Hungry Planet
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What the World Eats July 5, 2008-August 16, 2008 All humans must eat, but what and how varies widely. Worldwide food consumption- what do global citizens (families) share or lack in comparison with each other? Interviews, lists of quantities and costs of foods are included in the exhibit as a way of highlighting each country’s environmental conditions, & socio-economic status.  Italy: The Manzo family of Sicily Food expenditure for one week: 214.36 Euros or $260.11 Favorite foods: fish, pasta with ragu, hot dogs, frozen fish sticks  Chad: The Aboubakar family of Breidjing Camp Food expenditure for one week: 685 CFA Francs or $1.23 Favorite foods: soup with fresh sheep meat |