Cover image for Food, Inc.
Title:
Food, Inc.
Edition:
Widescreen.
Publication Information:
[Los Angeles, CA] : Magnolia Home Entertainment, 2009.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (ca. 94 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2008.
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.
Summary:
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.
System Details:
DVD, NTSC, REGION 1; DOLBY DIGITAL 5.1 OR DOLBY DIGITAL 2.0 AUDIO.
Language Note:
ENGLISH AUDIO WITH OPTIONAL SPANISH SUBTITLES; CLOSED-CAPTIONED.
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