Food miles

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A food miles powerpoint looking at a typical sandwich and the miles it travels to reach your plate.

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Where does your food come from?

Take this typical lunch.How far has the ingredients travelled?

Tomato

Bread

Radish

Spring Onion

Ham

IsraelFood Miles

to the UK = 3599 km

HollandFood Miles

to the UK = 357 KM

UKFood Miles

to the UK = 0 KM

EgyptFood Miles

to the UK = 3508 KM

How far has the ingredients travelled?

Tomato 357 km

Bread0km

Radish3599 km

Spring Onion3508km

Ham0kmTotal

7464 km or from Benfleet to Brazil!