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Food Chains

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Producing House

This call to arms documentary details the questionable ethics of the food supply industry, pointing out the power of huge supermarket chains to dictate low wages and inhumane labor conditions for farmworkers in the United States.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 2014-04-26

Runtime: 83 mins

Director: Sanjay Rawal

Spoken language: English

Genres: Documentary

Original title: Food Chains

Production Companies: Screen Media Films, The Fledgling Fund, The Bertha Foundation

Production Countries: United States of America

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rsanek
So-so. Tough to hear the specifics, but unfortunately not all that surprising. Very cool to find out about the voluntary Fair Food Program. Didn't realize RFK would make an appearance.
2024-05-17

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