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The American Food Scandal
1974
William Robbins
An exploration of agribusiness and the processed food industry and how they use political influence to shape food policies.

Key Takeaways:

  • Investigates how agribusiness and food corporations influence U.S. food policy to prioritize profit, convenience, and marketing over nutrition and safety.
  • Documents tactics such as lobbying, regulatory capture, and advertising that keep processed, “junk” foods cheap and ubiquitous.
  • Encourages readers to see food quality as a political issue requiring citizen activism, not just individual consumer choice.
Categories
Corporate Food Industry
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