The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, Washington, D.C., has filed a lawsuit against Tyson Foods, Springdale, Ark. (Marketing News).The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) is a non-profit organization based in Washington, D.C., founded in 1985 by psychiatrist Neal D. Barnard. It is an "association of doctors and laypersons" whose stated purposes are to promote preventive medicine and encourage , Washington, D.C., has filed a lawsuit against Tyson Foods Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE: TSN) is an American multinational corporation based in Springdale, Arkansas, that operates in the food industry. The company is the world's largest processor and marketer of chicken, beef, and pork, and annually exports the largest percentage of beef , Springdale, Ark. The lawsuit charges Tyson with deceptive practices and alleges that Tyson is misleading consumers by claiming its chicken products are "all natural" and "heart-healthy." According to PCRM PCRM Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine PCRM Program Control and Resources Management PCRM Predictive Customer Relationship Management PCRM Project Cost Resources Management president Dr. Neal Barnard, "Chicken consumption is a major contributor to heart disease, diabetes and obesity." |
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