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Consumer Group: New Watchdog Website Monitors the Humane Society of the United States

Washington, D.C. – Today the Center for Consumer Freedom (CCF) is announcing the launch of HumaneWatch.org, a watchdog project dedicated to analyzing the activities of the Humane Society of the…
Posted February 16, 2010 at12:00 am

“Pop Doc” Misleadingly Perpetuates High Fructose Corn Syrup Myths

Washington, D.C. – Today, the Center for Consumer Freedom fired back at Dr. Jim Sears from the television show “The Doctors” for erroneously stating on the program this afternoon that…
Posted February 3, 2010 at12:00 am

Consumer Group: HSUS Must Return Donations after Misleading Haiti Fundraising

Washington, DC – The Center for Consumer Freedom (CCF) is calling on the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) to return all the funds it has raised under the…
Posted January 28, 2010 at12:00 am

Consumer Group Pushes Back Against Big Sugar’s Misleading Information

Washington, D.C. – Today, the Center for Consumer Freedom (CCF) took issue with the Sugar Association’s attack on foods and beverages sweetened with corn sugar. The Sugar Association called on…
Posted January 26, 2010 at12:00 am

Consumer Group to Governor Paterson: New Yorkers Don’t Want a New Soda Tax

Washington, D.C. – Today the Center for Consumer Freedom (CCF) called on New York’s Governor David Paterson to abandon his misguided proposal to place a penny-per-ounce “health tax” on sugar-sweetened…
Posted January 20, 2010 at12:00 am

Consumer Group Calls For a Ceasefire in the War of Words on Obesity

Washington – Today, the Center for Consumer Freedom (CCF) called for an end to the hysterical rhetoric about obesity after a new study published in JAMA, the Journal of the…
Posted January 13, 2010 at12:00 am

Take New NYC Sodium Guidelines with a Grain of Salt

Washington – Today, the Center for Consumer Freedom (CCF) fired back at the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene after it announced preliminary sodium reduction guidelines for…
Posted January 11, 2010 at12:00 am

Consumer Group: Get PETA Out Of Schools

Washington – Today Hodge Elementary School, located in Savannah, will join the long list of schools targeted by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, as the radical animal rights…
Posted January 6, 2010 at12:00 am

Here Comes The “Don’t Sue Me Santa Claus,” Right Down Lawsuit Lane

Washington, DC – With Christmas quickly approaching, millions of Americans are preparing to celebrate time-honored traditions like caroling, tree-trimming, and leaving cookies and milk out for Santa. But in today’s…
Posted December 17, 2009 at12:00 am

Consumer Group Calls on Facebook to Clarify Ban on Dairy Promotions

Washington, D.C.— The Center for Consumer Freedom (CCF) expressed puzzlement and disbelief today after learning that the popular website Facebook has banned the promotion of dairy products. Facebook’s…
Posted December 11, 2009 at12:00 am