Galician production/consumption food balance: an approximation from alimentary soverignty and local commerce point of view
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Abstract
Under food production-consumption sovereign in relationship with Galiza, data base from Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries (Spanish national government) was analysed. Foodshed base on natural counties and urban agglomeration were defined to. As final results, Galiza are under a positive balance production/consumption for it food self-production, with deficit balance for fruit and graincereal.
From the food sovereign and market proximity point of view more than 50 % foodshed population are self-sufficient in relationship with forage cultivation and wine production, about 60% for potatoes and 70% when horticultural/ grain leguminous production are included.