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see us on the net @ www.swindonlink.com The Link Magazine • October 1998
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Genetically engineered foods Vol orgs info on display
SCAM, Swindon Campaign Against Modification of Food by Genetic Many of the town's voluntary bodies come together on Wednesday
Engineering, is a local coalition of groups and individuals around the 14 October to mount a display about their work in the Brunel Plaza.
world who are campaigning for a moratorium on the importation, Organised by the Swindon Information Federation (SIF), which aims
growing and use of GE food, writes Sue Birley of Swindon Friends of to develop an accessible network of public information services, there
the Earth. will be displays by Age Concern Swindon, the Wiltshire Charities
More needs to be known to about this technology before the public Information Bureau, the Family Support Project, the Disability Infor-
can judge if it is reliable and safe. The group also seeks to raise mation Service, Swindon Communications Project, Options Plus, Fo-
awareness of and provide information on GE foods. cus on Carers and Self Help, CABx, MIND, Swindon Women's Centre,
We have put together a leaflet outlining the main issues and giving Youth Information Swindon and Voluntary Action Swindon.
details of politicians and food retailers to whom people should write Swindon Borough Council customer services and social services will
voicing their concerns. Your MP and local supermarket would make a also be present and the Swindon Health Promotions Service will be
good start. mounting a display during Breast Cancer Awareness Week
Leaflets and more detailed information can be obtained from: Swin- For more information on the work of Swindon Information Federa-
don Pulse Wholefoods, 27 Curtis Street, Swindon SN1 5JU. Tel: 692016. tion, contact Voluntary Action on 538398

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