Food travels thousands of miles from producer to consumers. Some people think it would be better for the environment and the economy if people only ate local food produced by farmers. To what extent do you agree? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevent examples from you own knowledge and experience.
Due to
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globalisation
the public is enabled to taste different Add a comma
,globalisation
foods
throughout the year, regardless of the place they live in. Whilst many people think it is better to consume imported Use synonyms
food
I personally believe eating locally grown Use synonyms
foods
have several significant benefits in terms of economy and environment.
It is irrefutable that consuming fresh Use synonyms
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that is
grown in one's own country has crucial advantages. Linking Words
First
, if Linking Words
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people consume local products it is good for earning hard currency in Correct article usage
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export
market. Because we can empower the farmers and the excess Add an article
the export
food
can be exported to other nations. Use synonyms
Also
, a specific land can be self-sufficient if they grow their own crops. Not only the financial benefits but Linking Words
also
there are environmental privileges. Due to the fact that when a solidarity nation reduces imports it Linking Words
minimise
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carbon
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its carbon
foot print
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footprint
for example
, if Sri Lanka Linking Words
grow
apples, we do not want to import them from western Change the verb form
grows
countries
. Use synonyms
Therefore
, it reduces Linking Words
carborn
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carbon
emission
. Fix the agreement mistake
emissions
As a
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result
it stops global warming.
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However
, eating locally has its disadvantages too. Linking Words
First
, some Linking Words
countries
which have seasons cannot grow some Use synonyms
foods
. Use synonyms
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, coffee is not grown in western Linking Words
countries
but Use synonyms
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consumed in those Add a missing verb
is highly
countries
during winter. Use synonyms
Secondly
, importing Linking Words
food
is good for the nutritional Use synonyms
values
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value
For instance
, migrants in Australia can taste spices from their own motherlands when they are Linking Words
abundontly
available in the stores.
In conclusion, importing Correct your spelling
abundantly
foods
has its own drawbacks as well as Use synonyms
possitive
aspects as discussed above. According to my point of view, I believe consuming locally is better for the economy and for the environment.Correct your spelling
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