The food industry
By: by Rob Bowden
Series: Global industries uncovered; Global industries uncovered
Publisher: Wayland
Published: 2009
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780750258296
Subjects: Food industry and trade; Globalization; Juvenile literature; Industrial location; Economic aspects
Description: "Demonstrates how everything we eat is part of a global recipe. Detailed case studies explore giant food corporations, the rise of high street brands, global food commodities and alternative foods."--Publisher's description.
Table of contents: title: Feeding the world; title: The global impacts of food; title: The global food corporation: power in food; title: High street brands: one world, one diet?; title: Global food commodities: getting the basics; title: Alternative food industries: finding a new way; title: Becoming an active global citizen; title: Topic web.