Just Eat It: A Food Waste Story

[Played Nov. 22 as part of AARP's Movies for Grownups and available on various VOD platforms.] Grant Baldwin's shocking, educational, eye-opening, disturbing, inspiring, 65-minute, 2014 documentary that chronicles the horrific, unnecessary waste of food from farmlands, grocery stores, and homes in North America in the surprising amount of 50%; chronicles Grant Baldwin and Jenny Rustemeyer six-month project in Vancouver, BC, of surviving on discarded or will be discarded food and food offered by family or friends; and consists of commentary by lead project scientist Dana Gunders, American Wasteland author Jonathan Bloom, Waste: Uncovering the Global Food Scandal author Tristram Stuart, Ice Cap Organics owner Delaney Zayac, HMC Farms owner Harold McClarty, organic farm manager Chris Holland, harvest manager Cameron Anderson, chef Dana Hauser, food labeling director Daniel Miller, RC Farms owners Bob and Janet Combs, and Quest Food Exchange warehouse supervisor Ken March.
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