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Horticulture exports face new threat as EU acts on food miles
Research by key European institutions has found that producing vegetables in a greenhouse produces nearly 20 times more carbon than those produced under the sun in Africa and South America, and airlifted to Europe. /Reuters
Eurobarometer’s findings are expected to rekindle the food miles debate that only fizzled out last with the publication of findings on the amount of pollution that arises from greenhouse farming.
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