POV | Preview: FOOD, Inc. | PBS
Duration: 02:12
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POV #2301
Broadcast Date: Apr. 21, 2010
Collection: Food, Inc.
As recounted in this sweeping, shockingly informative documentary, sick animals, environmental degradation, tainted and unhealthy food and obesity, diabetes and other health issues are only the more obvious problems with a highly mechanized and centralized system, like America's, that touts efficiency as the supreme value in food production.
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