What are Food Miles?

And how are these 3 startups reducing it?

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To get on your plate, food has to travel.

The distance it travels, from the place it is grown (usually a farm) to your plate is known as Food Miles.

The longer the journey, the higher the impact on the environment. Transporting food over long distances generates great quantities of CO2 emissions.

It is estimated that we …