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Food, Inc
(DVD)

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Published:
Montréal, Quebec : Alliance, 2009.
Format:
DVD
Edition:
Widescreen.
Physical Desc:
1 videodisc (approximately 94 minutes) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Status:
Description

Explores the U.S. commercial food industry, examining corporate control of supply and market. The film seeks to demonstrate how the incentive for corporate profit can overwhelm consumer health needs, as well as the livelihood of the American farmer, the safety of workers and the environment. Reveals various details of food ingredients and additives, and how contemporary mass production methods of food affects U.S. culture.

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Eagle River DVD
AV/DVD FOO #2368
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Dec 9, 2023
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Language:
English
UPC:
065935829669

Notes

General Note
Nonfiction.
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2008.
General Note
Special features: deleted scenes (38 min.); celebrity public service announcements (8 min.); "You are what you eat: food with integrity" segment originally broadcast on ABC News Nightline on June 16th, 2009 (8 min.); "The amazing food detective: Snacktown smackdown" promotion of children's interactive website created by Kaiser Permanente (3 min.); "Resources" text weblinks; "Food, inc. - the book" summary; theatrical trailer (3 min.).
Creation/Production Credits
Editor, Kim Roberts ; music, Mark Adler ; special consultant, Michael Pollan.
Participants/Performers
Interviewees include Eric Schlosser, Michael Pollan, Gary Hirshberg, Joel Salatin.
Description
Explores the U.S. commercial food industry, examining corporate control of supply and market. The film seeks to demonstrate how the incentive for corporate profit can overwhelm consumer health needs, as well as the livelihood of the American farmer, the safety of workers and the environment. Reveals various details of food ingredients and additives, and how contemporary mass production methods of food affects U.S. culture.
System Details
DVD; NTSC; region 1; Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital 2.0; widescreen format (1.78:1).
Language
English or French audio.
Language
Closed-captioned in English.
Local note
MU: Performance rights: Home view.
Citations
APA Citation (style guide)

Kenner, R., Pearce, R., Schlosser, E., Robledo, M., Pohlad, W., Skoll, J., Schorr, R., Weyermann, D., Pearlstein, E., Roberts, K., Pollan, M., Hirshberg, G., Salatin, J., & Adler, M. (2009). Food, Inc. Widescreen. Montréal, Quebec, Alliance.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Robert Kenner et al.. 2009. Food, Inc. Montréal, Quebec, Alliance.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Robert Kenner et al., Food, Inc. Montréal, Quebec, Alliance, 2009.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Kenner, Robert, et al. Food, Inc. Widescreen. Montréal, Quebec, Alliance, 2009.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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Last File Modification TimeApr 23, 2024 09:54:06 PM
Last Grouped Work Modification TimeApr 27, 2024 01:03:06 AM

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