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Press Kit
Welcome to my online Press Kit! This page is for media, newspaper and magazine editors, booksellers and conference and speaking planners and coordinators. Feel free to browse, look around and download what you need!
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| Melissa’s Biography and Media Sheets |
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Download Melissa's Biography |
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Download Melissa's Media Sheet (with sample interview questions about GMOs along with sample questions about grains) |
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Download Going Against GMOs Media Sheet (with more extensive sample interview questions about GMOs) |
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Download the Press Release about Going Against GMOs |
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| Press Photos of Melissa
Photo credit for all the pictures below: Deb Anderson of Vision Events Photography
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| Media Coverage about Melissa's Work |
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- “Beyond Non-GMO: Ann Louise Gittleman Interviews Melissa Diane Smith on Using Your Purchasing Power to Go Regenerative Organic” – YouTube, January 3, 2022
- "Non-GMO Expert, Melissa Diane Smith Shares How to Avoid GMOs When You Shop" - Amaze magazine, August 8, 2016
- "The Scoop on GMOs, Part 1" and "How to Steer Clear of GMOs for Health, Part 2" - 2-part interview on nutritionist Ann Louise Gittleman's blog, October 2015
- "Going Against GMOs" - Better Nutrition, October 2014
- Featured in "Whole Foods Promises GMO Transparency by 2018" - KVOA, April 2013
- "The Many Reasons to Go Against the Grain" podcast interview on the Get Better Wellness Radio Show, February 2013
- Interview in "The Right to Know About What We Grow: Questions Get Answered" - Natural Awakenings, October 2012
- Featured in "Saying No to Genetically Modified Foods" - Arizona Illustrated, Arizona Public Media, July 2012
- First Interview with Melissa Diane Smith About Her Book Gluten Free Throughout the Year - Celiac.com May 12, 2010
- Guest Interview with Melissa Diane Smith author of Gluten Free Throughout the Year - About.com 2010
- "The Stone Age Diet" - New Zealand Women's Weekly, May 4, 2008
- "Going Against The Grain: Outside the mainstream is a group that touts vegetables and fruits over our daily bread" - Chicago Tribune, November 27, 2005
- "Making the Most of Eating Green Food: Eating green is easier and tastier than you may think" - WebMD, March 7, 2005
- "Could Bread Be Making Me Fat?" - Women's World, September 23, 2003
- "Any Way You Slice It, Bread May Not Be the Staff of Life" - Dr. Christiane Northrup's Health Wisdom For Women newsletter, November 2002
- "Should People Eat Against the Grain?: An Interview with Melissa Diane Smith" - Whole Foods magazine, May 2002
- "The X File" and "Diet Restricts Carbohydrates, Refined Sugar" - The Tucson Citizen, January 13, 2000
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Media Interviews
Melissa welcomes interviews with the media to spread the word about the power of good nutrition. Contact her when you're looking for insightful comments on these types of subjects:
- Going Against GMOs: The Fast-Growing Non-GMO Food Movement
- The Unhealthy Truth about GMOs
- Gluten Sensitivity, Celiac Disease, and the Growing Popularity of Gluten-Free Eating
- Food as Medicine for:
- Diabetes and Prediabetes
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Gluten Intolerance
- Either Gluten-Free, or Non-GMO, Supermarket Savvy/Guide to Grocery Shopping
- What "Gluten Free" Really Means
- The Many Reasons Why Eating Against the Grain is Good for Your Health
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Speaking Presentations
Melissa welcomes giving presentations on nutrition topics to mainstream, corporate and nutrition or medical professional audiences. Sample topics she can present include:
- How to Be a Savvy Non-GMO Shopper
- Food Just Isn't What It Used to Be: A Primer on GMOs
- Going Against the Grain for Health
- Eating for Optimal Health: Food as Your Best Medicine
- Preventing and Reversing Metabolic Syndrome with Nutrition
- Defying Diabetes and Prediabetes
- The Gluten-Free Diet: Food as Medicine
- It's Gluten Free but Is It Healthy?
She can also customize a nutrition topic for a group based on its needs. |
To schedule a radio, print or television interview with Melissa, contact her at
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To inquire about Melissa speaking at a conference, seminar or special event, contact her at
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