Eat Here: Homegrown Pleasures in a Global Supermarket
W. W. Norton & Company, November 2004. Trade Paperback. Everyone everywhere depends increasingly on long-distance food. Since 1961 the tonnage of food shipped between nations has grown fourfold. In the United States, food typically travels between 1,500 and 2,500 miles from farm to plate--as much as 25 percent farther than.....