These days, fooddays, food travels long distances before reaching consumers, and it is therefore believed that consuming locally grown food would bring about a number of economic and environmental benefits. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages ?

These days, the import and export of processed food items including groceries have reached their peak point. People are inclined towards buying canned goods

instead

of products that are freshly available in the market. Some folks look at

this

as a result

of industrialization

however

, most people are not an eye to eye with buying foreign goods. The below essay will elaborate on how purchasing international products affects the native crowd.

Firstly

, if perishable food products are to be transported across countries, it might incur an extra cost as they will have to be protected from getting damaged.

Furthermore

, officers will have to deal with timelines and logistics of transport before exporting the items. It is true that

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crowds get excited when they see a foreign product on an aisle, in supermarkets ,

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it is imperative for them to know that the commodity is sold at twice its price.It is surprising to see that developed countries like the USA have all vegetables and fruits available for supply throughout the year,whereas Indians struggle to get mangoes in the month of December. Even after importing items retailers will have to incorporate transport charges,taxes and competitor's price before finalising the rate for a product.

This

gravely affects the lower-middle-class community,

also

those who live their lives following budgets. On the flip side, if humans start the practice of relishing home-grown food and buying vegetables grown by the local farmers, they can be exempted from paying taxes and extra money to the government. Consuming native pulses,fruits and vegetables will

also

increase the GDP(Gross domestic product) of our country, it will help improve our immune power and children can be raised in an eco-friendly environment

that is

free from pollution.

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,local shops and supermarkets will outgrow international chains like Reliance fresh. Thereby, being born in a land of agriculture, I think it is our duty to contribute towards making our country a better place to live in. Banning international goods will help to improve the economic conditions of our country and

also

help to maintain a green environment.