Breaking Big Food

About This Movie

Breaking Big Food dives into the unsettling merger of big tobacco and food industries, tracing back to the 1980s. It’s a raw exposé, showcasing how these corporate behemoths manipulated the food system for profit, leaving health in the dust. The pacing feels deliberate, almost methodical, which gives you time to digest the layers of deceit and the impact on local farms. The former lobbyist's revelations are chilling yet compelling, pulling you into the murky waters of industry influence. Meanwhile, the film balances that darkness with the hopeful partnerships sprouting up between local businesses and farms, working to reclaim access to wholesome food. It’s gritty and real, leaving you with more questions than answers about the food on your plate.

Consider pairing with 'Fed Up' for a broader view on food politics.Look for interviews with industry insiders for deeper context.Check local screenings; always interesting to catch it with others.