World Trade Organization, agriculture, corporations, transnational, multinational, FTAA, food,security, lowest price,quality

Food, Inc. tells the story of how our food gets from farmers’ fields to supermarket shelves. Along the way it explains the food supply chain, provides a short course on global economics, and illustrates the influence of corporations on food production and supply. Food, Inc. adds colour and comprehension to the complex and critical issues that define today's food supply chain.

If you care about the price of your food, this movie is for you. If you care about the quality of your food, this movie is for you. If you care about the security of your food supply, this movie is for you. If you care about the people growing your food, this movie is for you.

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World Trade Organization, agriculture, corporations, transnational, multinational, FTAA, food,security, lowest price,quality

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Food, Inc. owes much to the extensive and in-depth research of many individuals and organizations. Pre-eminent among these is the UK Food Group. Their publication "Food, Inc." served as inspiration and a primary resource for this movie. The publication can be found on the UK Food Group's web site. Click the logo below and then the UKFG publications link.