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Our Daily Poison
Our Daily Poison

Our Daily Poison

Genres

Documentary

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Extensive investigation about the different "poisons" the food industry leaves or puts in our food, as well as the passivity of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA).

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

113 mins

Rating

6.2/10

Release Date

26 January 2011

Country

France

Cast

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