«Watching «Food Inc» has totally changed the way I want to eat,» said Cervantes, referring to a scathing 2008 documentary about
industrial food production in the United States.
Sucrose is the most common food sweetener, although it has been replaced in
American industrial food production by other sweeteners such as fructose syrups or combinations of functional ingredients and high intensity sweeteners.
Fast - casual chain Chipotle Mexican Grill added some spice to its long - running «Food With Integrity» sustainable farming campaign by teaming with Academy Award - winning design firm Moonbot Studios for The Scarecrow, an animated short film and accompanying mobile game created to increase consumer awareness of animal confinement, synthetic growth hormones, toxic pesticides and other fixtures
of industrial food production.
Innovations such as Pulsed Electric Field Preservation (PEF - P), High Pressure Thermal Sterilization (HPTS) and Low Shear Extrusion (LS - Extrusion) could be applied to
industrial food production, however, their current application is still limited.
Industrial food production was responsible in Europe for the spread of BSE.