Food‚ Inc.—Thinking about the Movie (Discussion Questions) I. Write a short paragraph or so about what you know about where your food comes from. I want you to think about where it comes from before it gets to the supermarket or the restaurant. If you feel you’re not really sure where it comes from‚ write about that. Why aren’t you sure? Wow! That’s a huge question‚ since there are many types of food. I believe fresh fruits and vegetables are harvested in bulk from farms‚ orchards
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about Food Inc was that their tomatoes are ripened with ethane gas. I thought that was interesting because I never thought that they did that but they do. Ripening tomatoes on gas makes them get to people like us two times quicker because it is like putting them on steroids. This makes you really think about what you eat and what you are putting into your body. This makes me not want to eat tomatoes because the ethane gas can’t be good for the human body. I think people who do this to their food should
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Where does our food come from? Food Inc. by Robert Kenner shows us how big corporations are changing the game in the food market. Companies today care more about being efficient and do not care who or what is effected by it. Meat is being grown at a record pace‚ and processed and sold even faster. This movie takes a look behind the scene of the food market and how major players and growing their profits and lowering their bottom dollar. Food Inc. goes behind the scenes into different corporations
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An example of this is Steve Harmon in the novel‚ Monster. Steve is on trial for felony murder for a robbery. In the book‚ Monster by Walter Dean Myers‚ although Steve Harmon is pronounced innocent‚ he is actually guilty because he lied to the jury‚ is familiar with the crime‚ and is paranoid. Steve always changes his story‚ telling the jury one thing but writing something else in his notebook. While on the stand‚ his lawyer begins to question him: “O’Brien: ‘Mr. Harmon‚ were you in the drugstore
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the environment Kraft Foods Inc. is subject to various federal and state laws in the United States‚ taking into account that it has manufacturing facilities in approximately 70 countries and a presence in 170 countries worldwide. Another factor is that the UK government took a decision to increase value added tax up to 20% that its previous level of 17.5% in January 2011 this can negatively the profits made in the UK (HMRC‚ 2010; The Guardian‚ 2010). Economic Kraft Foods Inc. products are made with
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Analysis of Kraft Foods Inc. Executive Summary The following report is an evaluation of Kraft Foods Inc. from both an internal and external perspective using fundamental and technical analysis. Kraft Foods Inc. is a worldwide food company operating within the Packaged Foods industry. With annual revenues in excess of $49 billion they are the second largest firm in the industry‚ controlling 8% of the total market. Fundamental analysis reveals that Kraft is a healthy company with growing revenues
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You Decide Assignment Smackey Dog Foods‚ Inc. has approached Keller CPAs to conduct an audit of the financial statements. The purpose of this summary is to describe the expectations that Keller CPAs has regarding how the audit of Smackey Dog Foods‚ Inc. will be conducted. Smackey Dog Foods‚ Inc. is a privately held corporation and is not
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documentary Food‚ Inc was created to show viewers what is being put on their plates and has given me an altered view towards the food industry which has drastically changed my food habits. Many emotional scenes were shown on this film to give viewers empathy towards the problem that is occurring. The documentary shows many vivid details and explains what is in the food that consumers eat. The film food‚ Inc influenced my habits of consumption by eating organic meats‚ purchasing most foods in the farmers
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Kenner’s Food Inc.‚ Kenner examines the effects that corporate farming has on the American consumer. Kenner shows the industrial production of meat where some people are okay with with feeding animals antibiotics while others are not because it causes the meat to be unhealthy. Food Inc. also shows how the animals are being raised is abusive and inhumane. Many people think that mass production is the best way to farm; however‚ the mass production of food is abusive for the animals causes the food to become
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10/12/2014 Ms. Reed AP Lang Truth or Fallacy? The film‚ Food‚ Inc.‚ argues that our food system has been corrupted by corporate interests; as a result‚ we are put in danger by very items that should guarantee our survival. We should reclaim our right to health by eating more locally produced organic food and ensuring all people have access to such food. The film wants the viewers to think negatively of the business of mass production of the foods that we eat on a daily basis. The logical fallacies allow
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