Milburn, J. orcid.org/0000-0003-0638-8555 (2016) Animal rights and food : beyond Regan, beyond vegan. In: Rawlinson, M. and Ward, C., (eds.) The Routledge Handbook of Food Ethics. Routledge ISBN 9781138809130
Abstract
This chapter investigates the ethical implications of the food waste issue. It considers the wider role of ethics in society. It discusses general ethical issues in relation to food. It provides an overview of an ethical food system to supply all individuals with regular supply of a variety of healthy foods. Further, the production, distribution, and retailing carried out in an environmentally sustainable manner in which the welfare of animals also upheld. The chapter suggests food waste reduction link to reduce hunger, reduce obesity, and reduce environmental degradation. Responses to food waste highlights prior to concluding comments. Food security is defined by United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization as when all people, at all times, have physical, social and economic access to sufficient, safe and nutritious food which meets their dietary needs and food preferences for an active and healthy life.
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Item Type: | Book Section |
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Copyright, Publisher and Additional Information: | © 2016 The Author(s). This is an author-produced version of a chapter subsequently published in The Routledge Handbook of Food Ethics. Uploaded in accordance with the publisher's self-archiving policy. |
Keywords: | Philosophy |
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Institution: | The University of Sheffield |
Academic Units: | The University of Sheffield > Faculty of Social Sciences (Sheffield) > Department of Politics and International Relations (Sheffield) |
Depositing User: | Symplectic Sheffield |
Date Deposited: | 04 Mar 2020 12:47 |
Last Modified: | 04 Mar 2020 12:47 |
Published Version: | https://www.routledge.com/The-Routledge-Handbook-o... |
Status: | Published |
Publisher: | Routledge |
Refereed: | Yes |
Identification Number: | 10.4324/9781315745503 |
Open Archives Initiative ID (OAI ID): | oai:eprints.whiterose.ac.uk:157942 |