Many foods are shipped from far away. Some people think that eating local food is more environmentally and economically. Do you think the advantages outweigh its disadvantages?

✨ Do you want to improve your IELTS writing?
Nowadays, imports and exports of products are happening between countries.Items like foods are shipped from far away.People think eating local foodstuff is healthier than exporting goods. There are many advantages of eating local meals compared to disadvantages.Influence like cost,health,quality and quantity.Disadvantages like they buying goods which are in stock.
Firstly
Linking Words
, seafood,vegetables,fruits and other cooking items are growing mostly in rural areas of the country.
For example
Linking Words
, I am living in the coastal area where fish,prawns,crabs,spinach, tomatoes,guava's etc available to us in fresh and healthy. We can directly buy from the framers at a low cost or according to market price.Advantages like eating healthy food make us healthy and the price is less . No need to travel long distances. It is easy to buy whenever needed. No risks to be taken. Stakeholders will give more quantity when compared to buying in urban areas. Quality and quantity of the goods are apt.
However
Linking Words
,there are some cons to eating local food like sometimes may be unhealthy for us to eat items like those which are stock.
For example
Linking Words
, farmers pluck or cut vegetables on the
first
Linking Words
day and they sell a few during that day so they keep them in the store and sold the
next
Linking Words
day.
Likewise
Linking Words
, fishermen do fishing and keep the fish in ice for more hours because without it is unhealthy after getting them to market.
Finally
Linking Words
, I would like to conclude there are many advantages while compare to disadvantages in eating local food. So ,I suggest checking the products before buying anything. It is healthy for our lives.
Submitted by pakanatitejaswani on

Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from this site’s author and/or owner is strictly prohibited. Excerpts and links may be used, provided that full and clear credit is given to Writing9 with appropriate and specific direction to the original content.

Your opinion

Don’t put your opinion unless you are asked to give it.

If the question asks what you think, you MUST give your opinion to get a good score.

Don’t leave your opinion until the conclusion.

Here are examples of instructions that require you to give your opinion:

...do you agree or disagree?...do you think...?...your opinion...?

Discover more tips in The Ultimate Guide to Get a Target Band Score of 7+ »— a book that's free for 🚀 Premium users.

Topic Vocabulary:
  • carbon emissions
  • transportation
  • environmentally friendly
  • economically beneficial
  • local farmers
  • local economy
  • fresher
  • nutritious
  • food security
  • imports
  • preserving
  • traditional farming practices
  • biodiversity
  • limited variety
  • availability
  • cost
  • contributor
What to do next:
Look at other essays: