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MODERN MOMS’ HEALTH -Protecting Your Family's Health and the Food We Grow
MOMS Advocating Sustainability
presents a Modern Moms Health Forum on genetically modified foods (GMOs):Protecting Your Family's Health and the Food We Grow
Presenting critical information from a dynamic and informative panel of local pediatricians and leading experts about emerging health concerns related to our food supply.
Doors Open at 6:30 p.m.
with
Jeffrey Smith, The Institute for Responsible Technology
Kari Hamerschlag, Environmental Working Group
Myrto Ashe, M.D.
Michelle Perro, M.D.,
Mark Squire, Good Earth Natural Foods
A $10 donation is requested at the door.
Our sponsors will be there, offering more information about GMOs and about their work: Center for Food Safety, non-GMO Project, Institute for Responsible Technology, Slow Food Marin, EcoBirth, Slow Money.
More on our headliner speaker:
Jeffrey M. Smith is the leading consumer advocate promoting healthier non-GMO choices and the international bestselling author of Seeds of Deception and Genetic Roulette. He founded the Institute for Responsible Technology, which is engineering a tipping point of consumer rejection of genetically modified foods. The Institute reaches millions each month with Jeffrey’s articles and media appearances, and has launched Non-GMO Action Groups nationwide, through a coordinated “Tipping Point Network.” (www.seedsofdeception.com) Jeffrey Smith is the Executive Director of the Institute for Responsible Technology, and is a member of the Genetic Engineering Committee of the Sierra Club, and the Communications Committee for the Non-GMO Project. He has a master's degree in business administration and lives with his wife in Iowa, surrounded by genetically engineered corn and soybeans.