EXHIBIT
31.1





RULE
13A-14(A)/15D-14(A) CERTIFICATION OF


PRINCIPAL
EXECUTIVE OFFICER PURSUANT TO


SECTION
302 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002





I, Keith
Meeks, certify that:





1. I have
reviewed this quarterly report on Form 10-Q of Global Food Technologies, Inc.
for the quarter ended March 31, 2009;





2. Based
on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material
fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements
made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not
misleading with respect to the period covered by this report;





3. Based
on my knowledge, the financial statements, and other financial information
included in this report, fairly present in all material respects the financial
condition, results of operations and cash flows of the small business issuer as
of, and for, the periods presented in this report;





4. The
registrant’s other certifying officer and I are responsible for
establishing and maintaining disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in
Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(e) and 15d-15(e)) )) and internal control over
financial reporting (as defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(f) and
15d-15(f)) for the registrant and have:





a)                                    
Designed such disclosure controls and procedures, or caused such disclosure
controls and procedures to be designed under our supervision, to ensure that
material information relating to the registrant, including its consolidated
subsidiaries, is made known to us by others within those entities, particularly
during the period in which this report is being prepared;




b)                                    
Designed such internal control over financial reporting, or caused such internal
control over financial reporting to be designed under our supervision, to
provide reasonable assurance regarding the reliability of financial reporting
and the preparation of financial statements for external purposes in accordance
with generally accepted accounting principles;




c)                      
              
Evaluated the effectiveness of the registrant’s disclosure controls and
procedures and presented in this report our conclusions about the effectiveness
of the disclosure controls and procedures, as of the end of the period covered
by this report based on such evaluation; and




d)                          
           Disclosed in this
report any change in the registrant’s internal control over financial reporting
that occurred during the registrant’s first fiscal quarter ended March 31,
2009 that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect,
the registrant’s internal control over financial reporting.







5. The
registrant’s other certifying officer and I have disclosed, based on our
most recent evaluation of internal control over financial reporting, to the
registrant’s auditors and the audit committee of the registrant’s board of
directors (or persons performing the equivalent functions):





(a)           All
significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in the design or
operation of internal control over financial reporting which
are reasonably likely to adversely affect the registrant’s
ability to record, process, summarize and report financial information;
and





(b)           Any
fraud, whether or not material, that involves management or other employees
who have a significant role in the registrant’s internal control over financial
reporting.





Dated   May
13, 2009





/s/ Keith
Meeks




Keith
Meeks,


President
and Chief Executive Officer


(Principal
Executive Officer)