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Title:
Food, Inc. [DVD video]
Publication Date:
2009
Publication Information:
[Los Angeles, CA] : Magnolia Home Entertainment, c2009.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (ca. 94 min.) : sd., col. w/ b&w seq. ; 4 3/4 in.
Abstract:
Lifts the veil on our nation's food industry, exposing how our nation's food supply is now controlled by a handful of corporations that often put profits ahead of consumer health, the livelihood of the American farmer, the safety of workers and our own environment. Reveals surprising - and often shocking truths - about what we eat, how it's produced and who we have become as a nation.
General Note:
Closed-captioned.
Title from disc surface.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2008.
Performers:
Interviewees include Eric Schlosser, Michael Pollan, Gary Hirshberg, Joel Salatin.
Contents:
Special feature: deleted scenes; celebrity public service announcements; resources; "You are what you eat: food with integrity" [segment originally broadcast on ABC News Nightline on June 16th, 2009 ; ca. 7 min.) ; "The amazing food detective: Snacktown smackdown" (by Kaiser Permanente ; animated children's segment with scenes from interactive game Snacktown Smackdown ; ca. 3 min.) ; information on the companion book of the same title ; original theatrical trailer ; links to related organizations.
Technical Details:
Widescreen (1.78:1).
Subject Term:
Language:
English
eng eng spa eng
Additional Language:
English audio with optional Spanish subtitles.
Added Corporate Author:
Audience:
MPAA rating: PG; for some thematic material and disturbing images.
