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Summaries. There is so much interest in food these days yet there is almost no interest in the hands that pick that food. In the US, farm labor has always been one of the most difficult and poorly paid jobs and has relied on some of the nation's most vulnerable people.
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. [1] Summary. In Immokalee, Florida, migrant farmworkers pick fruits and vegetables that are sold to large US food wholesalers. [2] .
Nov 24, 2014 · November 24, 2014 10:55am. Food Chains Still - H 2014. Forest Woodward. At one point in Sanjay Rawal ‘s documentary about the oppressive conditions faced by migrant farmworkers, clips are shown ...
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Nov 21, 2014 · Food Chains is the first feature film for director Sanjay Rawal, who previously ran an agricultural genetics company while working in the nonprofit and government sectors. Like the 2008...
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Nov 21, 2014 · Summary A group of Florida farmworkers battle to defeat the $4 trillion global supermarket industry through their ingenious Fair Food program, which partners with growers and retailers to improve working conditions for farm laborers in the United States. Documentary. Directed By: Sanjay Rawal. Written By: Erin Barnett, Sanjay Rawal. Food Chains.
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Food Chains exposes the horrific abuses farmworkers face and reveals the forces behind that exploitation: the global supermarket industry. 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.
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!
