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World Service,14 Jan 2013,18 mins

Food lawsuits

Business Daily

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How anti-tobacco lawyers found a new target - food companies which mis-label products. Lesley Curwen talks to US lawyer Don Barrett who is suing various food companies and Patrick Basham of the Cato Institute who is sceptical about the value of the lawsuits. Plus, Lucy Kellaway announces her latest and cheekiest award for business jargon by naming her Chief Obfuscation Champion.

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