Increasingly, people eat food from other parts of the world, rather than local food. What do you think is driving this trend? Is this a good or a bad development?

With international trade and globalization, people around the world nowadays can easily access
to
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foreign cuisine.
However
, they more and more tend to consume
food
from other regions rather than domestic.
Although
this
phenomenon causes some arguments, we can see more advantages from it than disadvantages. There are two main reasons for the increase
of
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consuming foreign
food
.
Firstly
, consumers believe that imported
food
is safer than
food
produced locally. They think
food
from other nations was ensured in terms of the amount of allowed pesticide, especially
food
from developed countries which was recognized as a
food
safety condition. Novelty is considered as a
second
reason. People may feel familiar with local products they have used for years. As a consequence, they show a tendency to purchase a variety of
food
from different nations that
makes
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them excited and happy when they try something new.
In addition
,
this
phenomenon brings lots of merits.
First
, it can provide us with nutritious meals. Durian, jackfruit and many tropical fruits have a huge amount of
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nutritions
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can only be grown well in Asian tropical
climate
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for example
. Another benefit is that we can discover cuisine from other parts of the world without going there.
For instance
, someone in Viet Nam can enjoy
spaghetty
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spaghetti
though they do not go to Italy.
In other words
, it helps people get closer to various cuisines from all over the world. In short, the safety and novelty of
food
from other countries contribute to
this
trend.
Besides
some demerits,
this
phenomenon has many merits, it not only allows us to improve our diets but
also
to have more knowledge of other cultures.
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