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Globalization, Inc. concentration in corporate power: The Unmentioned agenda

ETC, ETC group Communique (2001) Globalization, Inc. concentration in corporate power: The Unmentioned agenda. ETC group Communique (71). pp. 1-12.

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Abstract

The top 10 pharmaceutical companies control an estimated 48% of the $317 billion world market. • The top 10 veterinary pharmaceutical companies control 60% of the $13.6 billion world market. • The top 10 seed firms control 30% of the $24.4 billion commercial seed market. • One company’s genetically modified (GM) seed technology (Monsanto – now owned by Pharmacia) accounted for 94% of the total area sown to GM crops in 2000. • The top 10 agrochemical corporations control 84% of the US$30 billion agrochemical market. • The 32 leading grocery retailers account for 34% of the total global food retail market, estimated at $2.8 trillion. The top 10 grocery retailers account for $513.7 billion – or 54% of total sales for the top 32 retailers.

Item Type: Articles
Keywords: Globalisation, Markets, Policy, Seeds, Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO)
Subjects: Right to Resources
Depositing User: Users 4 not found.
Date Deposited: 11 May 2022 04:43
Last Modified: 11 May 2022 04:43
URI: http://icsfarchives.net/id/eprint/14197

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