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It’s too easy to dismiss anything coming from a big business—let alone one that used to be owned by McDonald’s—as greenwashing. A couple of years ago at the Chicago Food Film Festival, Chipotle got jeers as a sponsor (despite, or maybe because of, this slick and quite moving visual representation of what their philosophy is).
- Food Revolution Chicago
- Megan Weinerman, new host of Food Revolution Chicago
Seeking more info on Facebook, we find that the vision of food revolution in Chicago now includes posing with Billy Dec, which should really set Food Revolution Chicago apart from other local network food television. Producer David Greiner says the personnel changes were because “we just couldn’t get the business end to align for everyone,” but Friedman admits to what’s perfectly obvious, that there were “conflicts . . . with the producer” over the direction.