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intent that it can promote pleasurable eating by having passionate, knowledgeable awareness towards the foods you eat, its origin and production. He accredits by educating yourself to better understand how the plant and animal manufacturing and processing works that bring you highly modified and deplorable foods, you will have a better appreciation for the foods you consume when you have more production control. Mr. Berry addresses six different ways on how pleasurable eating can be when you…

attributed to hormones that are given to the chickens via chemically orchestrated chicken feed. Since the chickens are packed so tightly into one area, disease is widespread among them and even sick chickens are shipped to the slaughterhouse for processing. Cattle is produced in a similar way. The animals are raised in places known as Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations, where they barely have enough space to pass each other. Cows too are fed chemically orchestrated, corn based feed, which is…

The Jungle, being one of many of Upton Sinclair's novels, was published in 1906. This novel was created based on Sinclair's experience in the meatpacking industry where he learned of the life of the stockyard workers and the structure of the business. As he learned and experienced the detail of the work he found that industrialization had unhealthy standards and from the social aspect it became a public outcry. His book, The Jungle had made a social impact but did not exactly got his point…

Hungry for Change is a documentary about how the food industry and diet industry are not in it for the food or peoples overall health, but for the money. They are many problems that are stated in the documentary about the problems of our food choices, such as how we are not eating food anymore, but food like products. However, food companies make advertisements to make it seem as if their food products are beneficial to us. It talks about how diets do not work and how they are made that way. It…

During the Progressive Era in the turn of the 20th century, people wanted change for the better. During this era there were many problems.There were poor conditions in tenements, unsafe and unsanitary food in the market and many more things. Muckrakers brought the problems to the public through writing, drawings,and pictures. These muckrakers helped come up with reforms to change for the better, like Upton Sinclair and Jacob Riis. Upton Sinclair was a muckraker who portrayed the poor conditions…

Throughout history, food companies have always managed to manipulate society. Michael Moss has gone out of his way to tell the story of the history and how the mastermind planning behind the mega brands made them who they are today. The unaware public can now be more aware and start to make better choices for their health. Shoppers are too vulnerable from food companies. They have their foods engineered to perfection, they “taught” the society what to eat and has caused a health crisis just so…

Upon watching Food Inc. and reading the book I can conclude that the way we eat has drastically changed. This creates a major social problems that food industries don't want us to know about. Food practices have been changed in order for companies to make profit in shorter amount of time. This created the fast food industry which make a way for food to be mass produced and not farmed. This food producing technique is made up of assembly lines which creates cheaper work and more products because…

processed food industry is quite low. There are multiple existing companies in the industry, which deters potential entrants. Market share is tough to obtain and the current competition has acquired fair shares within the industry. Current food processing companies also enjoy the benefits of brand awareness, industry experience, established supply chains, and other competitive resources. Bargaining Power of Suppliers: The bargaining power of suppliers is low. A majority of the ingredients…

In this chapter the author talks about the life in the U.S. in the early 1900s. The struggles poor families had faced. The chapter talks about how meat factories back then, had a lot of irregularities in the work place. How employees didn't followed any sanitate rules. Factories back then didn't provide tools for the employees. Also according to the chapter “ There was no place for the men to wash their hands before they ate their dinner, and so they made a practice of washing them in the water…

learning principles as described in the Driscoll (2005) text. Specific learning theories utilized include: situated cognition, behaviorism, Gagne’s nine events of instruction (behaviorist model that also draws from cognitivism), cognitive information processing, and constructivism. The first recommendation for improving online SCIN 100 faculty engagement relies on individuals in leadership roles (including the course mentor, program chairs, and administrative personnel) inspiring…