The Checkout Episode 174: Phil Howard On Food Industry Consolidation
Mar 31, 2024
Professor Phil Howard discusses food industry consolidation, highlighting how a few firms control the supply chain. He explores capitalist consolidation, vertical integration in food companies, impact on farms, seed industry dominance, and unethical practices in the food sector.
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1 2 3 4 5 6
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Power of Visual Depictions and Capitalist Consolidation
01:42 • 12min
Exploring Vertical Integration in the Food Industry
13:33 • 2min
The Impact of Food Industry Consolidation
15:05 • 6min
Exploring Seed Industry Consolidation and Vertical Integration in Agriculture
21:13 • 2min
Unethical Practices in the Food Industry
23:39 • 5min