Rip Off Food

Rip Off Food (2012)

EndedDocumentary showFood

Consumer series looking at the tricks of the trade used by food manufacturers and supermarkets, revealing how customers are fooled or misled when choosing what to buy at the shops.

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ScheduleMonday to Friday (daily) at 09:15 (45 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E05The Real DealNov 2, 2012
S01E04Health Rip OffsNov 1, 2012
S01E03The Cost of ConvenienceOct 31, 2012
S01E02The Secrets of the SupermarketsOct 30, 2012
S01E01What's in a Label?Oct 29, 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Rip Off Food' premiere?

'Rip Off Food' premiered on September 3, 2012.

Who were the hosts of 'Rip Off Food'?

The hosts of 'Rip Off Food' were Matt Tebbutt and Kate Quilton.

What was the concept of 'Rip Off Food'?

'Rip Off Food' aimed to uncover the truth behind the food industry and reveal the secrets of popular food products.

Did 'Rip Off Food' focus on specific types of food?

Yes, 'Rip Off Food' explored a wide range of food products including fast food, processed snacks, and popular supermarket items.

How did 'Rip Off Food' investigate the food industry?

The show used scientific experiments, undercover investigations, and interviews with industry experts to expose the truth about food products.

Did 'Rip Off Food' provide healthier alternatives to the food it exposed?

Yes, the show often presented viewers with healthier alternatives to the food products that were deemed to be a rip-off.

Were celebrity chefs featured on 'Rip Off Food'?

Yes, 'Rip Off Food' frequently featured appearances by renowned chefs who shared their insights on the food industry.

Did 'Rip Off Food' have any special episodes or themes?

Yes, the show had special episodes focusing on specific themes such as Christmas, takeaway food, and popular restaurant chains.

How long were the episodes of 'Rip Off Food'?

The episodes of 'Rip Off Food' typically lasted for around 60 minutes.

Was 'Rip Off Food' a popular show during its time?

Yes, 'Rip Off Food' gained a significant following and received positive reviews for its investigative approach to the food industry.

Did 'Rip Off Food' have any controversies?

There were no significant controversies associated with 'Rip Off Food' during its run.

Were there any memorable moments or episodes on 'Rip Off Food'?

Yes, some memorable moments on 'Rip Off Food' included shocking revelations about hidden ingredients in popular food products and the exposure of misleading advertising claims.

Did 'Rip Off Food' have a spin-off or companion show?

No, 'Rip Off Food' did not have any spin-off or companion shows.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Rip Off Food'?

The first season of 'Rip Off Food' consisted of 6 episodes.

Did 'Rip Off Food' win any awards?

'Rip Off Food' did not win any major awards during its time on air.

Did 'Rip Off Food' have a significant impact on the food industry?

While it's difficult to measure the show's exact impact, 'Rip Off Food' raised awareness about the food industry and encouraged viewers to be more conscious about the food they consume.

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