In some countries, it is possible for people to have variety of food that has been transported from all over the world. Do the advantages outweigh the disadvantages?

The phenomenon of purchasing
food
from foreign countries has aroused wide concern among various circles. Divergent as
people
's views on
this
issue in question may be, I personally believe that the disadvantages of buying
food
from other countries cannot be overcome by its benefits. Regarding the benefits of purchasing
food
from
oversea
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, the most obvious advantage is that
people
can eat
variety
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a variety
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food
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of food
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that
come
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from different nations, which in turn
provide
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provides
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more options for each meal.
For instance
, in Hong Kong, most foods
are deliver
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from other nations.
Therefore
, the
people
who live
in
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there would able to eat different meals in different country styles.
As a result
, Hong Kong is a
well-know
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city in the world as a
food
city. Despite the aforementioned advantage, I still believe that it will bring us
a
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irreversible damage if our country
import
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a huge amount of
food
from other places. There are several drawbacks.
Beside
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the increased cost and
food
hygiene
issue
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during
the
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transportation, the most significant drawback is that the local culture will be jeopardized. To illustrate,
traditational
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traditional
foods will gradually vanish because
the
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attractiveness of other national foods and
people
prefer to consume cuisine in different styles for each meal, which is the reason why local
food
will
be forgot
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, and our culture as well. The number of traditional restaurants continues to decrease in Hong Kong is evidence of
this
. Under
this
line of thinking, it seems to me that our traditional cultures are too important to lose because of enjoying various flavours of
food
.
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