Foodwatch
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Foodwatch is a European advocacy group that focuses on protecting consumer rights as they pertain to food quality. The organization was founded in October 2002 in Berlin by former Greenpeace executive director Thilo Bode. , the organization is active in Germany, the Netherlands, France and Austria. Foodwatch International, while handled as a separate unit, is legally a part of the German foodwatch association.
Key facts
- Organization.name
- Foodwatch
- Organization.logo
- Logo-foodwatch-international.svg
- Organization.founded_date
- 2002
- Organization.founder
- Thilo Bode
- Organization.location
- Berlin
- Organization.key_people
- Jörg Rohwedder, president
- Organization.area_served
- Europe
- Organization.focus
- Consumer rights
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Foodwatch is a European advocacy group that focuses on protecting consumer rights as they pertain to food quality. The organization was founded in October 2002 in Berlin by former Greenpeace executive director Thilo Bode. , the organization is active in Germany, the Netherlands, France and Austria. Foodwatch International, while handled as a separate unit, is legally a part of the German foodwatch association.
In 2008, the organization reported that uranium concentrations in German tap water exceeded the permitted levels.
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