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Article

1 Apr 2009

Author:
Myriam Vander Stichele, SOMO - Centre for Research on Multinational Corporations

[PDF] Ahold - Overview of controversial business practices 2008

...in November 2008 non-governmental organizations...published their report about residues of pesticides on grapes in supermarkets. In the Netherlands, Albert Heijn [part of Ahold] was identified as having sold grapes with more pesticides residues than other supermarkets except Spar...NGOs...are very dissatisfied about the RTRS [Roundtable on Responsible Soy] process and Ahold’s role in the process to develop RTRS criteria.