Quiz Trivia Game

What are some results of the market concentration that occurs under an Oligopoly in our food system?

• Negative environmental impacts

• Lower prices paid to suppliers

• Lower wages for workers

• Fewer choices for consumers

• All of the above

___________ can be described as a fragmented understanding of nutrition which fails to take freshness, sustainability, and nutrient interactions into consideration

• Macro-nutrient science

• Nutrient protectionism

• Malthusianism

• Nutritionism

Where did the term "food sovereignty" originate?

• In the Bronx in the late 1980s, when African American communities began community gardens

• In Central and South America in the 1980s, when local and indigenous populations were fighting for governance

• In Canada in the early 1960s when farmers were switching to an industrial mode of producing commodities

• In south and southeast Asia, where developing nations produce and export commodities at competitive prices in an effort to grow their economies

Multi-Select: Which of the following are policy outcomes that the Food Secure Canada study found would help with access to sustainable foods?

• Providing support to local farmers so they can grow markets for local food

• Supporting public institutions to source out and buy locally grown sustainable food

• Guaranteed minimum income

• Subsidizing the food labelling industry so that consumers can easily select food that is made humanely and which respected the workers

Multi-Select: Which of the following are barriers for Canadians who want to consume sustainable &local foods?

• Physical access to the grocery store (challenges getting there)

• High cost of sustainable foods

• Lack of organic certification for many otherwise healthy foods

• Being made to feel uncomfortable shopping at certain stores with sustainable foods