Summary
Better guidelines are needed to warn shoppers about the environmental impact of their food beyond simplistic food miles, Welsh experts have warned.
A team of researchers, who previously devised the first ecologically friendly diet, claim that concentrating on food miles alone ignores the impact other parts of the food production process have on the environment.See the full content of this document
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Why Beer but Not Wine Is Fine (for Eco-Friendly Shoppers)
A more sophisticated labelling system would however mean that while beer and bacon would be acceptable to eco-friendly shoppers, the traditional romantic gifts of chocolate and wine would become anathema.
It is because they are so energy intensive to pr...See the full content of this document
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