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Florida Modern-Day Slavery Museum

Other Food Museums, Exhibits / National Food Museum

A creative exhibit-on-a-truck produced by the Coalition of Immokalee Workers (Florida farmworkers)

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Agricultural biotechnology overview

Agricultural Biotechnology / National Food Museum

An objective overview of a controversial topic, with a special emphasis on government policies (Congressional Research Service, 2021)

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History of the U.S. Food Stamp Program

Hunger / National Food Museum

History of the U.S. Food Stamp Program “Food stamps have all but eliminated the severe hunger and malnutrition that we saw in the 1960s.” (Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, 14’, 2007).

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Global Mega-Farms

Farming / National Food Museum

This video of a speech by George Steinmetz, a National Geographic photographer, shows stunning photos from his Feed the World, which sheds new light on today’s mega-farms. (2022)

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LAM Museum

Other Food Museums, Exhibits / National Food Museum

This Dutch museum boasts the world’s largest collection of artworks on the theme of food, drinks, and consumption.

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A Closer Look at the Digestive Tract

Food, Health, and Nutrition / National Food Museum

The Digestive System and an animated description of how it works. (Professor Dave Explains, 9’)

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The Commonwealth Club of California’s 2012 debate on whether foods containing ingredients from genetically engineered crops should be labeled. A national law took effect on January 1, 2022 (“contains bioengineered food ingredients,” usually in small print on the back of packages), but may have had little effect on what companies market and consumers purchase. (Audio,

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