| Note |
Special features: deleted scenes; celebrity public service announcements; resources; ABC news Nightline 'You are what you eat': food with integrity; 'The amazing food detective' and 'Snacktown smackdown': stay active and eat healthy. |
| NOTE |
Originally produced in 2008. |
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In English dialogue with optional Spanish subtitles. |
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Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. |
| Credits |
Co-producers, Eric Schlosser, Richard Pearce, Melissa Robledo ; director of photography, Richard Pearce ; editor, Kim Roberts ; music by Mark Adler. |
| Cast |
Eric Schlosser, Michael Pollan, Gary Hirschberg, Joe Salatin. |
| 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. |
| Audience |
Rated PG ; for some thematic material and disturbing images. |
| System details |
DVD; NTSC, region 1; Dolby Digital 5.1 and 2.0. |
| Subject |
Food industry and trade -- United States.
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Food industry and trade -- Quality control.
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Cereal products industry -- United States.
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Dairy products industry -- United States.
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Meat industry and trade -- United States.
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Produce trade -- United States.
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Food prices -- United States.
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Agriculture -- Economic aspects.
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Agriculture -- Environmental aspects.
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| Genre |
Documentary films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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DVD-Video discs.
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| Add'l Names |
Kenner, Robert, 1950-
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Schlosser, Eric.
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Pollan, Michael.
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Hirschberg, Gary.
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Salatin, Joe.
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| Other corporate author |
Magnolia Home Entertainment (Firm)
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| STANDARD # |
876964002165 |
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10216 Magnolia Home Entertainment |
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