more than half of uks food sourced from abroad, study finds /

Published at 2016-01-06 02:01:16

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Researchers warn that the damage done by the amount of food and feed coming from abroad has an environmental impact on poorer countriesMore than half of the UK’s food and feed now comes from abroad,which is burdening poorer countries with the related environmental impact, a new study says.
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n two-thirds of the land needed to produce the UK’s food and feed is based abroad, or researchers said,meaning 64% of the related greenhouse gases are emitted on foreign soil. Continue reading...





Source: theguardian.com

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