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Three Qs and the Truth: Food Inc.




Published on February 17, 2010

Three Qs and the Truth is a bi-weekly series highlighting the best in social-issue media.


Who: Produced and directed by Robert Kenner and co-produced by Eric Schlosser.

What: Food Inc. exposes the United States “corporate controlled food industry” and the laws that protect it. From food caused illnesses to mutated animals, Food Inc. covers all the inside information that the U.S Food Industry doesn’t want the consumer knowing.

Where: The film can be be bought on Amazon.com.

Truth: “In industrialized countries, the percentage of the population suffering from foodborne diseases each year has been reported to be up to 30%. In the United States of America (USA), for example, around 76 million cases of foodborne diseases, resulting in 325,000 hospitalizations and 5,000 deaths, are estimated to occur each year.”—WHO: World Health Organization

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