key info Flashcards
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percentage of world malnourished
nearly 30% of the worlds population suffer some form of malnutrition
specific growing climates
-uk cereals requires 6 degrees
-cotton requires minimum growth period of 200 days
uk food waste
9.5 million tonnes every year
-73% of this is household waste
food miles
estimated that supermarket food food travels 2,400km before it arrives on the shelf
-a single jar of Nutella consumed in London has travelled an estimated 28,731 food miles to get there
amount of people in the world food insecure
2.33 billion people in the world have some type of food insecurity
china
as china has developed from 1961 to 2015, yearly consumption of meat has changed from an average of 4kg to 50kg
-5900 kfc shops in china