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Food Chains is a 2014 American documentary film about agricultural labor in the United States directed by Sanjay Rawal. It was the Recipient of the 2015 James Beard Foundation Award for Special/Documentary.
Food Chains tracks the Coalition of Immokalee Workers, an intrepid and highly lauded group of tomato pickers from Southern Florida as they battle the giant Floridian grocery chain, Publix. There is so much interest in food these days but very little interest in the hands that pick that food.
From Eva Longoria and Eric Schlosser, producer of Food Inc and Fast Food Nation, comes a powerful and shocking expose about what feeds our country. This powerful true story of one small group of workers overcoming corporate greed to end slavery and abuse in America's fields will inspire you to demand your food be fair!
Nov 24, 2014 · Sanjay Rawal's documentary chronicles the plight of migrant farm workers, specifically tomato pickers in Southern Florida
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Mar 18, 2021 · The primary aim of Food Chains was to address the low wages being paid to farmworkers despite their incredible efforts. The issue was confronted by mentioning the history of farmworkers, the progression of their rights, and current efforts to create resolutions to improve conditions.
Apr 9, 2014 · Food Chains is a new documentary that aims to reveal the hidden stories of farm labourers and the injustices they suffer. Although it focusses on the US, the patterns of exploitation that it exposes and the lessons to be learned are applicable to most countries in the rest of the world.
Nov 21, 2014 · Food Chains, a new hard-hitting documentary about the battle between Florida farmworkers and the giant supermarket and fast food conglomerates, is being released in select theaters and on...
