kenya

• advantages

  • £150 million on fruit and veg per year
  • 1.5 million jobs
  • variety of european markets
  • 36 hours from Kenya to shelves
  • boosts economy
  • fair trade
• disadvantages

  • feeds UK not Kenya
  • 25% of food is rejected
  • Kenyans can't afford food
  • less then 1/3 of land is fertile
  • expensive irrigation system
  • uses scarce resources
  • travel = pollution