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The Politics of Food

Who Produces It , Who Processes It , Who Profits From It

Presented by Free Speech Movement Cafe Educational Programs Committee

 

A panel discussion on the factors that affect the food we eat.

Panelists:

Michael Pollan

Author of The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-eye View of the World (Random House, 2002) and Knight Chair at the UC Berkeley Gradute School of Journalism.


Dr. Raj Patel

Policy Analyst at Food First, consultant to the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and author on trade, gender and globalization issues.


Rick Young

Author of Measure "O", Berkeley's 2002 initiative that would have required that all brewed coffee in the City of Berkeley be Fair Trade, shade-grown or organic.

This event is free, food is provided. Seating is limited.

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Friday
April 04, 2003
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

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This is a free event.
Event contact:
Lincoln Cushing
510.642.1056
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