Independent Expression Radio

Jeffrey M. Smith is a leading spokesperson on the health risks of genetically engineered foods and the controversies surrounding their approval. He is the author of the world’s bestselling book on the subject, Seeds of Deception: Exposing Industry and Government Lies about the Safety of the Genetically Engineered Foods You’re Eating. He is also the producer of the video, Hidden Dangers in Kids’ Meals and author of the internationally syndicated monthly column, Spilling the Beans. He has traveled in 25 countries on six continents, briefing world leaders and the public, and has reached well over 100 million people through hundreds of media interviews.

Jeffrey is the director of the Institute for Responsible Technology. He has also served on numerous boards and worked with several non-profit and political groups on the genetic engineering issue for nearly a decade. In 1998, Mr. Smith ran for U.S. Congress to raise public awareness of the health and environmental impacts of GM crops. He later became vice president of marketing for a GMO detection laboratory.

Jeffrey has a master's degree in business administration and lives with his wife in Iowa, surrounded by genetically modified corn and soybeans.