Threatened by parents and advocacy groups with an obesity lawsuit, Kellogg announced new nutritional standards in June
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Threatened by parents and advocacy groups with an obesity lawsuit, Kellogg announced new nutritional standards in June 2007. A single serving of any Kellogg product will contain not more than 200 calories, have no trans fats, and have limited sodium and sugar content. As of the time of the announcement, the company admitted that half of its products failed those standards, but Kellogg made a commitment that by 2008 all of them would meet the new guidelines. The company also promised to stop marketing to children under twelve and to stop offering branded toys.
a. What reservations might the authors have about Kellogg’s announcement?
b. Internet Assignment Has Kellogg met its commitments?
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Law And Ethics In The Business Environment
ISBN: 9780324657326
6th Edition
Authors: Terry Halbert , Elaine Ingulli