SUSTAINABILITY IN FOOD TECHNOLOGY
SUSTAINABLE FOOD CONSUMPTION
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Question
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Food waste accounts for 25% of all greenhouse gas emissions throughout the world.
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Food is responsible for one-quarter of the world’s emissions Food systems are responsible for around one-quarter (26%) of global greenhouse gas emissions. This includes emissions from land use change, on-farm production, processing, transport, packaging, and retail.
Detailed explanation-2: -Food waste also has a huge environmental impact, accounting for 8-10% of global greenhouse gas emissions (UNEP Food Waste Index 2021 ) and about 5% of EU greenhouse gas emissions associated with the EU’s overall food consumption footprint.
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