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...soft drink giant agreed to the assessment in principle, but in a letter dated Dec. 16, 2005, Coca-Cola said that a legal impasse regarding a pending lawsuit against its Colombian bottling partners would prevent the company from selecting an auditor by the board’s Dec. 31 deadline...
...Coca-Cola spokeswoman Kari Bjorhus said the “sticking point” came when the plaintiffs in the lawsuit refused to grant an “inadmissibility agreement,” which would have prevented them from using any materials that surfaced in an audit that could not be obtained through other channels...
Based on the company’s inability to meet the board’s deadline, the university decided not to renew or extend contracts with Coca-Cola that expired on Jan. 1, 2006. In the 2005 fiscal year, Michigan spent about $1.4 million on Coke products, according to the university’s statement...
...believe Coca-Cola is sincere in its desire to ensure fair labor practices and a safe working environment in Colombia and sustainable environmental practices in India,” Timothy P. Slottow, Michigan’s executive vice-president and chief financial officer, and Peggy Norgren, the associate vice president for finance, wrote in a letter to Coca-Cola dated...
...plan to resume University procurement of Coca-Cola products if the details of conducting an independent, third-party investigation in Colombia can be resolved to our mutual satisfaction, and if we can agree on the process for a third-party review of environmental concerns in India,” they wrote...