Food : a danger to the environment

You don’t necessarily think about it, but our food has an impact on the environment.

Industrial meat in particular is extremely harmful to the environment: with a food based on grains and soybeans, meat production contributes in particular to deforestation, and to the production of greenhouse gases (notably methane).

Palm oil production is particularly dangerous for the planet. Tropical forests are destroyed to plant palm trees for industrial exploitation. Many animals lose their habitat and they are threatened. The orangutans are for example a critically endangered species. You can find palm oil in a lot of biscuits, chocolate bars, chocolate spread…

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