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SYSTEME ALIMENTAIRE LOCAL [1 record]

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Record 1 2014-09-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Industries
  • Economic Co-operation and Development
DEF

... a method of food production and distribution that is geographically localized, rather than national and/or international.

OBS

Food is grown (or raised) and harvested close to consumers' homes, then distributed over much shorter distances than is common in the conventional global industrial food system.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
  • Coopération et développement économiques

Spanish

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