Food, Inc how industrial food is making us sicker, fatter and poorer -- and what you can do about it

From the Publisher: Food, Inc. is guaranteed to shake up our perceptions of what we eat. This powerful documentary deconstructing the corporate food industry in America was hailed by Entertainment Weekly as "more than a terrific movie-it's an important movie." Aided by expert commenta...

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Other Authors: Weber, Karl, 1953-
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : PublicAffairs, c2009.
Edition: 1st ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Reforming fast food nation: a conversation with Eric Schlosser
  • Exploring the corporate powers behind the food we eat: the making of Food, Inc / by Robert Kenner
  • Organics-healthy food, and so much more / by Gary Hirshberg
  • Food, science, and the challenge of world hunger-who will control the future? / by Peter Pringle
  • The ethanol scam: burning food to make motor fuel / by Robert Bryce
  • The climate crisis at the end of your fork / by Anna Lappe
  • Cheap food: workers pay the price / by Arturo Rodriguez with Alexa Delwiche and Sheheryar Kaoosji
  • The financial crisis and world hunger / by Muhammad Yunus
  • Why bother? / by Michael Pollan
  • Declare your independence / by Joel Salatin
  • Eating made simple / by Marion Nestle
  • Improving kids' nutrition: an action tool kit for parents and citizens / by the Center for Science in the Public Interest
  • Produce to the people: a prescription for health / by Preston Maring.