Vani Hari
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I mean, when I did this with Kraft, when they were doing this with Kraft macaroni and cheese using one set of ingredients here in the United States and another in other countries, I petitioned them as well, and I delivered those petitions. They invited me in. That's what you do when someone gathers that many signatures and takes them to your headquarters.
I mean, when I did this with Kraft, when they were doing this with Kraft macaroni and cheese using one set of ingredients here in the United States and another in other countries, I petitioned them as well, and I delivered those petitions. They invited me in. That's what you do when someone gathers that many signatures and takes them to your headquarters.
You don't deny them entry and treat them like a terrorist, right? But since then, what's been so amazing to watch is I'm sending letters now to other big food corporations. I sent a letter to General Mills. Immediately, they responded. They didn't ignore me. And that's what I expect food corporations to be doing from this point forward because It is the biggest PR mistake ever.
You don't deny them entry and treat them like a terrorist, right? But since then, what's been so amazing to watch is I'm sending letters now to other big food corporations. I sent a letter to General Mills. Immediately, they responded. They didn't ignore me. And that's what I expect food corporations to be doing from this point forward because It is the biggest PR mistake ever.
You don't deny them entry and treat them like a terrorist, right? But since then, what's been so amazing to watch is I'm sending letters now to other big food corporations. I sent a letter to General Mills. Immediately, they responded. They didn't ignore me. And that's what I expect food corporations to be doing from this point forward because It is the biggest PR mistake ever.
Right, to not listen to us, not sit down and talk to us.
Right, to not listen to us, not sit down and talk to us.
Right, to not listen to us, not sit down and talk to us.
And General Mills has already created a new cereal without artificial dyes. So I think they're on their path. I think they're going to be probably one of the first to change. But again, cereal is not exactly the healthiest thing we want people to be eating.
And General Mills has already created a new cereal without artificial dyes. So I think they're on their path. I think they're going to be probably one of the first to change. But again, cereal is not exactly the healthiest thing we want people to be eating.
And General Mills has already created a new cereal without artificial dyes. So I think they're on their path. I think they're going to be probably one of the first to change. But again, cereal is not exactly the healthiest thing we want people to be eating.
But this is about a bigger issue, which is getting the chemicals out of the food, making it more real, having processed foods be available but not full of carcinogens and other toxins that could be affecting your brain, affecting your body, affecting your immunity. and increasing cancer incidences. We have to look at everything, right?
But this is about a bigger issue, which is getting the chemicals out of the food, making it more real, having processed foods be available but not full of carcinogens and other toxins that could be affecting your brain, affecting your body, affecting your immunity. and increasing cancer incidences. We have to look at everything, right?
But this is about a bigger issue, which is getting the chemicals out of the food, making it more real, having processed foods be available but not full of carcinogens and other toxins that could be affecting your brain, affecting your body, affecting your immunity. and increasing cancer incidences. We have to look at everything, right?
Thank you.
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Kellogg's. So two weeks ago on October 15th, I went to Kellogg's headquarters with 400,000 signatures, took them to Kellogg's front door. to ask them to remove artificial food dyes and BHT from their cereals that they produce here in the United States. But don't do this for countries like Canada, all of the countries in Europe, Australia, India.
Kellogg's. So two weeks ago on October 15th, I went to Kellogg's headquarters with 400,000 signatures, took them to Kellogg's front door. to ask them to remove artificial food dyes and BHT from their cereals that they produce here in the United States. But don't do this for countries like Canada, all of the countries in Europe, Australia, India.
Kellogg's. So two weeks ago on October 15th, I went to Kellogg's headquarters with 400,000 signatures, took them to Kellogg's front door. to ask them to remove artificial food dyes and BHT from their cereals that they produce here in the United States. But don't do this for countries like Canada, all of the countries in Europe, Australia, India.