- The average American eats over 200 lbs. of meat a year.
- 30% of the land in the U.S. is used for planting corn.
- Corn products include: ketchup, cheese, Twinkies, batteries, peanut butter, Cheez-Its, salad dressings, Coke, jelly, Sweet & Low, syrup, juice, Kool-Aid, charcoal, diapers, Motrin, meat and fast food.
- The average American eats over 200 lbs. of meat a year.
- In the 1970s, the top five beef packers controlled about 25% of the market. Today, the top four control more than 80% of the market.
- In the 1970s, there were thousands of slaughterhouses producing the majority of beef sold. Today, we have only 13.
CrossFit Central will be holding a screening of Food Inc this Friday for all I Am Crossfit & Relentless Challenge teams!
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