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A research brief by food policy advisor Elysabeth Alfano argues that the food system we rely on is in real trouble and that the neutral language used to describe food choices must be revised. She contends that industry rhetoric and press initiatives cannot change the underlying problems. The brief is part of a MediaEd Insights special issue titled “What’s for Dinner? Food as an Ecomedia Literacy,” which explores media literacy beyond identifying messages to examining who controls them.

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