Food System Basics
What is the first step in a food system?
What is growing food?
Who grows the fruits and vegetables we eat?
Who are farmers?
This system uses large machines and chemicals to grow food quickly.
What is an industrial food system?
This term describes the entire process of getting food from farms to tables.
What is a food system?
This component involves taking food from farms to stores.
What is transporting?
In this system, food is grown and sold within the community.
What is a local food system?
Name two key steps in a food system.
What are harvesting and processing?
Name the place where food is sold to customers.
What are stores?
What does the industrial food system focus on?
What are efficiency and profit?
Why are food systems important?
What is they ensure we have enough food and impact our health and environment?
What do factories do with food?
What is process and package it?
Name one benefit of a local food system.
What is it supports small farms?
By what year will there be over 10 billion people to feed?
What is 2050?
Who are the people that buy and eat the food?
Who are consumers?
How does a local food system help the environment?
What is by using sustainable practices?