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Newguest Posted 13 years ago
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You probably already know that large-scale industrial agribusiness is controlling an expanding
share of the world’s food supply. They have huge advertising budgets to market highly processed, genetically engineered, chemical-laden, pesticide-contaminated pseudofoods.
Does it say that most food in the world is controlled by industrial agribusiness? Or is my interpretation too general?
You probably already know that large-scale industrial agribusiness is controlling an expanding
share of the world’s food supply. They have huge advertising budgets to market highly processed, genetically engineered, chemical-laden, pesticide-contaminated pseudofoods.
Does it say that most food in the world is controlled by industrial agribusiness? Or is my interpretation too general?
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It implies that, but says only that agribusiness has a share that is getting bigger. Clive
- It implies that, but says only that agribusiness has a share that is getting bigger.
- Clive
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It implies that, but says only that agribusiness has a share that is getting bigger.
Clive
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Hi
It doesn't say that most food is controlled in that way - only that, as the years go by, the amount that is controlled in that way is increasing
It would be interesting to ask: of the food that is eaten this day, across the planet, how much of it is highly-processed food produced by large-scale agribusiness?
If I had to guess, I'd say it is less than half, but it is d
It doesn't say that most food is controlled in that way - only that, as the years go by, the amount that is controlled in that way is increasing
It would be interesting to ask: of the food that is eaten this day, across the planet, how much of it is highly-processed food produced by large-scale agribusiness?
If I had to guess, I'd say it is less than half, but it is d
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