Wen<p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Misinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Misinformation</span></a> - the tools that the bar stewards use</p><p>A leaked document seen by the climate website <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/DeSmog" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DeSmog</span></a> reveals that helping to fuel this was a PR firm, <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RedFlag" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RedFlag</span></a>, represented the Animal Agriculture Alliance, a meat and dairy industry coalition set up to protect the sector against “emerging threats”, which has staff from <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Cargill" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cargill</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Smithfield" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Smithfield</span></a> Foods – two of the world’s five largest meat companies – on its board.</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/apr/11/pr-campaign-may-fuelled-food-study-backlash-leaked-document-eat-lancet" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/environment/20</span><span class="invisible">25/apr/11/pr-campaign-may-fuelled-food-study-backlash-leaked-document-eat-lancet</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>climate</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/diet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>diet</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/VestedInterests" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VestedInterests</span></a></p>