Proutist UniversalWhat is the true cost of cheap fruit? 🍌🍎
When bananas shipped 5,000 miles cost less than local apples, something is broken.
This system:
❌ Exploits farmers abroad
❌ Undercuts local growers
❌ Concentrates profit in supermarkets
Local food should be grown, sold & consumed locally — at fair prices for all.
#EconomicDemocracy #FoodJustice #Prout #LocalEconomies
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2026/feb/23/why-have-apples-increased-so-much-in-price-in-the-uk #food #farmers
When bananas shipped 5,000 miles cost less than local apples, something is broken.
This system:
❌ Exploits farmers abroad
❌ Undercuts local growers
❌ Concentrates profit in supermarkets
Local food should be grown, sold & consumed locally — at fair prices for all.
#EconomicDemocracy #FoodJustice #Prout #LocalEconomies
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2026/feb/23/why-have-apples-increased-so-much-in-price-in-the-uk #food #farmers
