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Sweet and Deadly

How Coca-Cola Spreads Disinformation and Makes Us Sick

by Murray Carpenter

ISBN: 9780262053983

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: February 24, 2026

How Coca-Cola makes Americans sick—and makes sure we don't know it.

Nurturing Food Justice

Expansive and Intersectional Visions

Edited by Alison Hope Alkon and Julian Agyeman

ISBN: 9780262553698

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: February 3, 2026

How diverse communities are finding new ways to grow food, build movements, and challenge institutions to create more just and sustainable food futures.

Food System Intermediaries

Bonding and Bridging in China, Latin America, and Australia

by Adrian H. Hearn

ISBN: 9780262553513

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: October 21, 2025

A cutting-edge analysis of food systems sustainability, including COVID’s impact on current food systems, in up-to-date case studies of community farms in Australia, Brazil, Cuba, and China.

Planetary Eating

The Hidden Links between Your Plate and Our Cosmic Neighborhood

by Gidon Eshel

ISBN: 9780262552141

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: June 24, 2025

A scientifically rigorous guide to making the best dietary choices for both our personal health and our environmental footprint.

Modern Chinese Foodways

Edited by Jia-Chen Fu, Michelle T. King and Jakob A. Klein

ISBN: 9780262551311

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: March 4, 2025

An edited collection that explores the multifaceted experiences of Chinese culinary modernity both within and outside of mainland China from the mid-19th century to present.

Titans of Industrial Agriculture

How a Few Giant Corporations Came to Dominate the Farm Sector and Why It Matters

by Jennifer Clapp

ISBN: 9780262551700

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: February 18, 2025

How a small handful of giant transnational corporations has come to dominate the farm inputs sector, why it matters, and what can be done about it.

The Painful Truth about Hunger in America

Why We Must Unlearn Everything We Think We Know—and Start Again

by Mariana Chilton

ISBN: 9780262048309

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: October 1, 2024

A radical and urgent new approach to how we can solve the problems of hunger and poverty in the US.

Transforming School Food Politics around the World

Edited by Jennifer E. Gaddis and Sarah A. Robert

Foreword by Silvia Federici

ISBN: 9780262548113

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: May 28, 2024

How to successfully challenge and transform public school-food programs to emphasize care, justice, and sustainability, with insights from eight countries across the Global North and South.