
Modern Marvels
Why is corn the largest agricultural crop in the world?

Why is corn the largest agricultural crop in the world?

It is among the most versatile, nutritious, and varied foodstuffs in the world.

It's the basic source of nourishment for half the world--bread.

We'll chart the "journey of the egg."

Follow as Adam works the line at America's original fast-food chain.

Explore the complex logistics behind creating feasts for the largest crowds.

The US has become the culture of BIG.

Go behind-the-scenes to see how Jelly Belly creates delicious jellybeans.

It slices and squeezes, sorts and sizes, mixes and cooks.

Food Trucks go big, becoming gourmet specialists and mega trucks.

Our basic need and desire for food has made the supermarket.

Got milk? Billions of pounds of milk are consumed worldwide on a daily basis.

Follow as Adam works the line at America's original fast-food chain.

Explore the complex logistics behind creating feasts for the largest crowds.

The US has become the culture of BIG.

Go behind-the-scenes to see how Jelly Belly creates delicious jellybeans.

It slices and squeezes, sorts and sizes, mixes and cooks.

Food Trucks go big, becoming gourmet specialists and mega trucks.

Our basic need and desire for food has made the supermarket.

Colossal cornerstones of commerce. Oversized outfitters. Merchandise Moguls.