Young readers will learn about the hidden problems in our food supply, including the use of chemicals like preservatives and dyes, the poor living conditions for animals that enter the food supply, and the easy access to unhealthy options instead of healthy foods. After learning about these issues, students are encouraged by Test It! and Solve It! activities to think critically and consider potential environmentally friendly, sustainable solutions for the future. Through full-color photographs, interesting spotlight facts, and subjects related to current events, this book will engage readers by piquing their curiosity and creativity.

Includes index. "Find out ways to save the world"--Cover.

Food, waste and climate change -- The big issues -- The issue: animal farming impacts -- The issue: overfishing -- The issue: problems with packaging -- The issue: Food waste -- Food in the future -- Answers -- The big picture.