Food Security Through Ethical Consumption (OCR GCSE Geography B (Geography for Enquiring Minds)): Flashcards

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Food Security Through Ethical Consumption
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Expected world population by 2050

Nine billion people

Definition of ethical consumerism

Buying goods with beneficial effects on people, economy, environment

Core principle of Fairtrade

Guaranteed minimum price (higher than standard market prices)

What is Fairtrade social premium?

Annual bonus for community investment (schools, wells, etc.)

Three categories of Fairtrade benefits

Social, economic, and environmental

UK ethical product sales: 1999 to 2012

1billiontoover1 billion to over 7.5 billion annually

First Fairtrade sustainability concern

Dependency on Advanced Country consumers

Second Fairtrade sustainability concern

Focus on primary products not manufactured goods

What is the Ugly Food Movement?

Encourages buying cosmetically imperfect but nutritious produce

Environmental benefit of reducing food waste

Reduces wasted resources (water, energy, fertilizers, land)

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