Hart, Joy L. (author), Esrock, Stuart L. (author), and Leichty, Greg B. (author)
Format:
Book chapter
Publication Date:
2006
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D08347
Notes:
Pages 305-315 in Steve May, Case studies in organizational communication: ethical perspectives and practices. Sage Publications, Inc., Thousand Oaks, California. 402 pages.
International: Two Sides North America, Inc., Chicago, Illinois.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 142 Document Number: D11532
Notes:
3 pages., Online via publisher website., Article from the non-profit organization, Two Sides North America. It reported progress in a campaign to stop organizations from making misleading anti-print and anti-paper claims in their customer communications. It included findings of an international survey among more than 10,000 consumers assessing their document-storing preferences and attitudes about print versus digital communications.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 202 Document Number: D12066
Notes:
Online from publishing organization website. 5 pages., Report of letters sent to companies making questionable COVID-19 claims of treatments, prevention, or cures. Brief descriptions of the 45 disputed claims, ranging from musical medicine to holistic health acupuncture.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 83 Document Number: D10840
Notes:
Based on a presentation at the Global Alliance World PR Forum, Toronto, Canada, May 2016. 5 pages., Brief definition of greenwashing in the realm of environment, discussion of risks and dangers in the practice, and guidelines for communicators in developing their environmental communication methods.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C35866
Notes:
Pages 309-314 in Ronald E. Rice and Charles K. Atkin (eds.), Public communication campaigns, Third Edition, Sage Publications, Thousand Oaks, California. 428 pages.
Via UI Library subscription., Study aimed to provide tools to improve the quality of journalism regarding ethical issues that concern our relationship with nonhuman animals. Explored the role of news media (two years of coverage by the New York Times newspaper, U.S., and El Pais, Spain) in constructing perceptions of nonhumans used for food and their treatment. Results showed that both newspapers played a major role in concealing the nonhumans' cruel treatment, but a distinction can be drawn between the crude speciesism of El Pais and the camouflaged, more deceptive style of the New York Times.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 158 Document Number: C25863
Notes:
Mail & Guardian (UK) via Food Safety Network. 1 page., Advertising Standards Authority is cited as ordering Monsanto to withdraw an advertising claim that no negative reactions have ever been reported to genetically modified foods.
Via online from publisher., "The Front Gate" editorial confronts advertising campaign of Burger King based on misleading, inaccurate information about the role of cattle in generating global greenhouse gas emissions.
Online from publication. 3 pages., Editorial highlights the inaccuracies in a Burger King television advertisement that repeats misleading claims and data about the role of beef and dairy production in greenhouse gas emissions that harm climate.
Online via Drovers News Source. 3 pages., Announces a petition from the United States Cattlemen's Association to the USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service to address "Product of the U.S.A. and "Made in the U.S.A. claims on U.S beef. Includes a link to full petition (199 pages). The petition ends: "To eliminate the likelihood of confusion and to better inform consumers, USDA contends that voluntary labels indication 'Made in USA' and 'Product of USA' or similar content should be limited to beef from cattle born, raise, and harvested in the United States."
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C24905
Notes:
Special Bulletin No. 18. 3 pages., Calls attention to errors of description creeping into the advertising of some firms selling clothing, particularly women's clothing, by mail. Confirms standards used by the Vigilance Committee.
Available online at www.centmapress.org, Results indicated that both corporate firms involved in a food fraud case lacked an immediate mandate to address the legitimate stakeholders' claim. "This study adds the action perspective to stakeholder salience theory, providing practical guidelines for marketers in the food sector who face wicked contexts, attempting to achieve transparency and common goals along with their stakeholders."
International: Oxford University Press, Oxford, England.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D01515
Notes:
Pages 93-107 in Cass R. Sunstein and Martha C. Nussbaum (eds.), Animal rights: current debates and new directions. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK. 338 pages.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C24814
Notes:
Special Bulletin. 1 page., "Some papers in our Association are not living up to the Fair Play Copy Resolution as strictly as they should." Bulletin reminds member publishers to maintain standards for acceptable copy from advertisers.
Hayden, Victor F. (author) and Agricultural Publishers Association, Chicago, Illinois.
Format:
Letter
Publication Date:
1929-12-20
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C36811
Notes:
Agricultural Publishers Association Records, Series No. 8/3/80, Box 9, Special Bulletin No. 77. 2 pages., Letter from APA executive secretary to a Better Business Bureau staff member identifying some kinds of objectional advertising copy that APA publishers refuse to accept.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C36816
Notes:
Agricultural Publishers Association Records, Series No. 8/3/80, Box 10, Special Bulletin No. 17. 2 pages., Cites a bulletin by the National Better Business Bureau, Inc. Includes samples of objectionable claims in advertising food and drug preparations for animals.
Hunter, Karla M. Larson (author / University of Oklahoma), Thompson, Sharlene R. (author / University of Oklahoma), Bethea, Lisa Sparks (author / George Mason University), and Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication
Format:
Paper
Publication Date:
2003-07
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 128 Document Number: C19215
Notes:
9 pages; Prepared for presentation at the annual meeting of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication, Kansas City, MO
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C36857
Notes:
Agricultural Publishers Association Records, Series No. 8/3/80, Box 13, Page 1 of Special Bulletin No. 9., Advertiser's letter to a member publication criticizes advertising that lowers confidence in farm magazines and urges them to clean up their advertising.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 30 Document Number: D10557
Notes:
2 pages., via website, AgriMarketing Weekly., A Wisconsin judge on Friday ordered Anheuser-Busch to stop suggesting in advertising that MillerCoors’ light beers contain corn syrup, wading into a fight between two beer giants that are losing market share to small independent brewers.
Capper, Arthur (author / U. S. Senator), Boberg, Walfred E. (author / Advertising Manager, the Farmer and Farm, Stock and Home), and Agricultural Publishers Association, Chicago, Illinois.
Format:
Speech
Publication Date:
1930-05-21
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C36818
Notes:
Agricultural Publishers Association Records, Series No. 8/3/80, Box 10, Special Bulletin No. 38. 4 pages., Delivered at the departmental session of the Agricultural Publishers Association, Washington, D.C., May 20, 1930.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 202 Document Number: D11987
Notes:
Online via AgriMarketing Weekly. 1 page., News report from the National Pork Producers Council (NPPC). "...these extremist groups should be ashamed of their stunts."
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C26726
Notes:
241 pages., Papers presented at an international conference, "The role of labeling in the governance of global trade: the developing economy perspective," Bonn, Germany, March 18-19, 2005.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C28852
Notes:
Agricultural Publishers Association records, UI Archives., Bulletin 232, page 3., Urges excluding from farm papers copy that attacks dealers, advertisers selling direct or through dealers, or reflecting unfairly upon a competitor in business.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C22513
Notes:
Agricultural Publishers Association Archives, Series No. 8/3/80, Box 5., Agricultural Publishers Association, Bulletin No. 46, page 3., Publisher expresses concern about Ditto Egg Tablets, claimed to be an egg laying tonic the value to which more than 100,000 poultry producers testify. Urges farm papers to scrutinize advertising copy carefully.
Woodall, Colin (author / Chief Executive Officer, National Cattlemen's Beef Association)
Format:
Commentary
Publication Date:
2019-09-26
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 114 Document Number: D11004
Notes:
3 pages., National Cattlemen's Beef Association, Centennial Colorado., Commentary on messaging being used by interest groups to pit beef producers against one another.
Shulman, Seth (author), Abend, Kate (author), and Meyer, Alden (author)
Format:
Research report
Publication Date:
2007
Published:
USA: Union of Concerned Scientists, Cambridge, MA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 136 Document Number: D11419
Notes:
68 pages., Introductory information and executive summary printed from the organization website. Full text available., The report described ExxonMobile as having "underwritten the most sophisticated and most successful disinformation campaign since the tobacco industry misled the public about the scientific evidence linking smoking to lung cancer and heart disease." Documentation described the company as having drawn upon four of the same tactics: manufactured uncertainty, information laundering, promoted scientific spokespeople, and attempt to shift the focus away from meaningful action.
Page, Janis Teruggi (author / George Washington University) and Page, William S. (author / Mediawerks PR)
Format:
Book chapter
Publication Date:
2019
Published:
International
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 102 Document Number: D10903
Notes:
See also D10895, Pages 283-289 in Brigitta R. Brunner and Corey A. Hickerson (editors), Cases in public relations: translating ethics into action. Oxford University Press, New York City, New York. 359 pages., Traces the public relations efforts and impacts of Taylor Guitars, El Cajon, California, through collaboration with stakeholders involved in the production, forest preservation and use of an exotic wood, ebony. The firm assumed the role of guardian of the forest and operated "with the philosophy to use what the forest gives us." The approach involved changing the perception of what defined ebony.
