Flash Forward: Farm To Tablet

On today’s episode we tackle a future that was once a staple of science fiction: food pills.

Instead of shopping and cooking and sitting down to eat meals together, we all simply pop our nutritional pills and move along with our lives. How feasible is this, really? Where did the idea come from? And what does the rise and fall in the popularity of the idea say about our changing relationships to food, culture and politics?

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Food Science
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9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade, Adults

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