food exports

Edible goods abroad

Food exports are agricultural products and processed foods shipped from one country to another for sale.

The term appears in discussions of international trade, economic policy, and food security: Brazil's food exports include soybeans, coffee, and beef.

A nation's food exports reflect both its agricultural capacity and its trade relationships.

Opposites
consumption destination

food exportsdomestic consumption

Spending within one's country

self-sufficiency · subsistence farming

trade vs. dependence

food exportsfood insecurity

Uncertain access to adequate meals

food scarcity · famine

Family

food, exports

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