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单词 food mile
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food mile in British English

noun
a unit used to measure the distance that a food product travels from where it is produced to where it is sold or consumed

Examples of 'food mile' in a sentence
food mile

The food is 100% organic and food miles are kept to a minimum.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
It's 5,581 community-strengthening, health-promoting, food-mile-reducing bits of land.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Food that comes from 'just up the road' is ideal - you're a real locavore and shed a tear for every food mile you're responsible for.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Hate aeroplanes, love trains, worry about food miles.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
Local products help to cut food miles and support local producers.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
We are trying to minimise food miles here, pal.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
We worry about food miles, but totally ignore the far greater commuting miles.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
We certainly need a more sophisticated metric than 'food miles'.
The Times Literary Supplement (2012)
All of which suggests a hefty food miles debt.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
But when food miles enter the equation, organic quickly loses its halo.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
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