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Genoways, Ted.
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Hormel Foods Corporation.
Spam (Trademark)
Meat industry and trade -- United States.
Food processing plants -- United States.
Factory farms.
Animal welfare.
Industrial safety.
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Genoways, Ted.
Hormel Foods Corporation.
Spam (Trademark)
Meat industry and trade -- United States.
Food processing plants -- United States.
Factory farms.
Animal welfare.
Industrial safety.
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The chain : farm, factory, and the fate of our food / Ted Genoways.
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Genoways, Ted.
HarperCollins, [2014]
Call #:
338
.7664
G335c
Subjects
Hormel Foods Corporation.
Spam (Trademark)
Meat industry and trade -- United States.
Food processing plants -- United States.
Factory farms.
Animal welfare.
Industrial safety.
ISBN:
9780062288752 (hc.)
006228875X (hc.)
Edition:
First edition.
Description:
xiv, 305 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-294) and index.
Summary:
Looks at the conditions in American meat-processing through the story of the Hormel Foods product Spam, and how pressure to increase supply has led to inhumane and dangerous conditions and produces meat of doubtful quality, as well as other negative social effects.
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