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Clean protein : the revolution that will reshape your body, boost your energy--and save our planet / by Freston, Kathy,author.; Friedrich, Bruce,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Food industry and trade; Groceries.; Health.; Proteins in human nutrition.; Sustainable agriculture.; Veganism.;
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Regenesis : feeding the world without devouring the planet / by Monbiot, George,1963-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Drawing on advances in soil ecology, George Monbiot reveals how our changing understanding of the world beneath our feet could allow us to grow more food with less farming. He meets the people who are unlocking these methods, from the fruit and vegetable grower revolutionizing our understanding of fertility; through breeders of perennial grains, liberating the land from ploughs and chemicals; to the scientists pioneering new ways to grow protein and fat. Together, they show how to transform not only our food system but our entire relationship to the living world"--
Subjects: Agricultural ecology.; Diet; Food industry and trade; Food security; Food security.; Food supply; Food supply.; Sustainable agriculture.;
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Food and country [videorecording] / by Achatz, Grant,on-screen participant.; Gabbert, Laura,film director,film producer.; Reichl, Ruth,on-screen participant.; Waters, Alice,on-screen participant.; Greenwich Entertainment (Firm),production company.; Kino Lorber, Inc.,publisher.;
Ruth Reichl, Grant Achatz, Alice Waters.Trailblazing food writer and best-selling memoirist Ruth Reichl examines the precarious state of America's food system. Reaching through political and social divides, she meets with small farmers, ranchers, and chefs risking it all to survive. Through Reichl's eyes, we see humanity and struggle behind the food we eat.E.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital 2.0.
Subjects: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Documentary films.; Nonfiction films.; Agriculture; Food industry and trade; Food supply; Local foods;
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Unsavory truth : how food companies skew the science of what we eat / by Nestle, Marion,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Is chocolate heart-healthy? Does yogurt prevent type 2 diabetes? Do pomegranates help cheat death? News accounts bombard us with such amazing claims, report them as science, and influence what we eat. Yet, as Marion Nestle explains, these studies are more about marketing than science; they are often paid for by companies that sell those foods. Whether it's a Coca-Cola-backed study hailing light exercise as a calorie neutralizer, or blueberry-sponsored investigators proclaiming that this fruit prevents erectile dysfunction, every corner of the food industry knows how to turn conflicted research into big profit. As Nestle argues, it's time to put public health first. Written with unmatched rigor and insight, Unsavory Truth reveals how the food industry manipulates nutrition science--and suggests what we can do about it"--
Subjects: Food industry and trade; Food; Nutrition policy; Food;
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From Scratch. by Moscow, David,actor.; Dark Star Pictures (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
David MoscowOriginally produced by Dark Star Pictures in 2020.Follows actor, adventurer and urbanite David Moscow on his adventure of making meals from scratch. He teams up with various friends to hunt, gather, forage, fish, grow and then prepare and cook a meal.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Food industry and trade.; Instructional films.; Documentary films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Travel.; Cooking.; Food.; Reality television programs.;
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Super Size Me. by Spurlock, Morgan,film director.; Spurlock, Morgan,actor.; Samuel Goldwyn Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Morgan SpurlockOriginally produced by Samuel Goldwyn Films in 2004.Oscar-nominated director Morgan Spurlock's social experiment in fast-food gastronomy sees him attempting to subsist uniquely on food from the McDonald's menu for an entire month. In the process his weight balloons, his energy level plummets and he experiences all sorts of unexpected -- and terrifying -- side effects. He also examines the corporate giant's growing role in the lives of American consumers and explores its methods of indoctrinating young people and its contribution to America's obesity epidemic.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Health.; Food industry and trade.; Instructional films.; Sociology.; Social sciences.; Documentary films.; Corporations.; Obesity.; Food.; Nutrition.; Motion pictures.;
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Country Life Vlog: The Rustic Table. by Syndicado (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Syndicado in 2024.A journey through Azerbaijani village life, showcasing heartwarming traditions, farm-to-table cooking, and the serene beauty of rural living.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Food industry and trade.; Instructional films.; Documentary films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Europe, Eastern.; Cooking.; Food.; Reality television programs.;
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Weed & Wine. by Richman Cohen, Rebecca,film director.; Cargo Film & Releasing (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Cargo Film & Releasing in 2020.Kev and his son Cona are descendants of outlaws who labored to make themselves legal purveyors of sun-grown, craft cannabis in Humboldt County, California. In the south of France, Hélène and her son Aurélien produce renowned, biodynamic wines on a vineyard that they’ve fought for centuries to keep in their family. In this sumptuous and moving film, Emmy-nominated filmmaker Rebecca Richman Cohen parallels the profound joys and deep uncertainties of two farming families as they fight to protect their legacy, their craft, and their land.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Science.; Food industry and trade.; Instructional films.; Agriculture.; Computer science.; Documentary films.; California.; Farmers.; France.; Wine and wine making.; Marijuana.;
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To Dye For. by Cawood, Brandon,film director.; Cawood, Whitney,film director.; Journeyman Pictures (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Journeyman Pictures in 2024.After discovering their child’s life-altering sensitivity to synthetic dyes, parents Brandon and Whitney Cawood set out to uncover the widely unknown impacts of these additives, largely unregulated in the US. They meet with the world's leading synthetic dye experts, conducting in-person interviews with scientists, researchers, and impacted families, revealing a series of shocking stories and surprising discoveries.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Health.; Agriculture.; Science.; Child welfare.; Documentary films.; Children.; Parenting.; Food industry and trade.; Nutrition.; Food.; Diseases.; Child development.; Food--Safety measures.;
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A Woman's Place. by Zehtabchi, Rayka,film director.; Vox Media (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Vox Media in 2020.Despite the grit, the harassment, and the struggle, these three chefs have carved a well-deserved space for themselves in the culinary industry. Watch as butcher Etana Diaz, chef Marielle Fabie, and restaurateur Karyn Tomlinson speak of their shared experience as women facing and overcoming institutionalized sexism in the new documentary, directed by Academy Award winner Rayka Zehtabchi.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Social sciences.; Food industry and trade.; Instructional films.; Sociology.; Gender identity.; Documentary films.; Women's studies.; Sex role.; Cooks.;
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