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PREFERRED TERM

Created: 2023-09-14T16:38:49

void:inDataset: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/void.ttl#Agrovoc

skos:notation: d428fe08

food environment  

DEFINITION

  • Food environment refers to the physical, economic, political and socio-cultural context in which consumers engage with the food system to make their decisions about acquiring, preparing and consuming food.

    Created: 9/14/23

    (en)
  • Hace referencia al contexto físico, económico, político y sociocultural que enmarca la interacción de los consumidores con el sistema alimentario con miras a la adopción de decisiones sobre la adquisición, la preparación y el consumo de alimentos. Sirve de interfaz entre los consumidores y los sistemas alimentarios.

    Created: 9/15/23

    (es)
  • L’environnement alimentaire désigne le contexte physique, économique, politique et socioculturel dans lequel les consommateurs entrent en contact avec le système alimentaire pour acquérir, préparer et consommer des aliments. Il sert d’interface entre les consommateurs et les systèmes alimentaires.

    Created: 9/15/23

    (fr)

BROADER CONCEPT

SCOPE NOTE

  • The key elements of the food environment that influence food choices, food acceptability and diets are: physical and economic access to food (proximity and affordability); food promotion, advertising and information; and food quality and safety. (en)

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http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_d428fe08

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