The Meat Lobby: Big Business Against Health? (2016)
In 2015, the WHO listed one of the additives in processed meats as carcinogenic. That same additive was nearly banned in America in the 1970s - until lobbying from the meat industry discredited the scientists. At the heart of this strategy are the scientists who collaborate with the meat industry and who receive generous compensation for studies that promote meat consumption.
Director: Guillaume Coudray, Sandrine Rigault
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 53 min
Release Date: December 1, 2016
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
meat, carcinogenic, lobbying
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Meat Lobby: Big Business Against Health? about?
- In 2015, the WHO listed one of the additives in processed meats as carcinogenic. That same additive was nearly banned in America in the 1970s - until lobbying from the meat industry discredited the scientists. At the heart of this strategy are the scientists who collaborate with the meat industry and who receive generous compensation for studies that promote meat consumption.
- Who directed The Meat Lobby: Big Business Against Health??
- The Meat Lobby: Big Business Against Health? was directed by Guillaume Coudray, Sandrine Rigault.
- How long is The Meat Lobby: Big Business Against Health??
- The Meat Lobby: Big Business Against Health? has a runtime of 53m (53 minutes).
- What genre is The Meat Lobby: Big Business Against Health??
- The Meat Lobby: Big Business Against Health? is a Documentary film.