> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://www.foodconsumer.org/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # Take the Monsanto stock plunge - tell Wall Street to Dump Monsanto! - URL: https://www.foodconsumer.org/take_the_monsanto_stock_plunge_0506140331/ - Published: 2014-05-06T16:30:00.000Z - Updated: 2026-09-15T14:08:09.000Z - Description: Food Democracy Now's divestment campaign urges readers to check mutual funds, 401(k)s and pensions for Monsanto shares and sell them, and announces May 9 flash mob protests at Fidelity offices, which it says hold more than $3.2 billion of the stock. - Author: Food Consumer - Tags: Politics, #vivvo-import *Dear Citizens,* *This brilliant campaign from Food Democracy Now is a great strategy for change. After all Monsanto is a corporation beholding to stockholders.* In the final word, the stockholders will decide what is best for the company. I urge you to see if you have hidden Monsanto stocks, it is very likely if you have a diversified mutual fund. Onward, Thomas ## [**Take the Monsanto stock plunge - tell Wall Street to Dump Monsanto!**](http://eco-farm.us4.list-manage.com/track/click?u=76c0bb8f4637459fcb1d94bf3&id=b8064f293a&e=92db09b10b&ref=foodconsumer.org) Two weeks ago, Food Democracy Now! launched our Monsanto divestment campaign and things are off to an amazing start! Already, the phone lines at Fidelity, Vanguard and State Street have been ringing off the hook and thousands of you have reported calling your financial advisors and discovering that you inadvertently owned shares of Monsanto’s stock that were hiding in your mutual funds, 401K or pension funds. **The great news is that many of you took immediate action and asked your advisor to sell those funds and invest in more socially responsible** **funds**. That’s incredible and exactly how real lasting change is going to happen! **It's time to Put Our Money Where Our Mouth Is!** **This coming Friday, May 9th** **we’re having flash mob protests** in select cities across the U.S. **at Fidelity Investment offices** to let them know that we’re serious about dumping Monsanto’s toxic assets. Fidelity alone owns more than $3.2 billion in Monsanto stock. In total, Fidelity manages more than $4.6 trillion in assets and more than 20 million customers in the U.S. – Are you one of them? **Let’s turn up the heat on Monsanto! On May 9, 2014 at 3 pm EST – 12 pm, PST we're taking it to the streets to tell Wall Street its time to sell Monsanto's stock.** You support GMO labeling, eat organic food and avoid GMOs, now it’s time to Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is! **Join us to take the Monsanto Stock Plunge global!** Launch an event in your town or city and join our partners Natural News, Organic Consumers Association, Cornucopia, Green America, GMO Inside, Millions Against Monsanto, Babes Against Biotech, Food Babe, Hawaii GMO Justice Coalition, Institute for Responsible Technology, GMO Free USA and March Against Monsanto. **Find or create your own Divest Monsanto Now! action here**: **1\. National Day of Action Page**: [http://action.fooddemocracynow.org/go/1266?t=6&akid=1218.237856.BkV9rc](http://eco-farm.us4.list-manage.com/track/click?u=76c0bb8f4637459fcb1d94bf3&id=ae83a4cd97&e=92db09b10b&ref=foodconsumer.org) **2\. Boston** **Invite** [http://action.fooddemocracynow.org/go/1267?t=8&akid=1218.237856.BkV9rc](http://eco-farm.us4.list-manage.com/track/click?u=76c0bb8f4637459fcb1d94bf3&id=6c5d69353c&e=92db09b10b&ref=foodconsumer.org) Fidelity Investments, 245 Summer St, Boston, MA 02210-1116 **3\. New York City Invite** [http://action.fooddemocracynow.org/go/1268?t=10&akid=1218.237856.BkV9rc](http://eco-farm.us4.list-manage.com/track/click?u=76c0bb8f4637459fcb1d94bf3&id=fa4a364c21&e=92db09b10b&ref=foodconsumer.org) Fidelity Investments, Fidelity Investments, 350 Park Ave, NY, NY 10022 **4\. Philadelphia** **Invite** [http://action.fooddemocracynow.org/go/1269?t=12&akid=1218.237856.BkV9rc](http://eco-farm.us4.list-manage.com/track/click?u=76c0bb8f4637459fcb1d94bf3&id=c6c906ee76&e=92db09b10b&ref=foodconsumer.org) [Philadelphia Stock Exchange](http://eco-farm.us4.list-manage.com/track/click?u=76c0bb8f4637459fcb1d94bf3&id=41bd9345b2&e=92db09b10b&ref=foodconsumer.org) 1900 Market St Lbby I, Philadelphia, PA 19103 **5\. Washington DC Invite** [http://action.fooddemocracynow.org/go/1270?t=15&akid=1218.237856.BkV9rc](http://eco-farm.us4.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=76c0bb8f4637459fcb1d94bf3&id=1e45f9e945&e=92db09b10b&ref=foodconsumer.org) Fidelity Investments, 1900 K St NW, Washington, DC 20006 **6\. Chicago** **Invite** [http://action.fooddemocracynow.org/go/1271?t=17&akid=1218.237856.BkV9rc](http://eco-farm.us4.list-manage.com/track/click?u=76c0bb8f4637459fcb1d94bf3&id=b8b9986fb1&e=92db09b10b&ref=foodconsumer.org) Fidelity Investments, 401 N Michigan Ave #100, Chicago, IL **7\. San Francisco** **Invite** [http://action.fooddemocracynow.org/go/1272?t=19&akid=1218.237856.BkV9rc](http://eco-farm.us4.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=76c0bb8f4637459fcb1d94bf3&id=b1ac7c0ae4&e=92db09b10b&ref=foodconsumer.org) Fidelity Investments, 8 Montgomery St. San Fran, CA 94104 **8\. Los Angeles** **Invite** [http://action.fooddemocracynow.org/go/1273?t=21&akid=1218.237856.BkV9rc](http://eco-farm.us4.list-manage.com/track/click?u=76c0bb8f4637459fcb1d94bf3&id=9b5a433387&e=92db09b10b&ref=foodconsumer.org) Fidelity Investments, 1200 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90403 If your company has a 401K plan or pension fund, call your advisor and tell them you want to only invest in funds without Monsanto, chemical or junk food companies. Remember, democracy is like a muscle, either you use it or you lose it! Thanks for participating in food democracy, Dave, Lisa and the Food Democracy Now! team (Send your news to foodconsumer.org@gmail.com)