Conference at Hunter on E. 119th St. GNYDA's HEN presents “GMOs and Eco-labels: Getting More Of the Story” May 10 The Hunger and Environmental Nutrition (HEN) Special Interest Group of the Greater New York Dietetic Association presents: "GMOs and Eco-labels: Getting More Of the Story" ***PLEASE NOTE: Online pre-registration is required. Registration closes May 7th!*** Event Date: May 10th, 2012 Time: 6:30 – 8:30pm, Check-in and Networking: 6pm Location: CUNY School of Public Health at Hunter College 2180 Third Av (at E. 119th St) Concerned about your health and the health of the environment? Confused about the labeling and safety of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in our agricultural system? Want to know more about your legal rights as a consumer? Join us for an expert panel discussion addressing: · The history, safety, and science behind GMOs; · Transparency with regard to food and eco-labels; · Our legal rights as consumers to know what's in our food; · Steps you can take to ensure that you are making informed choices. Panelists Include: Dr. Michael Hansen Senior Staff Scientist, Policy and Advocacy Division, Consumers Union Dr. Urvashi Rangan Director, Consumer Safety and Sustainability Group, Consumer Reports Daniel B. Ravicher President and Executive Director, Public Patent Foundation "PUBPAT" and Lecturer in Law at Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law Patty Lovera Assistant Director, Food & Water Watch The panel will be moderated by Dr. Carolyn Dimitri Research Associate Professor of Food Studies, NYU To register go to www.gnyda.org<http://www.gnyda.org> and click on "calendar of events." Please note that pre-registration by May 7th is required and payment will not be accepted at the door. GNYDA Members $30 ($20 for student members) Non-GNYDA Members $40 ($25 for student non-members) *We will be having a raffle for a gift card to Northern Spy Food Co. restaurant.* http://www.northernspyfoodco.com/ Co-sponsored by the Hunter College Nutrition Program and Northern Spy Food Co. For inquiries contact Rachel Bikoff at [log in to unmask]<mailto:rbikoff%40yahoo.com> 2 CPEU's have been requested for this event __._,_.___ Reply to sender<mailto:[log in to unmask]> | Reply to group<mailto:[log in to unmask]> | Reply via web post<http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NY_RD_News/post;_ylc=X3oDMTJwZ2JtMTQ3BF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzI4OTQyMDQEZ3Jwc3BJZAMxNzA1MDE2MDYxBG1zZ0lkAzM5NDkEc2VjA2Z0cgRzbGsDcnBseQRzdGltZQMxMzM0Njk3MzEx?act=reply&messageNum=3949> | Start a New Topic<http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NY_RD_News/post;_ylc=X3oDMTJlbWRzcmw3BF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzI4OTQyMDQEZ3Jwc3BJZAMxNzA1MDE2MDYxBHNlYwNmdHIEc2xrA250cGMEc3RpbWUDMTMzNDY5NzMxMQ--> Messages in this topic<http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NY_RD_News/message/3949;_ylc=X3oDMTM0cWw2ZGJ2BF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzI4OTQyMDQEZ3Jwc3BJZAMxNzA1MDE2MDYxBG1zZ0lkAzM5NDkEc2VjA2Z0cgRzbGsDdnRwYwRzdGltZQMxMzM0Njk3MzExBHRwY0lkAzM5NDk-> (1) Recent Activity: * New Members<http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NY_RD_News/members;_ylc=X3oDMTJmdm1oNnRkBF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzI4OTQyMDQEZ3Jwc3BJZAMxNzA1MDE2MDYxBHNlYwN2dGwEc2xrA3ZtYnJzBHN0aW1lAzEzMzQ2OTczMTE-?o=6> 3 Visit Your Group<http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NY_RD_News;_ylc=X3oDMTJldjM2OGV0BF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzI4OTQyMDQEZ3Jwc3BJZAMxNzA1MDE2MDYxBHNlYwN2dGwEc2xrA3ZnaHAEc3RpbWUDMTMzNDY5NzMxMQ--> Chef Kyle Shadix, MS, RD Culinary Nutrition Communications www.chefkyle.com<http://www.chefkyle.com> Twitter: @chefkylerd LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/chefkylerd [Yahoo! Groups]<http://groups.yahoo.com/;_ylc=X3oDMTJkYW5pbDliBF9TAzk3MzU5NzE0BGdycElkAzI4OTQyMDQEZ3Jwc3BJZAMxNzA1MDE2MDYxBHNlYwNmdHIEc2xrA2dmcARzdGltZQMxMzM0Njk3MzEx> Switch to: Text-Only<mailto:[log in to unmask]:%20Traditional>, Daily Digest<mailto:[log in to unmask]:%20Digest> • Unsubscribe<mailto:[log in to unmask]> • Terms of Use<http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/> . __,_._,___ <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> If you wish to unsubscribe from the NFS-L List, please send an E-mail to: "[log in to unmask]". Within the body of the text, only write the following:"SIGNOFF NFS-L".