Mathilde de Jeu is a Dutch freelance journalist who joined The Investigative Desk in 2021.

She is specialized in investigating big food & agricultural industries and new tobacco products. Her work has previously been published in the Dutch Journal of Medicine (NTvG), Vrij Nederland and on Follow the Money.

Mathilde de Jeu

Basic information

Name
Mathilde de Jeu
Title
Investigative Journalist
Expertise
Food and Tobacco Industries
Country
Netherlands
City
Amsterdam
Links

Supported projects

Obesity as a Business Model

  • Healthcare
  • Industry

AMSTERDAM - This investigative project explores how Big Food and pharmaceutical companies profit from both the causes and "solutions" to obesity. Research by The Investigative Desk for Follow the Money shows that Big Food not only promotes unhealthy eating habits, but also invests in products that are marketed as solutions to diet-related conditions.

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What George Clooney Isn’t Telling Us About Nespresso’s ‘Sustainable’ Coffee'

  • Environment
  • Industry

QUINCHÍA – How sustainable are the sustainability certification programmes set up by the coffee producers themselves — can coffee lovers trust the Nespresso AAA label? 

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Big Tobacco's Beyond Nicotine Strategy

  • Environment
  • Science

LONDON - The four largest tobacco companies have invested billions of dollars into companies that produce medicines or medical products.

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