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S01E08 - "Pork"
Aired on Dec 6, 2018, 1:00 AM
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Episodes (1 Season · 8 Episodes)
Waste
In the US, 40 percent of food is wasted. Nelufar Hedayat meets people fighting the war on waste, including TV star Nicole Richie. From Guatemala to America she reveals how our obsession with the way food looks leads to an astonishing amount of waste.
Mar 27, 2018
60 min
Fish
Fish stocks are plummeting and within our lifetime, the oceans could be empty. Explore the effect of the world's insatiable appetite for seafood is having on the ocean's marine life.
Apr 3, 2018
60 min
Dairy
Nelufar Hedayat investigates the truth behind the dairy industry. From Ontario to California, Wisconsin and DC, she meets farmers, politicians and activists, including the musician Moby, to find out the true cost of the milk we drink every day.
Apr 10, 2018
60 min
Water
Nelufar meets the people at the center of a global war over water, including Hollywood A-lister James Cromwell. A Californian town accuses big business of stealing its water supply, while farming families in Peru clash with a large agro-exporter.
Apr 17, 2018
60 min
GMOs
Nelufar Hedayat meets with actor and campaigner Jordana Brewster and chat about the controversy around GMOs and how it can affect our food consumption.
Apr 24, 2018
60 min
Superfoods
Superfood sales are booming. From the jungles of the Amazon to the bustle of New York, Nelufar Hedayat investigates how obscure foods can gain cult status and what happens to the people that grow them. Are superfoods really all they're marketed to be?
May 9, 2018
60 min
Palm Oil
The impact that palm oil has on our planet, and on humans; actress Amy Smart reveals how palm oil is in 50 percent of packaged goods in supermarkets.
Dec 4, 2018
60 min
Pork
Pork is the most eaten meat on earth, leading to very intensive pig farming. The question is whether this industrial form of livestock farming poses a danger to the environment.
Dec 5, 2018
60 min
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