Cheap Foods, Real Costs.
What better way to enjoy your regular, morning rituals of diving in to a bowl full of bright, candy-colored bites of your favorite and most popular cereals being advertised today? For years, the extensive marketing efforts of food companies have reached all-time highs, especially when it involves children. “Trix” cereal is one of America’s most hearty cereals, because not only does it taste great, but the appearance of the actual box of cereal just looks promising. The Trix Rabbit first appeared on the box of “Trix” cereal in 1959, as just a fluffy, white hand puppet. If you are a fan of this cereal, then you probably sympathize with the rabbit for not being able to enjoy a bowl of his very own, berry-shaped cereal. The cereal’s mascot was first a hand-puppet that aired alongside with the cereal, then later performed catchy introductions on television commercials sponsored by General Mills. General Mills, a worldwide
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The documentary takes a closer look at the lives of people, like you and I, who purchase the most delicious and affordable meals and before you know it, these people lives result in paying more for what they had digested. This video was very informative as well as the people who were interviewed during the process of making this film. For those who are not aware of the film, the food production costs and profits seems to be much more important than the health of the consumers. Not only are people’s health at risk, but the circumstances of an American farmer, people’s safety, and the environment. People deserve the right and freedom to know exactly what we put in our mouths; and for those who are involved in the production of food and feel that it’s not “necessary”
What better way to enjoy your regular, morning rituals of diving in to a bowl full of bright, candy-colored bites of your favorite and most popular cereals being advertised today? For years, the extensive marketing efforts of food companies have reached all-time highs, especially when it involves children. “Trix” cereal is one of America’s most hearty cereals, because not only does it taste great, but the appearance of the actual box of cereal just looks promising. The Trix Rabbit first appeared on the box of “Trix” cereal in 1959, as just a fluffy, white hand puppet. If you are a fan of this cereal, then you probably sympathize with the rabbit for not being able to enjoy a bowl of his very own, berry-shaped cereal. The cereal’s mascot was first a hand-puppet that aired alongside with the cereal, then later performed catchy introductions on television commercials sponsored by General Mills. General Mills, a worldwide
Nakamoto 2 manufacturer and marketer of food products, has their logo on many of the nation’s most …show more content…
The documentary takes a closer look at the lives of people, like you and I, who purchase the most delicious and affordable meals and before you know it, these people lives result in paying more for what they had digested. This video was very informative as well as the people who were interviewed during the process of making this film. For those who are not aware of the film, the food production costs and profits seems to be much more important than the health of the consumers. Not only are people’s health at risk, but the circumstances of an American farmer, people’s safety, and the environment. People deserve the right and freedom to know exactly what we put in our mouths; and for those who are involved in the production of food and feel that it’s not “necessary”