Understanding of the term 'food miles' among adults in Great Britain 2017
What do you understand the term “Food Miles” to mean?
This statistic shows how the term 'food miles' is understand by adults in Great Britain, according to a survey conducted in 2017 for Bord Bia Irish Food Board. The majority of respondents, 86 percent, believed food miles to mean the distance that food has to travel from producer to shop.
What do you understand the term “Food Miles” to mean?
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| Share of respondents | |
|---|---|
| The distance that food has to travel from producer to shop | 86% |
| An indication of environmental impact | 7% |
| Other | 1% |
| Don’t know | 6% |
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