLs) contain mercury. UK/ Comfort Unilever NLD » If one breaks, follow the instructions on www.tinyurl.com/brokencfl H ousehold FOIL/CLING WRAP » LED lighting is even more efficient than CFLs, Multix Multix (McPherson's) and are now available for some standard fittings. Glad, OSO Clorox USA

39 WHAT’S BEHIND THE LABEL LABOUR OWNERSHIP Fairtrade — ensure fair wages and “Australian-owned” brands. working conditions; especially look Keep dollars in Australia for jobs for on coffee, chocolate, clothing, and community sportswear www.fta.org.au Ausbuy. Australian made & owned. www.ausbuy.com.au WASTE Plastic codes — find out which plastics ANIMALS are collected by your council for — choose non-factory recycling www.recyclingnearyou.com.au Free range farmed chicken, pork and eggs Packaging made from recycled www.frepa.com.au content — give products a second www.freerangeporkfarmers.com.au life, look for the highest percentage of recycled material and close the loop Choose Cruelty Free Body care products not animal-tested www.choosecrueltyfree.org.au NUTRITION Choose sustainable palm oil Sugar, , fat — go for low! and save orangutans www.heartfoundation.com.au www.rspo.org Food additives — artificial flavours, colours, preservatives www.fedup.com.au CHEMICALS SOIL & LANDCARE

“Caution”, “Poison”, “Hazardous”, Certified organic — grown without “Corrosive”, “May cause burns”, chemicals, pesticides & artificial “Respiratory Irritating” fertilisers www.organicchoice.com.au All of these imply chemicals may Biological Farmers Association compromise health. Avoid where National Association for Sustainable possible www.safersolutions.org.au Agriculture, Australia NP (No Phosphorus) — Use laundry Demeter — Grown biodynamically products that are low phosphorus and salt. Reduce salinity and algae growth www.lanfaxlabs.com.au FORESTS FSC — Forest Stewardship Council TRAVEL Certification — Internationally recognised sustainable forest Choose local, reduce transport kms, management certification energy use and greenhouse impact of www.fscaustralia.org global transport systems Country of Origin labelling GENETIC ENGINEERING “Product of Australia” — 100% of ingredients and costs incurred from “GE free”, “non-GMO” — Avoid within Australia unknown health risks, crop “Made in Australia” — At least 50% of contamination and multinational costs incurred from within Australia control of our food www.truefood.org.au Australian Made campaign www.australianmade.com.au 42 Household UK UK UK USA USA USA USA GER Toxic chemicals Toxic

 Orange Power Pental (Symex) Thorley Labs Rentokil Initial Henkel Reckitt Benckiser SC Johnson Orange Power (Sabrands) O'Cedar Pacific Products Pascoe's 3M Reckitt Benckiser Sara Lee SC Johnson Grimwade & Felton Bosisto's Brands RMJ Selleys (Orica) Selleys (Orica) Yates Pascoe's EACH PREWASH, SOAKER & BL POLISH T CONTROL PES Pledge Bosisto's Delbrite, Lectric Soda Sureguard Rid Rentokil Ant-Rid Pea-Beu , , Off!,Autan, Baygon, Raid Orange Power O'Cedar Tonizone Long Life 3M , , Silvo Marveer Talon Ratsak Hovex Orange Power UK UK/ USA USA USA USA USA USA SWE NLD Toxic chemicals Toxic

 Citrofresh Orange Power SCA Reckitt Benckiser Sara Lee Unilever Selleys (Orica) Advil (Sabrands) Chem Pack Pascoe's Method Seventh Generation Colgate-Palmolive Clorox Natures Organics Natures ABC Tissue Kimberly-Clark Forest logging (choose recycled) Forest

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recycled content Good Environmental Choice label PAPER TOWELS ERS EAN SE CL MULTI-PURPO

Naturale Handee Domestos, Jif White King Easy Off BAM, Pine O Cleen Gumption, Handy Andy Clorox, Green Works, Clorox, Green Works, Ajax, Nifti Seventh Generation method Glitz Citro Clean CLR Selleys, Sugar Soap Selleys, Sugar Orange Power Orange Power Earth Choice Citrofresh

Viva leenex, Thick & Thirsty, Kleenex, Thick & Thirsty, K2r Linkarch Packaging & Waste Prewash Power OzKleen Product packaging takes valuable resources to Bluo Pascoe's produce, involves processes which pollute air and StainGo Surgix Pharmaceuticals water, and often ends up in landfill at the end of its Sard Colgate-Palmolive USA short life. Australia produces more than 3.4 million Canesten Bayer GER tonnes of packaging every year — that's about 165kg Clorox Oxi Magic Clorox USA per person — and only 48 per cent is recycled. , Dettol, Fiesta, Reckitt Benckiser UK » Minimise packaging. Remember the waste Napisan, Preen, hierarchy — first avoid if you can, reuse where White King Sara Lee USA possible, then recycle. Find out what your council Good Environmental Choice label takes at www.recyclingnearyou.com.au SCOURERS, SPONGES & WIPES » Don’t forget to take your reusable shopping bag. Oates E.D. Oates Australians use 6.9 billion plastic bags each year — that’s 7,000 each minute. Mr Clean Asia Pacific Brands Curly Girl Crowle » BYO take-away coffee mug. www.keepcup.com.au Edco Edgar Edmondson » Buy in bulk where possible. Avoid double Merino Encore Tissue packaging and unlabeled plastic tubs. Sabco Housewares International » Avoid plastics with codes 3, 6 and 7 — Jex Jex Industries these produce hazardous by-products Glitz, Mean & Green Pascoe's (dioxins) when recycled. Dioxins Vileda Freudenberg GER

are chemicals that have been linked Scotch-Brite 3M USA H ousehold to hormone disruption. Chux Clorox USA » See the Zero Waste Challenge: Steelo Reckitt Benckiser UK UK/ www.ethical.org.au/zero_waste Jif Unilever NLD

43 44 Household ts er UK USA oduc been easier! es has nev een pr r vic inding g and ser F Natures Organics Steric International CAAW Pental (Symex) Colgate-Palmolive Reckitt Benckiser ndirectory.com.au www.thegree WOOL WASH So Gentle Breath Easy Softly Martha Gardener, Fluffy Maas Australian Pure, Earth Choice UK USA USA USA GER NZL Toxic chemicals Toxic

 Natures Organics Orange Power OzKleen Pascoe's Pental (Symex) Cavalier Southern Cross Laboratories (Ecolab) Lloyd Brooks Deco Glaze Hillmark Industries Lakeland & Co. McLintocks Salzenbrodt Sara Lee Palms Products (SunRice) Selleys (Orica) McKenzie Ward Combe SSL International International Footcare anilla Fresh

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Earth Choice Actizyme, Rootox

Cavalier Bremworth Cavalier Hi Speed Mechanix Shower Power Drain Clean, Long Life, Carpet Power, Oven Power, Oven Power, Power, Carpet McLintocks V Magic, Rubbedin Cerapol DecoGlaze Shower Sparkle Harper's Borax Selleys Vin-A-Clean Orange Power

Kiwi Collonil Footcare Eulactol, Scholl Eulactol, Odor Eaters Household 45 Chlorine or Ammonia, listed as active ingredients Ammonia, listed as active Chlorine or phenols, musk fragrance; phthalates Formaldehyde, benzene sulfonates, analine (in air fresheners), alkyl based amines and butoxyethanol ethoxylates (APEs) Detergents containing alkylphenol they state "no triclosan" Antibacterial products unless instead of petroleum-based Plant-based ingredients, to be diluted for use) In concentrated form (designed (solvent-free, no Specific ingredient information rather petroleum-based ingredients) claims than unregulated "greenwash" (natural, eco-friendly) s roduct P eaning Cl care or personal unlike food products, Cleaning list of display a complete required to are not products, skin, eyes and may cause ingredients Many ingredients. and chemical asthma, headaches respiratory irritation, with more serious have been associated burns. Others hormone disruption, concerns such as long term health disorders and cancer. neurological Avoid: »  »  »  »  Look for: » Biodegradable to AS4351 »  »  »  More info at www.safersolutions.org.au and www.freshgreenclean.com.au UK UK UK USA USA USA USA USA USA USA USA USA SC Johnson Procter & Gamble Clorox Reckitt Benckiser Sara Lee SC Johnson Steric McKenzie Ward Pacific Products Reckitt Benckiser Procter & Gamble 3M Benckiser Reckitt Sara Lee WD-40 Co. WD-40 Natures Organics Toxic chemicals Toxic

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Windex Drano, Mr Muscle, Pledge, Drano, Mr Muscle, ing White K Exit Mould, Preen Exit Mould, , Easy Off Oven, Easy Off Oven, Air Wick, Scotch-Gard V No Earth Choice 46 Personal Care FRA USA USA USA USA GER GER Creative Brands Creative Elizabeth Arden (Joh A Benckiser) Coty Del Laboratories (Joh A Benckiser ) L'Oreal Procter & Gamble — Prof. Charles R. Magel — Prof. Charles Animal testing, nanotechnology

 Have your say in the Australian campaign to ban Have your say in the Australian and find non-tested animal testing of cosmetics, products at www.choosecrueltyfree.org.au Testing Animal It is contradiction. on a logical testing rests “Animal are experiments are like us' that animals 'because not like us' that is 'because animals are useful, yet it on animals.” okay to experiment makes it morally In March 2009, Europe introduced a ban on animal Europe introduced In March 2009, testing of prohibiting the testing of cosmetics, non-animal animals in cases where cosmetics on of animal are available, and the sale alternatives where they are produced. tested cosmetics no matter »  COSMETICS Australis Elizabeth Arden , Sally Hansen Covergirl, Colorfast, Revlon Smackers UK UK UK JPN SWI USA USA USA USA GER GER 3M Beiersdorf Johnson & Johnson Natures Organics Pharmacare Lucas' Papaw Remedies Symbion Health Church & Dwight Reckitt Benckiser Wyeth (Pfizer) Margaret Wallace Trading Margaret Wallace Bayer Reckitt Benckiser Herron (Sigma) (Rohto) Mentholatum SSL International Novartis company

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Dermeze Aspen ZAF Palmers E.T. Browne USA COTTON BUDS/BALLS Country Life Pental (Symex) Bath Belle Bronson Marketing Body Sensitive Universal Brands , Swisspers McPherson's Health Basics API NZL Rite Aid ToLife Technologies Palmolive Colgate-Palmolive USA Johnson's Johnson & Johnson USA Johnson's Johnson & Johnson USA Pure PZ Cussons UK DENTAL CARE Dettol Reckitt Benckiser UK Dentyl (mouthwash) Key Pharmaceuticals UK/ Dove, Lux, , Sanex Unilever NLD Cedel Brands RMJ Zest Procter & Gamble USA Grants Lateral Food Corp Aim, Close Up Pental (Symex) COLD & FLU White Glo WhiteGlo Ease a Cold Pharmacare Herbal Fresh, Red Seal Red Seal Natural Health NZL Nyal Valeant Pharmaceuticals USA Colgate Colgate-Palmolive USA Bug Fighters Brands Worldwide Pearl Drops Church & Dwight USA Cold Quigley USA Macleans, Polident, GlaxoSmithKline UK , Reckitt Benckiser UK Pronamel, Sensodyne Listerine, Listermint, Robitussin Wyeth (Pfizer) USA Johnson & Johnson USA Reach, Tek Vicks Procter & Gamble USA Smoker's Toothpaste, Reckitt Benckiser UK Steradent CONDOMS Crest, Oral B Procter & Gamble USA P ersonal C are Ansell, Manix Ansell Australian Therapeutic Four Seasons Supplies , Saturn SSL International UK Duo Beiersdorf GER 47 48 Personal Care UK UK/ FRA USA USA USA USA USA USA USA GER NZL NZL NZL NLD Alberto Culver Brands RMJ Cosmex Bonne Bell Mix Henkel Unilever L'Oreal Procter & Gamble Natures Organics Ecostore Pharmacare Milton (Probiotec) Method Colgate-Palmolive Johnson & Johnson Lifesource Lifesource Marzena & Dwight Church Reckitt Benckiser o 5 eet EL HAIRSPRAY/G HAND WASH MOVAL RE HAIR ecostore Redwin Milton method Palmolive, Soft Soap Purell V TRESemme, V Cedel Moosehead Monkey, Funky Smackers Dominate Schwarzkopf, Taft Fructis New Wave Natures Organics, Organic Care Nads Marzena Nair UK UK UK UK/ SWI ZAF USA USA USA USA USA GER GER GER GER NLD Johnson & Johnson Reckitt Benckiser Wyeth (Pfizer) Nestle Procter & Gamble Naturopathica Bayer GlaxoSmithKline Revlon Ancient Distributors Brands RMJ Colgate-Palmolive Beiersdorf A Benckiser) (Joh Coty Henkel PZ Cussons Unilever Creative Brands Creative Pharmacare Aspen

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49 50 Personal Care UK UK JPN USA USA USA USA USA USA USA USA NZL NZL SSL International Gel Works CB Fleet Geneva Marketing Johnson & Johnson Blackmores Natures Organics Ecostore Pharmacare Alberto Culver Kao Corporation Revlon Brands RMJ Kusco-Murphy Bonne Bell Chattem Toni&Guy International Vogue Colgate-Palmolive Ansell Therapeutic Australian Supplies o 5 SHAMPOO ONAL LUBRICANT RSONAL PE Cedel Ossential Wash Smackers Sulsun Toni&Guy Organix Palmolive Durex Stuff Wet Summer's Eve Sylk KY Blackmores Organic Care, Fruits, Point Turning ecostore Redwin Alberto, TRESemme, V John Frieda Flex, Revlon Ansell Seasons Four NZL Felton Grimwade Felton & Bosisto's Herron (Sigma) Symbion Health TP Health (Thompson Nutrition)

Reduce your use of canned foods. Eat fresh foods. Reduce your use of canned Don't microwave polycarbonate food containers. Don't microwave polycarbonate Avoid #7 plastic containers and reusable sports #7 plastic containers Avoid water bottles (Nalgene) Use bottles for infants / toys labelled ‘BPA free’ ‘BPA labelled toys / infants for bottles  Use

»  » » »  To reduce exposure to Bisphenol: To »  Bisphenol A (BPA) is the basis for plastics such for plastics is the basis A (BPA) Bisphenol in is found (eg. CDs) and as polycarbonates plastic such as baby bottles, consumer goods food linings. containers and canned microwave food became the first country 2008, On October to human health BPA hazardous to formally declare health disorders with a wide range of due to its links cancer, breast and prostate including infertility, syndrome attention deficit thyroid malfunction, and recurrent miscarriage. BPA

OILS Eureka!, Thursday Plantation Faulding Goanna, Herron Bosisto's Personal Care 51 UK UK UK UK/ FRA FRA FRA USA USA USA USA USA USA USA GER GER NLD Procter & Gamble L'Oreal Energizer Bic Procter & Gamble Australian Cosmeceuticals Energizer Symbion Health KMI Colgate-Palmolive Beiersdorf PZ Cussons L'Oreal Procter & Gamble GlaxoSmithKline Henkel & Johnson Johnson Unilever ERS SHAV GEL/FOAM SHAVING Mennen, Palmolive Nivea Imperial Leather L'Oreal Gillette Elvive, Garnier Fructis Elvive, Garnier Head & Shoul- Clairol, Decore, Pantene, ders, Herbal Essences, Pert, Vidal Sasson, , Balsam Wella Schick, Wilkinson Sword Bic Gillette Trishave Schick Faulding King of Shaves Silkience Taft Schwarzkopf, Johnson's, Dove, Dimension, All Clear, Pears, Sunsilk, Fruitrience, UK UK USA USA USA GER GlaxoSmithKline Johnson & Johnson Reckitt Benckiser Wyeth (Pfizer) Herron (Sigma) Herron Pharmacare Pharmaceuticals Valeant Bayer

» Look for SLS free shampoo and toothpaste. Sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS) is the foaming agent Sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS) used in many soaps, or surfactant commonly toothpastes. It's also found , detergents, engine degreasers, in industrial products including wash soaps. Although used floor cleaners, and car bodycare products, it ends in low concentrations in areas of our bodies almost up on the most sensitive In stripping away oil and drying the skin's every day. ability to regulate surface, it reduces the skin's It's used in our products moisture effectively. and it's often derived primarily because it's cheap orangutan habitats. from palm oil, which threatens e Sodium Lauryl Sulfat

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Advil Disprin, Nurofen Dymadon Panadol, Panafen Aspro Clear Nyal Nature's Way Nature's Herron 52 Personal Care UK UK JPN UK/ FRA USA USA USA USA GER NZL NLD Pental (Symex) Pharmacare Accantia (McPherson's) ML International L'Oreal Procter & Gamble Ecostore Pharmacare Alberto Culver Browne E.T. Kao Corporation G&M Cosmetics Beiersdorf Johnson & Johnson Reckitt Benckiser Unilever Blackmores Jeunesse Montagne Brands Creative aseline

elvet SOAP E CAR SKIN V Naturale, Sorbolene, Sunlight, Australia, Natural Selections, Medi-Bact, Natural Essence of nights Castile, Life, Knights Castile, Country Priya Simple, Wrights Norsca, Redwin ecostore Olay

Garnier, L'Oreal Garnier, Dove, Ponds, V Neutrogena Clean & Clear, Johnson's, Clean & Clear, Nivea Australian Biore Palmers St Ives Redwin, Rosken Le Tan Montagne Jeunesse Montagne Blackmores Cenovis Natural Selections Symbion Health TISSUES  Forest logging (choose recycled) ITA Sole-Vita Colavita Olive Oil Kleenex Kimberly-Clark USA Red Seal Red Seal Natural Health NZL Purex, Sorbent SCA SWE Solvol WD-40 Co. USA Naturale , Quilton, Cashmere Bouquet, ABC Tissue Colgate-Palmolive USA Symphony Cleopatra, Palmolive Safe Encore Tissue Nivea Beiersdorf GER Wet Ones Playtex Products USA Pure & Simple GlaxoSmithKline UK recycled content Imperial Leather PZ Cussons UK Dettol Reckitt Benckiser UK TOILET PAPER  Forest logging (choose recycled) Dove, Lux, Pears Unilever UK/ NLD Ecosoft E Sime and Co NZL Delsey, Kleenex, Wondersoft Kimberly-Clark USA SUNSCREEN  Nanotechnology Purex, Sorbent SCA SWE Auscreen 2 Ross Cosmetics Cottonsoft, Naturale , Le Tan Creative Brands ABC Tissue Quilton, Softly Aquasun 2, Redwin Pharmacare Bouquets, Envirosoft , Encore Tissue Solarblock Mentholatum (Rohto) JPN Merino, Safe Asia Pulp & Paper Reef, U.V. Triplegard Valeant Pharmaceuticals USA Paseo IDN (Sinar Mas Group) Invisible 1 Ganehill recycled content Skin Health Cancer Council 1 (Vitality Brands) SUNSCREEN & NANOTECHNOLOGY

Sun Zapper 2 Sun Zapper Nanoparticles, routinely used in many sunscreens P ersonal C are Banana Boat Playtex Products USA to make it absorb into the skin more readily, can Nivea Beiersdorf GER produce free radicals resulting in serious skin Neutrogena Johnson & Johnson USA damage. See Friends of the Earth Safe Sunscreen 1 nano and chemical-free 2 nano-free Guide at www.nano.foe.org.au

53 54 Pets & Babies JPN SWI USA USA USA USA USA USA NZL SWE ECOdirect Naty Seventh Generation TenderCare (Hain Celestial) The Show 'em How Much The Show 'em 'em Co. Love You ADI Pet Masterpet Mars Nestle Kimberly-Clark Naelfran Sorbies Procter & Gamble KraMar (AMP) KraMar Gift Australia Nature's Nova Concepts Australian Pacific Paper Products (Unicharm) , Lullaby Waste to landfill (choose eco-disposable) Waste

 eco-disposable NAPPIES S EAT TR DOG Moltex Eco Nature Babycare Seventh Generation Gel-Free Tushies Pampers Love 'em Freshies JerHigh, VitaPet Schmackos Lucky Dog, Purina Dry Nites, Huggies, Little Swimmers, Pull Ups, Snugglers Bebes BabyLove, BabyLove Ecobots Sorbies Chew N Kleen, KraMar Chew N Gift Nature's Bow Wow SWI FRA USA USA USA USA USA USA NZL NZL SWE ECOdirect Heinz Bellamy's Organic Farms Bellamy's Organic Farms Bellamy's Organic Only Organic Gaia Skin Naturals Kimberly-Clark Naty Church & Dwight Heinz Heinz Nutricia (Danone) Wyeth (Pfizer) Nestle Rafferty's Garden Boost Foods company

certified organic certified organic BRAND BABY WIPES BABY FORMULA

Food Baby ES & BABI PETS Heinz Curash Nature Babycare Huggies Gaia Wotnot Lactogen, Nan, Nestle S26, SMA Karicare Heinz, Nurture Bellamy's Golden Circle, Heinz Golden Circle, Earth Best, Farex, Earth Best, Farex, Only Organic Baby Boost Bellamy's Rafferty's Garden

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Office SUPPLIES 73 FIN FRA FRA USA USA USA USA USA USA USA NLD ape, etc) Colby Office Products Office Colby Ausinc Camerons Dennison Avery Esselte (J W Childs) ACCO Brands Bantex Dalton (Griffin Group) Jasco Fiskars Esselte (J W Childs) Maped Stanley Works UHU (Bolton Group) 3M Bostik (Total) ACCO Brands Bantex Cumberland Stationery Cumberland Paper) (Nippon Paper Aust. 2, , T (Scissors, Staplers 1 1 1 some products certified organic, 2 Good Environmental Choice label 1 some products certified organic, Office Supplies s/F iling er Fold Esselte Maped Bostitch, Stanley UHU Scotch Bostik, Clag Blu Tack, Colby Ausinc Camerons Avery Esselte, Pendaflex Tudor Marbig, Rexel Crystalfile, Dahle, Ledah Sellotape Celco Deskworks, Durasharp, Fiskars, Schoolworks Earthcare Cumberland, Marbig Crystalfile, Ecoboard Bantex, Riven

a high percentage of post- content; consumer-waste recycled alternative fibres such as hemp, kenaf and bagasse. bagasse. and kenaf hemp, as such fibres alternative a high percentage of fibre sourced sourced fibre of percentage high a – FSC (ie. plantations managed sustainably from certification); – Council Stewardship Forest Find out more at www.environment.nsw.gov.au/ sustainbus/officewasteguides.htm » » Avoid imported, non-labeled, paper products. These These products. paper non-labeled, imported, Avoid » Presently there isn’t a 100% post-consumer- Presently there that content white copy paper waste recycled a trade off in Australia, so it’s is manufactured from Europe, or buying a between paper imported a lower recycled content. locally made product with »  Choosing recycled paper products reduces the reduces paper products recycled Choosing energy, less water and pulp, uses for virgin demand collected through for paper a market and creates Each ton of post-consumer- recycling programs. 4,100kwh of paper saves 17 trees, waste recycled of water. whopping 26,000 litres energy and a Look for products with: e! e sam th not is all er — Pap logging. illegal with connected and Asia from often are 74 Office Supplies

JPN JPN JPN JPN JPN FRA FRA USA USA USA GER GER GER CAN and and . www.ecopaper.com.au Jasco Binney & Smith (Hallmark Cards) Micador Maped Mitsubishi Co. Schwan-Stabilo Shachihata MEGA Brands Bic Sanford (Newell Rubbermaid) ACCO Brands Faber-Castell Find made from recycled and biodegradable biodegradable and recycled from made pens Find plant-based materials at at materials plant-based www.goinggreensolutions.com.au DID YOU KNOW? sold are pens million 140 over alone, Australia In use. single a after discarded majority the with annually, » s ent trum Ins Writing Celco, Texta Celco, Energel, Pentel QVS Micador, Maped Uniball Pilot Stabilo Artline Zebra Roseart, SRX Bic Liquid Paper, Expo, Foohy, Papermate, Parker, Derwent, Marbig Derwent, Castell Faber Staedtler UK JPN USA USA USA USA USA SWE CAN Forest logging (choose recycled) logging Forest

 Aust. Paper (Nippon Paper) (Nippon Paper Aust. Note Pad Manufacturers Letts Filofax (Phoenix Equity) 3M Sanford Australia (Newell Rubbermaid) WH Annett Zions Dennison Avery (Lindrgruppen ) ColArt Dominion Blueline Esselte (J W Childs) Jasco Quill Stationery Austab Camerons Debden Collins Envotec Impact Business Forms ACCO Brands Bantex Products Office Colby

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Esselte, Spirax Rediform Windsor & Newton Avery, Unistat Avery, Zion Systems Upward, Wildon Note Book Impact Australian Envelopes Collins, Debden Collins, Camerons Austab Quill Jasart Waterville Derwent, Marbig Derwent, Notes Stick on Colourhide, Daytimer, Daytimer, Colourhide, FOE001 Advert FA outline.indd 1 15/1/10 5:13:22 PM 76 assessment sources www.caringconsumer.com WWF Palm Oil Buyer’s Scorecard 2009: WWF Palm www.panda.org/palmoilscorecard sites y / Boycott ccountabilit A Corporate International: Accountability Corporate www.stopcorporateabuse.org www.corporatecritic.org Critic: Corporate www.corpwatch.org Corpwatch: Organisation (Good Shopping Guide): Ethical Company www.ethical-company-organisation.org www.ethicalconsumer.org Ethical Consumer: Ethiscore: www.ethiscore.org of the Earth: www.foei.org Friends Knowmore: www.knowmore.org Multinational Monitor: www.multinationalmonitor.org Responsible Shopper: www.responsibleshopper.org / Data Company Ownership Fightback News: www.fightbacknews.com.au Profiles: 2000 Company Seek Top www.seek.com.au/if.asp?loc=ibis Hoovers: www.hoovers.com www.hrc.org/cei Index 2009: Equality HRC Corporate www.maketradefair.com Fair: Trade Make factsheet: testing animal PETA

Greenpeace True Food Guide: www.truefood.org.au Food Greenpeace True Global Exchange: www.globalexchange.org www.climatecounts.org Climate Counts: www.choosecrueltyfree.org.au Choose Cruelty Free Preferred Products: Free Choose Cruelty / DATA ISSUE-BASED REPORTS www.cdproject.net Carbon Disclosure Leadership Index 2008: Carbon www.unglobalcompact.org UN Global Compact: Babymilk Action: www.babymilkaction.org www.packagingcovenant.org.au National Packaging Covenant: / Industry Groups y Covenants Voluntar Ethical Investor EI50: www.ethicalinvestor.com.au www.newcastle.edu.au/school/business/research/horwath/ Horwath Corporate Governance Report: Governance Report: Horwath Corporate www.corporate-responsibility.com.au Corporate Responsibility Index: Responsibility Corporate www.corporatemonitor.com.au Corporate Monitor Tables: Tables: Monitor Corporate www.aussi.net.au www.aussi.net.au Sustainability index: Australian SAM xes y Inde Responsibilit Social Corporate xes / y Inde Sustainabilit

es sourc ment assess COUNTRY CODES GLOSSARY AUS Australia ITA AUT JAM Company Rating: our assessment of a company based BEL Belgium JPN on its company record. It also includes the company record of its parent company (eg. Nestlé). BMU Bermuda LKA CAN Canada MEX Mexico Company Record: refers to a company’s track record China relating to its environmental and social impact, CHN MYS treatment of animals and accountable business practice. CRO Croatia NLD Netherlands CYM Cayman Islands NZL Related Company: in most cases, this is the brand owner. Occasionally we have listed the manufacturer or importer of DNK PHL the branded product. See www.ethical.org.au for specifics. ESP Spain RUS Russia FRA France SGP Parent Company: often a company will be owned by a larger company or group of companies. The parent GER SWE Sweden company is the ultimate holding company at the top of GRC Greece SWI the ownership tree, or which has majority ownership. HKG Hong Kong THA Boycott: the act of voluntarily abstaining from using, IDN TLS East Timor buying, or dealing with an organisation as an expression countr y codes & G lossar IND India UK of protest. IRL Ireland USA United States ISR Israel ZAF

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