Corn, Egg and Coffee

BBC Worldwide Ltd (Added Author). Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm) (Added Author). Films Media Group (Added Author).

Summary: In this revelatory series Jimmy Doherty travels the globe to find out why the price of our food is spiraling out of control. Focusing on one meal in each episode - breakfast, lunch and dinner - Jimmy uncovers why staple ingredients we take for granted are increasing and why the era of cheap food may be over for good. Corn/Egg/Coffee looks at the growing cost of breakfast.

Record details

Physical Description: 1 streaming video file (49 min.) : sound, color.
remote
electronic resource (video)
Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Films Media Group, [2014], c2014.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Films Media Group on November 25, 2014. Films on Demand is distributed by Films Media Group for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware.
Formatted Contents Note:	Intro: Corn, Egg, and Coffee (2:35) -- Buying Habits (2:20) -- Corn Production (4:18) -- Ethanol Production (2:48) -- The Corn Belt (2:00) -- Corn Surplus (2:44) -- Price of Efficient Mass Production (2:15) -- Battery Farming (3:35) -- Colony Farming (3:26) -- Mutually Beneficial Farming (4:14) -- Arabica Beans (1:34) -- Addis Ababba (3:10) -- Man Powered Farms (3:46) -- Coffee Rust (3:46) -- Robusta Coffee (1:47) -- Future of Coffee (1:59) -- Summary and Next On... (1:19) -- Credits: Corn, Egg and Coffee: Jimmy and the Food Price Hike.
Restrictions on Access Note:	Access requires authentication through Films on Demand.
Target Audience Note:	6 & up.
System Details Note:	Mode of access: Internet. System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Language Note:	Closed-captioned.
Source of Description Note:	Title from distributor's description.