Truth About Your Food, The

di Joseph Hurts (Autore)

Alfson Pubber LLC, 2025

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. The modern food system has created an almost complete disconnect between consumers and the origins of their food, making it virtually impossible for ordinary people to understand what they are actually eating or how it was produced. This separation is not accidental but rather the result of deliberate industrial design that prioritizes efficiency, profit, and convenience over transparency, quality, and consumer awareness. Understanding the true journey that food takes from its origins to your plate reveals a complex web of processes, treatments, and transformations that fundamentally alter the nature of what we consume. The agricultural origins of most food products today involve farming practices that would be unrecognizable to consumers who imagine their food coming from traditional family farms with rolling green fields and red barns. Modern industrial agriculture operates through massive monoculture operations where single crops are grown on thousands of acres using machinery, chemical inputs, and production methods that have more in common with manufacturing than with traditional farming. These operations are designed to maximize yield and minimize labor costs, often at the expense of soil health, environmental sustainability, and nutritional quality. The genetic modification of crops has become so pervasive that the vast majority of corn, soybeans, cotton, and other major crops grown in developed countries contain genetic material that has been artificially inserted from other species.

• Autore: Joseph Hurts
• Durata in (hh:mm:ss): 00:41:58
• Anno edizione: 2025
• Editore: Alfson Pubber LLC
• EAN: 9798318163791

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