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posted on May 01, 2008

Hungry Planet: What the World Eats


The Mendoza family and a servant in
their courtyard in Todos Santos
Cuchumatán, Guatemala, with a week's
worth of food. © 2005 Peter Menzel from
'Hungry Planet: What the World Eats'

By: Michele Norris
Published: May 1, 2008
Source: NPR.org

All Things Considered, November 9, 2005 · Imagine inviting yourself to dinner with 30 different families... in 24 countries. Imagine shopping, farming, cooking and eating with those families... taking note of every vegetable peeled, every beverage poured, every package opened. Well that's what photographer Peter Menzel and writer Faith D'Aluisio did for their new book, Hungry Planet: What the World Eats. The husband-and-wife team wanted to see how globalization, migration and rising affluence are affecting the diets of communities around the globe. Each chapter of their book features a portrait of a family, photographed alongside a week's worth of groceries. There's also a detailed list of all the food and the total cost.

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