The role of global trade and supply chains in food distribution.

A country with a surplus of grain may be experiencing a return on investment compared to a neighbouring state experiencing drought conditions. Global trade and complex supply chains allow food to reach the table of consumers living thousands of miles away from the farm. The journey taken by food from a South American farm toContinueContinue reading “The role of global trade and supply chains in food distribution.”

Addressing food waste and the importance of sustainable consumption.

Food waste is a critical global issue with pervasive social, environmental, and economic implications. Tonnes of food are wasted every year, while millions of people still live in hunger. The paradox is indicative of a deeper issue with our food systems. A great deal of this wastage occurs at a household level, where people throwContinueContinue reading “Addressing food waste and the importance of sustainable consumption.”