Comments on: Just Watched: Food, Inc.

By: Countdown to Zero | Evil Monito

Countdown to Zero | Evil Monito — Thu, 04 Mar 2010 17:24:09 +0000

[...] folks who brought you last year’s breakthrough documentary Food, Inc. will release in North American theaters another film chronicling another one of our most pressing [...]

By: Buy Locally in Little Tokyo | Evil Monito

Buy Locally in Little Tokyo | Evil Monito — Mon, 27 Jul 2009 20:36:16 +0000

[...] of importing and exporting food threaten not only our environment but also our health as well, as a recent film will argue. It is now more important than ever to buy fresh produce locally as to undermine a [...]

By: Diane

Diane — Tue, 21 Jul 2009 00:37:13 +0000

I think at the end of the day, beyond food politics, the narrative should inspire viewers/consumers to value health above all. We put food in our body to activate an intricately-designed system that keeps us breathing and alive. And why would anyone want to do anything to fudge it up? Our bodies are organic and sustainable, so why shouldn’t our food be too?

By: Elmar Sandyck

Elmar Sandyck — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 09:58:21 +0000

I agree about making sure that you focus on the essentials. There may be some things growing in your garden that are more healthy to eat then the ones you can buy from the supermarket.

By: TheMissLinds

TheMissLinds — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 02:43:08 +0000

this american life did an little spot on the drastic changes in pig farming over the past few decades and it is amazing to me what constitutes a “farm” these days. it’s all quite eye opening once you get into it.

By: Ricky

Ricky — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 01:58:37 +0000

Michael Pollan is the man. “In Defense of Food” completely changed my outlook on food, health, and nutrition.

The food industry is extremely large and complex, but if you stick to the basics, you’ll be fine.

Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants.