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  1. Light Repetitive Work (1952 Video)

    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 15 min., 1996 sale: £19.95 (+p&p +VAT)

    Shows the principles of mass production in the work performed by young women in a food factory. The work is divided into simple processes, with each person performing a single action, usually sitting down....

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  2. Ingestion and Digestion in the Ciliate Pseudo-Microthorax Dubius (1978 Video)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 11 min., 1996 sale: £20.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    This ciliate prefers the filamentous blue-green alga ‘Oscillatoria formosa’ as food. It ingests the filaments with its cytopharyngeal basket. The rigid cell walls of the algae are dissolved rapidly by...

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  3. Gene Technology in Agriculture (1999 Video)

    Subject
    Agriculture
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 22 min., 2000 sale: £40.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Part 2 in the Hene Technology series explores technologies designed to improve tomatoes and potatoes and debates the issues of genetically modified food safety, environmental risk and labelling. Looks at how...

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  4. Bananas!* (2010)

    Director
    Fredrik Gertten
    Subject
    Development studies; Environmental science; Law
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 87 minutes), £14.99

    On his biggest case ever, Juan "Accidentes" Dominguez is tackling Dole Food on behalf of twelve Nicaraguan banana workers in a ground-breaking legal battle for its use of a banned pesticide that was known...

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  5. Castles of Clay (1978 Film)

    Producer
    Alan Rout
    Subject
    Biology; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    About the life cycle and ecology of the African termite. These tiny, blind creatures construct towering hills weighing tons, ingeniously control air flow and humidity to maintain a constant temperature, grow...

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  6. Feeding Frenzy: The Food Industry, Marketing and the Creation of a Health Crisis (2013)

    Director
    Kate Geis
    Producer
    Rebecca Rideout; Kate Geis
    Subject
    Health Education; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 60 minutes), $275.00

    Over the past three decades, obesity rates in the USA have more than doubled for children and tripled for adolescents and a startling 70% of adults are now obese or overweight. The result has been a widening...

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  7. Fast Food Nation (2006)

    Director
    Richard Linklater
    Subject
    Biology; Health Education; Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 109 minutes), £19.99

    Eric Schlosser’s book was a huge worldwide success, exposing the underbelly of the fast food industry and the consequences on our health. Fast Food Nation is Richard Linklater’s dramatisation of such...

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  8. Food, Inc. (2009)

    Director
    Robert Kenner
    Subject
    Agriculture; Biology; Earth Science; Economics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 94 minutes), £6.99

    In Food, Inc., filmmaker Robert Kenner lifts the veil on our nation’s food industry, exposing the highly mechanized underbelly that has been hidden from the American consumer with the consent of our...

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  9. Ciprea (1981 Video)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min.

    Describes the French national scientific programme CIPREA (Circulation and Production of the Equatorial Atlantic) which studies the structure and food chain of equatorial oceanic upwellings. Upwelling is...

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  10. Biotechnology: Whose Science? Whose Ethics? (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Biology; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 31 min., 1999 sale: £85.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Considers the public concerns surrounding the agricultural and food uses of genetically modified organisms. Looks at a risk-assessment procedure in which each new genetically modified crop has to be vetted...

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