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Raw deal, hidden corruption, corporate greed, and the fight for the future of meat, by Chloe Sorvino

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Raw deal, hidden corruption, corporate greed, and the fight for the future of meat, by Chloe Sorvino

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-322) and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Raw deal

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1281587094

Responsibility statement

by Chloe Sorvino

Sub title

hidden corruption, corporate greed, and the fight for the future of meat

Summary

"A shocking and engrossing exposé of the US meat industry, the devastating failures of the country's food system, and the growing disappointment of alternative meat producers claiming to revolutionize the future of food by the head of Forbes's Food, Drink, and Agriculture division, Chloe Sorvino"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Introduction: A pandemic catalyst -- Section I: The industrial grip -- How Goliath got so big -- Consolidation of power -- Monopsony just doesn't have the same ring to it -- The human cost of eating meat -- The JBS takeover of America's meat -- JBS goes to Washington -- How big is too big? -- Section II: Challenging the industrial meat status quo -- How climate change will upend industrial meat -- The threat of antibiotic resistance -- Meat's accessibility gap -- Section III: Alternative challengers -- Can climate crisis reform meat? -- Breeding a better chicken through feed and genetics --- The dumb money driving the plant-based boom -- Will meatless meat actually help the earth? -- Lab-grown power grab -- Sourcing local alternatives -- Section IV: Maximizing what we've got -- An independent slaughter -- Bracing

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Hidden corruption, corporate greed, and the fight for the future of meat

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