Food Processing Industry Case Study

The first important idea come to the question: why management and company are less and less Ethics? Effectively, nowadays we are in a capitalism economic system that is synonym of continual search of profit and her maximization. In addition, this concept allow to introduce the one of competition and mass production. Competition and mass production are primordial because they can explain the pressure of the market. Indeed, food processing industry, in response to the demographic and needs growth, have to produce always more and faster. Thus, companies in this sector are submitted at the big pressure of the management which want maximize the profit but also the pressure of the market.

In addition, Food processing industry is one of the big industry

Many multinational companies abuse of corporate power in food processing industry. Nestle for example, was criticized for the manner in which baby formula has been marketed in developing countries. The American Smithfield food, largest poultry processor in the world. (Unionization abuse in North Carolina). Mac Donald’s; the largest fast-food company was accused of making fatty food so abundant and appealing that the entire society is becoming more obese and unhealthy. Its advertisements and promotions are particularly attractive to children.

We can observe the difficulties and the complexity to organize and have an “International Ethics and Law”. Indeed, If we emphasis on the creation of TTIP we seeing that firstly the negotiations began in July 2013 and disputes still go on. It’s the proof that common rule for an agreement is hard to set up and in this case even more because he affects more than simple trade

Indeed, Internet allows free interchange around the world. Therein, he can be seen such as a catalyst for Globalization. The question that we have to ask us is how countries can apply law and sanctions in this system because he is International but additionally virtual that increase the difficulty of control. The main thing is the regulation, because it’s the only one way to oversee little the Internet system.

Otherwise Internet can be perceived like a tool of information. Indeed, thanks to this system, everybody can see and share information instantaneously. That can force company to have more transparence because nowadays all information that want hide can be reveal, share whole over the world and jeopardize their reputation. Today, company know that Internet can destroy a company if a scandal or something they want hide is reveal.

However, an industry like food processing can use Internet for orientate the customer and appear irreproachable. Indeed, it’s a kind of industry which have the power to influence and orientate media and