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What does the term 'food system' refer to according to the Economic Research Service of the USDA?
A complex network of farmers and industries linked to them, including transportation and financial services
What does the UK Food Standards Agency define as the food industry?
The whole food industry – from farming and food production, packaging and distribution, to retail and catering
What does the food industry include according to the text?
Raising crops, livestock, and seafood
What is described as a challenge in covering all aspects of food production and sale?
Finding an inclusive way to cover all aspects of food production and sale
How does the text describe the manufacturing aspect of the food industry?
Highly diversified, ranging from small traditional activities to large mechanized industrial processes
Test your knowledge of the diverse businesses and processes in the global food industry. Explore the range of manufacturing scales and dependencies on local agriculture, animal farms, and fishing.
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