From the front lines of the food wars this book is a companion piece to the documentary food inc it consists of 25 essays on topics ranging from agribusiness to so called frankenfoods to pesticides and hormones to biofuels to nutrition and global hunger. Edited by writer karl weber this collection of 25 expert articles on food production and related issues reveals shocking facts about our food chain getabstract recommends this book to those who want to eat more healthfully and to anyone who wants to know more about what they are eating and where it comes from. Food inc a summary this is a superb documentary which demonstrates the downsides of the industrialisation of the food system in the usa it is relevant to the following areas of global development within a level sociology illustrating the downsides of industrialisation