Food Inc Quiz

How many products are found inside a modern American supermarket?

• 48,000 products

• 47,000 products

• 46,000 products

• 45,000 products

• 50,000 products

Who was responsible for bringing a factory type system to the fast food industry?

• The Wendy's Brothers

• The Mc Donald Brothers

• The Burger King Brothers

• The Chic Filet Brothers

• The Taco Bell Brothers

Who is the largest purchaser of ground beef in the United States?

• Mc Donalds

• Arby's

• Giant

• Acme

• Walmart

How many beef producers control 80% of the market?

• Five

• Six

• Four

• Three

• Two

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How are birds raised and slaugtered in 2008 different then 1950?

• The chickens are made smaller and slaughtered sooner.

• The chickens are made bigger and slaughtered later.

• The chickens are made smaller and slaughtered later.

• The chickens are made bigger and slaughtered sooner.

• None of the above

Why do you think Vince Edwards changed his mind when he originally wanted to show the producer the chicken house?

• He was insulted by the producer.

• They did not want to loose customers.

• They were upset with themselves

• None of the above

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What product does 30% of the land in the United States produce?

• Corn

• Wheat

• Soy

• Rye

• Pumpkin

How much meat does the average American eat per year?

• Over 300 pounds

• Over 200 pounds

• Over 250 pounds

• Over 100 pounds

• Over 150 pounds

What is CAFO?

• Concentrated Allies Feeding Operation

• Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation

• Consistent Animal Feeding Official

• None of the above

If cows are designated to eat grass, then why are they fed corn?

• The corn fights diseases.

• So they get smaller and get slaughtered later.

• So that they get fatter faster and slaughtered to be sold.

• None of the above

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