Today, hundreds of rallies took place in over 50 countries and involved two million people
in a Global March against Monsanto
in a Global March against Monsanto
This is not just about GMOs.
This is about one corporation's attempt to control the world's seed supply,
nation by nation.
Monsanto currently owns 90% of the world's patents for GMO seed, including cotton, soybeans, corn, sugar beets and canola. In 2012 Monsanto was the world's largest supplier of vegetable seeds by value, selling $800m of seed.