The Impact of Corporate Control in the Global Food System

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Which sector does the Perspective focus on when discussing corporate concentration and power in the global food system?

  • Dairy industry
  • Fisheries and aquaculture industry
  • Seed and agrochemical industry (correct)
  • Meat processing industry

What are the potential consequences of a small number of large firms dominating markets within the global food system?

  • Increased competition and innovation
  • Enhanced market transparency
  • Improved food system outcomes
  • Reduced consumer choice and control (correct)

How can concentrated firms in the seed and agrochemical industry exert power in food systems?

  • By influencing consumer preferences
  • By shaping markets, technology, and policy (correct)
  • By investing in research and development
  • By promoting sustainable farming practices

What is one of the key goals for food systems that corporate concentration and power should not undermine?

<p>Equity and fairness (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the Perspective suggest should be done to prevent corporate concentration and power from undermining key goals for food systems?

<p>Implement measures to ensure competition (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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