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Consumer Advocacy Groups

Here are some of the consumer advocacy groups around the globe:
International
- Consumers International - International NGO
Australia
- Consumers' Federation of Australia
- Australian Consumers Association
- Canberra Consumers
Germany
- Stiftung Warentest
- Öko-Test
Italy
- Consumers' Associations in Italy
United Kingdom
- Which? - formerly the Consumers Association - a consumer advocacy organisation which has substantial powers (for example to take representative actions under the Competition Act 1998) but which is primarily a lobbying organisation funded entirely by subscriptions to its regular consumer information magazine.
- CAMRA - a lobbying group concerned with the tradition and quality of beer - a consumer advocacy organisation of sorts, but only in relation to a particular market sector
- The , a free service that provides legal advice, practical help and information on consumer rights across the country.
United States
- Better Business Bureau
- Consumers Union, publishers of Consumer Reports
- Public Citizen
- Consumer Federation of America
- Center for Science in the Public Interest
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