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Industrial Organic Food Chain (Industrial organic is still Industrial.…
Industrial Organic Food Chain
Why industrial organic is better than industrial
The food is still more accessible than local or hunter gatherer so extremely busy or poor people can still gain easy access.
there company has done a world of good, for its land, its workers, the growers it works with, and its costumers. pg 146
The meat has a much more natural taste than industrial.
"by that standard cascadian farms has nothing to be ashamed of." pg 159
Fake labels
"The door remains firmly shut until the birds are at least five weeks old. By that time they are so used to the shed that none of them go outside." -Michael Pollan referring to "free range" labels on food, page 148
Industrial organic is still Industrial.
While they don't use much fuel to grow there food, they still use fuels to transport it. 80% of the fuels used in the industrial food chain is used to transport, meaning industrial organic still uses that much fuel. - Page 159
It is still unhealthy for the environment.
The meat is cheaper than actual organic food, making it easier to buy for less fortunate people.
Cheaper food = more demand around the world = more transport around the world = more fuels used
The poor people buy the meat and become unhealthy.
The poor people buy the meat and become unhealthy.
The meat is still somewhat unhealthy.
Red = Adam, Blue = Wyatt, Purple = Ben, Yellow = Ian, Orange = Isaac
Bacteria spreads can kill entire loads of chickens because they are all genetically similar. -Page 149
An infection could kill 20,000 chickens just over night - Page 149
This is a massive loss of product, causing the company to lose money and the people to lose out on food
Less meat available, company loses out on money, 20,000 chickens die.
The farmers only get 8 cents on the dollar
Isaac's chain
Industrial Organic prices are a lot more than industrial even though its not actually organic
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