Chapter 1 Flashcards
Food system
Primary production
Processsing and packaging
Distribution and acesses
Media and marketing
consumption
Primary production
Crops are grown and harvested
Animals are raised and slaughtered
Raw materials are convereted into basic food comodities
Processing and packaging
Processing is often reffered to as secondary packaging
this involves changing the state of foods produced during primary production into other products.
Distribution and acesses
This involves transportation, storage, and sales of food
Media and marketing
food marketing occurs when someone promotes the sale of food products or food services
Consumption
The act of eating food.
consumption of food occurs everywhere and anywhere
Food culture
Food systems, products and practices
Natural resources
Climatic influences
social circumstances
Natural resources
Geographicical
Location
Climatic influences
Topography
percipitation
Social circumstances
religion
culture
history