Science institute that advised EU and UN 'actually industry lobby group'

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International Life Sciences Institute used by corporate backers to counter public health policies, says study

An institute whose experts have occupied key positions on EU and UN regulatory panels is, in reality, an industry lobby group that masquerades as a scientific health charity, according to a peer-reviewed study.

 

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I’ve been Executive Director of ILSI Europe for nine years and was responsible for ILSI Europe’s scientific credibility from May 2003 until April 2012. I have never jeopardized it, nor have I ever been asked to let industry interests prevail over science

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In the interests of balance I'd have like to see the article note the USRTK is also financially backed by lobbies, etc. At least the writer wrote 'campaign' I suppose.

Greed is the dominant human trait that is bringing down this world to it's rapid, painful end. The human being is an arrogant being. self proclaimed itself 'the crown of creation',it is doing all in it's evil power to destroy creation, so just a few humans will live like kings.

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