What is GE? What is it Used For The Dangers! Organic Foods GE and You About This Site Contact What Can You Do? Message Board Links			What Can You Do? Learn and Spread the Word Learn as much as you can about the dangers of genetically engineered foods. Learn how to shop to avoid GE foods. Boycott companies using GE foods. Tell literally everyone you know about the dangers of genetic engineering and the benefits of organic foods. The more people you get to change their eating habits, and stop buying GE food, the better you've done. Start or join consumer groups to label and ban genetically engineered food. Buy organic food and locally grown food (support organic farms and farmers markets). Just as good, grow your own organic garden. Tell others to grow, buy, or support organic foods. Contact as Many People as Possible Contact the following people and demand that that GE foods must be labeled: Monsanto at 800-332-3111 RoundUp Helpline at 800-225-2883 FDA at 301-827-4420, FDA commissioner: Dr. Friedman - mfriedman@oc.fda.gov USDA at 301-734-7601, Mr. Daniel Glickman, Secretary, AGSEC@USDA.GOV or John Turner - john.t.turner@usda.gov President Clinton's Comment Line 202-456-1111 #1 #0, president@whitehouse.gov Also, vice.president@whitehouse.gov, first.lady@whitehouse.gov 1600 Pennsylvania Ave., Washington, D.C. 20500 Call the following and tell them that you will not continue to buy their products unless they give people the right to choose, by labeling GE products: Green Giant/Pillsbury Harvest Burgers (800) 998-9996 Frito Lay Fritos (800) 352 4477 Quaker Oats (800) 856-5781 Kraft Salad Dressing (800) 323-0768 Similac Infant Formula (800) 227-5767 Fleishmann's Corn Margarine (800) 622-4726 Kellog's (800) 962-1516 Nestle Crunch (800) 258-6728 Also call you local supermarkets and tell them you will shop elsewhere unless they stop stocking any GE food, or at least label GE foods. The USDA You can also write to the USDA and demand that GE food be labeled and that organic foods must continue to be GE free. - U.S. Department of Agriculture, 14th & Independence Ave. SW, Washington, D.C. 20250 Soon, the USDA will publish its new proposals and decisions on organic standards, and any changes to the organic standards that they wish to make in the United States. The USDA invites comments from the public on the issue regarding organic standards. Let the USDA know that you will not tolerate any change in organic standards. Keep up to date on this through the USDA web site on biotechnology.  Please send all feedback to ge_is_evil@hotmail.com © 1999 ThinkQuest Team 25365.