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[{"id":396507742425,"handle":"10-unsustainable-foods-worst-foods-for-the-environment-wholesale","title":"10 Of The Most Popular Unsustainable Foods | Worst Foods For The Environment Wholesale","updated_at":"2024-11-05T08:28:30-05:00","body_html":"10 Of The Most Popular Unsustainable Foods | Worst Foods For The Environment Wholesale \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eYour diet has a really big impact on the environment. Farming contributes to 30% of emissions and 50% of CO2 from waste, and pesticides and fertilizer (fake chemical \"soil\") causes damage to the ecosystem and life. We want to know what the worst foods for the environment - based on the most popular foods we eat.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLet's see which of our favorite and most popular foods have the worst impacts on the environment. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"anchor_0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe 10 Worst Foods for Our Planet | Unsustainable Foods\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\" id=\"anchor_1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1. Sugar: The Worst crop For The Environment?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"anchor_2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e2. Chocolate\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"anchor_4\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e3. Coffee\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"anchor_5\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e4. Industrial Meat: The Worst Carbon Footprint\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"anchor_6\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e5. Palm Oil\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"anchor_7\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e6. Soybeans\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"anchor_8\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e7. Mineral Water (And Its Bottles)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"anchor_9\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e8. Most Popular Fish, Especially Salmon\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCheck out \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/farm2.me\/collections\/seafood-watch-certified-green\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/farm2.me\/collections\/seafood-watch-certified-green\"\u003eSeafood Watch\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to learn more about Sustainable Fish, and Monterey Bay Aquarium's Seafood Watch work.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"anchor_10\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e9. Rice and Other Popular Cereals\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"anchor_11\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e10. Some Fruits And Vegetables Aren’t Always Green\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBanana, Mangoes, Almonds, Peaches, D\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eates, Tomatoes, Cabbage, and Lettuces - consume a lot of water. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSwitch to Apples, Pears, Oranges, Lentils and Root Vegetables (when in season) because they require far fewer input\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p1\" id=\"anchor_12\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAre There Solutions? What Can We Do?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe solution may therefore lie in a transformation of our agricultural model, and the transition from agro-industrial agriculture to agro-ecological agriculture, made up of small, diversified farms - with diversified, fruit \u0026amp; vegetable based sugar alternatives to sugar cane or palm sugar.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCheck out some small batch food brands below, decentralized from small farms.\u003c\/span\u003e\u0