Yr10 & 11 Challenge of food

What % of food does the Uk have to import?

• 30

• 40

• 50

• 25

How would be describe food security in the UK?

• Secure

• Insecure

Name a cause of food insecurity

• Increased carbon footprint

• Increased cost

• Demand for unseasonal produce

• Conflict with other countries

Eating a take away from your favourite Indian shows changing.......a cause of food insecurity

• Times

• Tastes

• Temperatures

• Textures

Wonky fruit and vegetables is an example of...

• Food waste

• Changing tastes

• Demand for unseasonal produce

Increased transportation to import foot increases global......

• Potholes

• Noise

• Litter

• Carbon footprint

Importing fruit and veg that do not grow in our country means increased cost because...

• The seeds are more expensive in other countries

• The water is more expensive in other countries

• You have to pay for transportation cost

• The sunshine is expensive in other countries

Large scale agriculture that is run as a business is called....

• Farming

• Cattle ranching

• Agribusiness

• Subsistence farming

Most of the broccoli eaten in the UK comes from....

• Spain

• France

• Switzerland

• New York

Is buying fruit and veg from local farm shops sustainable?

• Yes

• No