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Speaking Out for Healthier Food, "The Truth about GMOs Tour”

60% to 70% of processed foods in the US likely contain GMOs (genetically modified organisms), and most of us eat these daily without knowing it. Get the facts - join internationally renowned speakers Jeffrey Smith and Ocean Robbins for a discussion about the dangers of GMO food, and the importance of voting “Yes” for the November ballot initiative that would require labeling of GMO foods. Refreshments, tabling by local organizations, and live music starting at 6:30pm. Presentations start promptly at 7 pm. Sponsored by New Leaf Community Markets, GMO-Free Santa Cruz, and the Institute for Responsible Technology. Suggested donation $5 -$10, no one will be turned away.

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