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    Beverage Corporation, Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Aujan Industries Company, and Nestlé • Product stocked in grocery or convenience stores, community or sporting events, restaurants, and vending machines • Sells concentrates, fountain beverages, and syrups to authorized bottling partners; new self-dispensing stations in restaurants world-wide • In 2016, $6.6 billion spent in marketing agreements to promote, market, fund, distribute equipment, restore services to bottlers, resellers or other customers

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    this isn’t a concern for the producer. The producer is mainly focused on money they receive even if it causes harm to the environment or the consumers. The use of pesticides and other substances are used in foods, whether it’s in the production of corn growing or in the food in general to help keep germs out. This also causes harm to the consumer and environment that we should be aware of. Throughout the film Food Inc, I noticed there were quite a few subtitles stating “… declined to interview for

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    talked about corn and Bryan Walsh talking about high prices of our cheap food. Robert Kenner explains how we should look into our food to save us from getting sick or becoming obese. Michael Pollans argument is how corn is in everything we eat. His claim is, most of what we eat is corn, in one way or another. Corn is in pills, diapers, charcoal, and batteries.That’s crazy. We don’t eat batteries or diapers. When we eat our food it just doesn’t taste like a ball of corn. His evidence is corn feeds the

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    the last forty years. Where once the family farm stood as a symbol of American hard-work, endless corn fields now reign supreme. Policy editor of what publication? Nancy Blanplied wrote about changes to U.S. farm policy in the 1970 's, and how they shifted agriculture in America from the family farm to big agricultural businesses or agribusiness through subsidies paid out by the acre and bushel of corn. These changes also affected farming style. Farmers went from raising a diverse range of crops, to

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    comprise genetic engineering or hormones. We wonder why cucumbers have become much bigger throughout the years. The reason is that the FDA deems that biological technology corporations should be in charge of ensuring whether it is safe. Items like corn, soy, and yellow squash are known to have GMOs. According to a study from Environmental Sciences Europe, GMOs have been connected to kidney

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    If you’re on your lunch break and you’re hungry, what is the quickest and simplest thing to do? While some people choose to do meal preps, most people will commonly go get fast food. Although, fast food might be the simplest, quickest, and cheapest option, it most certainly will not be the best option for you. Unfortunately, what many people do not realize and need to be aware of is what they are actually putting into their bodies, and the harmful effects it can have on their health both physically

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    talked about corn and Bryan Walsh talking about high prices of our cheap food. Robert Kenner explains how we should look into our food to save us from getting sick or becoming obese. Michael Pollans argument is how corn is in everything we eat. His claim is, most of what we eat is corn, in one way or another. Corn is in pills, diapers, charcoal, and batteries.That’s crazy. We don’t eat batteries or diapers. When we eat our food it just doesn 't taste like a ball of corn. His evidence is corn feeds the

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    104 Informative Speech Outline 9/21/17 General Purpose: To inform the class of the influence corn has on America’s economics. 1. Main Point # 1 - Corn’s versatility, global demand, and profit margin has led the over grown grass to emerge as America’s number one crop. The USDA evaluated corn’s crop value to be $76.9 billion in 2011, making it a huge contributor to the American economic system (National Corn Growers Association, 2017). Research gathered by Duke University found that the U.S. produced

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    Many consumers are not able to see where their food comes from, similarly to how the corn no longer has the information of how it was produced. The change in food production also is evident in the decline in personal nature via packaging. Two centuries ago, people were able to purchase their corn from “the farm where the corn had been grown” and most likely where they had developed a more personal linkage with the farmer on a local level. Now, the connection

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    Food, Inc.

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    I was immediately intrigued from the beginning of Food, Inc. There was interesting and valuable information brought up during the film. Many people do not think about where their food comes from. I believe that if people were to know where their food comes from, they would not want to eat it. There are 47,000 products at a grocery store. But, Food, Inc. implies that this is in fact an illusion because all of them are made with the same crops. The fact that there are only a few multi-national corporations

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