global food chain (contemporary issues) -zk
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Global Food Chain
Before the introduction of McDonald’s overseas “fast food was almost unknown. - William Gould (1996)
HOW GLOBALIZATION?• weight of developing economies
in the world food economy is increasing
• trade in agriculture and food is likely to be opened up
• trade in fast food products is gaining importance over agricultural raw produce
• internationalization strategies other than trade are gaining importance over trade
(tax, interest).
Concept of Global Food World
URBAN DEVELEPMENT • Fast Food Restaurants –
Quick Food Service• Trend - No seating or
shelter• United States - Take out
or Take Away • Pre-Modern Europe – Pan
Cakes, waffles etc• UK – introduced the
concepts of Pizza
Food Demand
Agriculture Sector V/S Fast Food or Drinks
FAST FOOD CHAINS
McDonald’s : California May 15, 1940
KFC: 1930
Subway: USAugust 20, 1965
Dunkin Donuts: 1950
Pizza Hut: US 1958
Hardee’s: 1960
Burger King: FloridaJuly 28, 1953
Domino’s Pizza: USJuly 10, 1960
WHY GLOBALIZATION?
Effect the Culture, Trade, employment and much more
Effect on Economy by Global Fast Food Chain
E ff e c t o n t h e L o c a l Fo o d C h a i n :
Trade liberalisation will not bring the expected benefits when agricultural markets do not function competitively.
Eff ect on Internati onal Relati on by Global Food Chain
• Economic Security• Food Security• Environmental Security• Community Security• Political Security
Eff ect on Emp loyment by G loba l Food Cha in
Informal Worker • Employer or Owners • Self-Employed• Wage Workers
Eff ect on Culture and Society by Global Food Chain
• Loss of traditional values• International Food Trend• Positive aspect: Advancement
of technology and communication
Should Global Food Chain be limited?
NO !!• International Relations• Developing Countries
needs to have Global Interaction
A l t e r n a ti v e S o l u ti o n s t o G l o b a l F o o d C h a i n
BUY FRESH, BUY LOCAL• Alternative to Global Food• In-approach to everyone• Farmer selling directly to
consumer• Balance between price and
cost of producing
H i d d e n D a n g e r s
• Obesity • Food trends are changing• Illuminati Symbols (Starbucks)• Making us forget our culture• Psychological Effect
CreditsPresented To: Ma’am Nighat NaureenPresented By:
Sidra Arshad ChaudharyHuriyah Khalid ButtZareen Anees KhanMushayada Abdul Rauf
COMMENTS AND QUESTIONS