World According to Monsanto book released
07 July 2010 Monsanto, the multinational behind Agent Orange, consistently scores badly in ethical corporate rankings, yet it is in control of an increasing share of the world’s food supplies.
(http://www.ethicalquote.com/index.php/ethical-rankings/across-sectors/)
Like the hit documentary “Food Inc”, THE WORLD ACCORDING TO MONSANTO will change the way we think about food.
As the author reports, following its long history of manufacturing hazardous chemicals and herbicides, Monsanto is now marketing itself as a “life sciences” company. However, Monsanto controls the majority of the world’s genetically modified seeds such as corn and soy – ingredients found in a high percentage of households.
Download 5-page Spinifex Press media release with excerpts and glossary here.