2. Difference between the south and the north
Agriculture
Storage-transport
Processing
Distribution
Consumption
3. Difference between the south and the north
Agriculture Storage-Transport Processing Distribution Consumption
On the field On the way In the factory In the shop On the table
North: 31% North: 16% North:10% North: 10% North:33%
South: 33% South: 30% South: 12% South:15% South:9%
South : much loss
North : many waste
Every year 1,3 billion tons of food is thrown into the dustbin.
4. Agriculture
Problems
Diseases Pests Weather conditions
Defective or maladjusted agriculture and harvesting techniques
For the sake of quality food and cosmetic standards censure
Not decrease from harvest to low prices because of unilateral
Contracts by great offer and cheap imports
Solutions
Invest in familial agriculture
Stable prices
5. Storage-transport
Problems
Defective resources , know-how and infrastructure
Not protected against high temperatures , high humidity
Solutions
Invest in better roads and storage places
6. Processing
Problems
Defective resources, know-how, infrastructure and organisation
for the sake of quality food and cosmetic standards censure
handled with nonchalant too low-priced raw materials
Solutions
improved techniques and production processes
applying the ' cascade of value retention '
7. Distribution
Problems
offering to large servings/packaging.
displaying great offer.
censure food because of quality and cosmetic standards.
Solutions
more economical display
more flexible cosmetic standards
better matching supply and demand
8. Consumption
Problems
misunderstandings with sell-by dates
casual or ill-considered purchase and consumption behavior
offering too large portions in the hotels and restaurants
Solutions
sensitization of people, organizations, businesses and Governments
more conscious purchases, storage, and cooking food
9. At our school
at least 1 small container of garbage
a fourth of all the food we serve is thrown into the bin
our school is working on it
