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Publisher
Tantor Media, Inc
Language
English
Description
In the tradition of Fast Food Nation and The Omnivores Dilemma a fascinating and cutting-edge look at the scary truth about what really goes into our food.If a piece of individually wrapped cheese retains its shape, color, and texture for years, what does it say about the food we eat and feed our children? Former New York Times business reporter and mother Melanie Warner decided to explore that question when she observed the phenomenon of the indestructible...
Author
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
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Description
"We have entered a new age of eating. For the first time in human history, most of our calories come from an entirely novel set of substances called Ultra-Processed Food. There's a long, formal scientific definition, but it can be boiled down to this: if it's wrapped in plastic and has at least one ingredient that you wouldn't find in your kitchen, it's UPF. In this book, Chris van Tulleken, father, scientist, doctor, and award-winning BBC broadcaster,...
Author
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Ted Genoways uses the story of Hormel Foods and soaring recession-era demand for its most famous product, Spam, to probe the state of the meatpacking industry, including the expansion of agribusiness and the effects of immigrant labor on Middle America.
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