Touched by his football player son's battle with a foodborne superbug, a reluctant dad documents his family's unlikely journey into a world of Food Patriots.

A Midwestern mother whose son nearly died from contaminated food embarks on a roller-coaster journey to understand the food industry and improve her family's eating habits. Surprising, funny and poignant, this personal film unfolds like a home movie. Food Patriots features food advocates from all walks of life who are trying to change the way Americans eat and buy food, and educate the next generation of consumers.