Supply Chains to the Supermarkets
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-29629742
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distribution_center
- http://www.freightonrail.org.uk/casestudysupermarkets.htm
- https://www.cips.org/supply-management/news/2015/march/news-focus-supermarket-supply-chain-bullying-harming-procurements-reputation/
- http://www.ocadogroup.com/our-responsibilities.aspx
Milk and Butter Production
- Using the papers provided create a timeline for the production of Milk and Butter from farm to fridge. Write down as many in between steps as you can think of.
- How many people are involved in bringing milk and/or butter from farm to fridge?
- What is wonderful about the process?
- Does anything concern you? How could we respond?
You may use the internet to help you. You may find the following links of use:
- https://milk.procon.org/view.resource.php?resourceID=000658
- https://www.slideshare.net/ABLTechnology/how-milk-gets-from-the-cow-to-the-consumermilk-processing
Butter:
Human impact:
- https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2017/jul/07/butter-price-all-time-high-dairy-production-curdles
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-33777075
Tea Production
- Using the papers provided create a timeline for the production of tea from field to teapot. Write down as many in between steps as you can think of.
- How many people are involved in bringing tea to your teapot?
- What is wonderful about the process?
- Does anything concern you? How could we respond?
You may use the internet to help you. You may find the following links of use:
- https://www.teaclass.com/lesson_0106.html
- https://www.twinings.co.uk/about-tea/how-is-tea-made
- http://www.ftshort.co.uk/services/tea-bag-manufacture-packing/
Human impact
- https://www.jetpunk.com/data/world/countries-by-tea-production
- http://www.ethicalteapartnership.org/category/resources/training-material/
- http://www.ethicalconsumer.org/ethicalreports/tea-industry-report.aspx
Bread Production
- Using the papers provided create a timeline for the production of bread from field to toast. Write down as many in between steps as you can think of.
- How many people are involved in bringing bread to your toaster?
- What is wonderful about the process?
- Does anything concern you? How could we respond?
You may use the internet to help you. You may find the following links of use:
- http://www.lepainquotidien.com/editorial/the-10-steps-of-bread-making/
- http://www.wisegeek.org/how-is-wheat-grown-and-harvested.htm
- http://www.wheatworld.org/wheat-101/wheat-production-map/producing-wheat/
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wheat
- http://fabflour.co.uk/fab-flour/how-flour-is-milled/
Human impact
- http://www.nature.com/nclimate/journal/v5/n2/full/nclimate2470.html
- http://sustainablefoodtrust.org/articles/the-most-sustainable-bread-in-the-world/
Baked Beans Production
- Using the papers provided create a timeline for the production of baked beans from bush to saucepan. Write down as many in between steps as you can think of.
- How many people are involved in bringing baked beans to your saucepan?
- What is wonderful about the process?
- Does anything concern you? How could we respond?
You may use the internet to help you. You may find the following links of use:
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baked_beans
- http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/financevideo/8081612/Heinz-Baked-Beans-production.html
- https://www.eathappyproject.com/resources/videos/how-do-beans-grow/
- http://www.food-processing.net/tomato-processing-plant-sauce-ketchup-paste.html
Human Impact
- https://www.soilassociation.org/blogs/2016/november/29/the-future-of-the-british-pulse/
- http://www.daleynutrition.com/are-baked-beans-good-for-you/