Executive Director of the Center for Food Safety, a nonprofit advocacy group in San Francisco that focuses on food and environmental policies; long-time public interest lawyer and author of Your Right to Know: Genetic Engineering and the Secret Changes in Your Food; co-author of Proposition 37
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