Nestle accused of carrying out 'food terrorism' in India ...

If you were asked to make a list of the most evil corporations in existence, which names would first come to mind?

Monsanto? Philip Morris? Union Carbide? Those are all great examples, but if you neglected to include Nestle, the list would remain incomplete.

Nestle has a long history of dirty dealings and putting profits before people's health. Their sordid past and current misdeeds make them one of the top contenders for the scummiest corporation prize.

Right now, the company is faced with a Rs 640 crore ($94.6 million) class action lawsuit filed by the Indian government for Nestle's "unfair trade practices, false labelling and misleading advertisements," as reported by Reuters and cited by Legally India.

This followed a ban in August against the company's Maggi instant noodle products, after they were found to contain high levels of lead and mono sodium glutamate. Full story...

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