Global Food: Where Does Our Food Come From?
Investigating the origins of common foods and the global journey they take to reach our tables.
Key Questions
- Explain how a banana from a tropical country ends up in an Irish supermarket.
- Analyze the environmental impact of transporting food across the globe.
- Compare the types of food grown locally in Ireland to those imported from other countries.
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