
Rotten (2018)
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Latif Nasser as Himself - Narrator
Episodes 12
Lawyers, Guns and Honey
Explores the new global honey business, and largest food fraud investigation and prosecution in history—a scam known as "honeygate."
Read MoreThe Peanut Problem
In the last twenty years, there’s been a surge of people suffering from severe food allergies. A look at the swelling body of science around this change, and the accountability of restaurateurs in caring for their most vulnerable customers.
Read MoreGarlic Breath
A lucrative and controversial commerce relationship between the US and China forms the backdrop for a David and Goliath tale of loyalty, betrayal and revenge on the American garlic scene.
Read MoreMilk Money
To boost profits, some dairy farmers are switching to produce upscale organic milk, or even "raw" unpasteurized milk, but it comes with the risk of pathogens which can sicken and even kill consumers.
Read MoreCod is Dead
In the wake of overfishing in New England, the US government stepped in to regulate and save the fisheries. The unintended result was a wave of consolidation that set the stage for massive criminal exploitation.
Read MoreThe Avocado War
The avocado's rise from culinary fad to must-have superfood has made it a lucrative crop - and a magnet for money-hungry cartels.
Read MoreReign of Terror
In the south of France, frustrated winegrowers go to extremes to stave off cheap imports from Spain and new competition from China.
Read MoreTroubled Water
The explosive growth of the bottled water industry has driven corporations to dip into public water supplies and left vulnerable citizens thirsty.
Read MoreA Sweet Deal
Exploited workers, altered ecosystems, political power plays: Behind the scenes, Big Sugar is anything but refined.
Read MoreBitter Chocolate
For much of the world, chocolate is pure pleasure. But the long journey from bean to bar is packed with misery. Can an upstart company turn the tide?
Read MoreHigh on Edibles
New marijuana laws have sparked a surge in edible goodies, but this fast-changing foodscape comes with risks for consumers.
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