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Variations of Food Consumption Patterns between LDCs & DCs
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Variations of Food Consumption Patterns between LDCs & DCs
ECONOMIC
DISPOSABLE INCOME
AMT OF $$ LEFT TO AN INDIVIDUAL AFTER PAYING TAXES
THE HIGHER THE DISPOSABLE INCOME, THE MORE DEVELOPED A COUNTRY IS
EG. SURGE OF DISPOSABLE INCOME IN TAIWAN = CONSUMPTION (RICE BY 1/2x) (MEAT BY 4x) (FRUIT BY 5x) (FISH BY 2x)
PRICING
CONSUMPTION OF CERTAIN FOOD = PRICES INCREASE
FOOD CRISIS (2006 - 2008)
1. STAPLE FOOD PRICES SKY-ROCKETED
2. PEOPLE IN LDCs UNABLE TO AFFORD
3. 100 MORE MILLION PEOPLE FORCED INTO CHRONIC HUNGER & POVERTY
4. FOOD RIOTS & STREET PROTESTS BEGIN
SOCIO-CULTURAL
RELIGION
MUSLIMS'S HALAL MEAT FROM EG. COWS, CHICKEN, SHEEP SLAUGHTERED IN A PERMISSIBLE WAY OF ISLAMIC LAW
CATHOLICS AVOID MEAT (FRIDAYS, LENT, GOOD FRIDAY) & CONSUME FISH INSTEAD
MIGRATION
VAST INTERNATIONAL FOOD CULTURE
KOREAN FOOD (KIM CHI) POPULAR IN USA & MANILA, PHILIPPINES
JAPAN (SUSHI & SHASHIMI)
CHINESE IMMIGRANTS (PEKING DUCK & TIM SUM)
INDIAN IMMIGRANTS (CURRY)
POPULATION GROWTH
POPULATION GROWTH IN LDCS⬆ (SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA)
FOOD CONSUMPTION IN LDCS ⬆THAN DCS
CHANGING FOOD PREFERENCES
FAST FOOD CULTURE
IN 2009: INDIA (US$1.3 BILLION) & CHINESE (US$303 BILLION) ON FAST FOOD
ORGANIC FOOD POPULARITY
⬆NO. OF PPL IN DCS CONSUME MORE ORGANIC FOOD COMPARED TO FAST FOOD
AWARENESS OF POTENTIAL HARM TO HEALTH
IN USA, 2011 SURVEY SHOWED 58% OF POPULATION PREFER ORGANIC FOOD
CHANGING DIET
CAUSED FROM MIGRATION & GLOBALISATION
⬆ OF FUSION FOOD
EG. "CALIFORNIAN ROLL" FOR NORTH AMERICANS ➡ FUSION FOOD OF SHUSI + CRABSTICK + CUCUMBER + AVOCADO
POLITICAL
STABILTIY OF FOOD SUPPLY
⬆ FOOD CONSUMPTION (DCS): ECONOMIC ACCESS TO SUFFICIENT & NUTRIENT FOOD
MEET DIETARY NEEDS FOR ACTIVE & HEALTHY LIFESTYLES
⬇ FOOD CONSUMPTION (LDCS): INSTABILITY OF FOOD SUPPLY = LIMITED ACCESS TO ADEQUTE FOOD
JAPAN'S MINISTRY
INVESTING IN AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY
MONITORING FOOD STORAGE
TAKEN MEASURES TO CONTROL FOOD PRICES
DISTRIBUTION, MOVEMENT OF FOOD GRAINS
DISRUPTED BY NATURAL DISASTERS & CIVIL WAR
2010 FLOODS IN MOZAMBIQUE
⬆ CROP DAMAGE
AFFECTS FOOD SECURITY & LIFESTYLES OF PEOPLE
EG. FARMERS WHO DEPENDED ON AGRICULTURE FOR INCOMES & FOOD SUPPLIES
FOOD SAFETY
"MAD COW DISEASE"
⬇GLOBAL BEEF CONSUMPTION IN EUROPE(1990s), USA & CANADA(2005)
"H5N1" BIRD FLU
OUTBREAK IN SICHUAN, CHINA
⬇ GLOBAL CONSUMPTION OF POULTRY (2005)
E.COLI OUTBREAK
⬇ CONSUMPTION OF VEGETABLES IN EUROPE
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