In 2014, the European Union was the leading importer of food products worldwide, with food imports valuing around 580 billion U.S. dollars. The United States was the second ranked global food importer with a value of approximately 133 billion U.S. dollars that year. The food industry is a global collective of diverse businesses that produce and supply most of the food consumed by the world’s population. The food industry ranges from farming and food processing, to the marketing and retailing of food products.
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WTO. (November 15, 2015). Value of the leading food importers worldwide in 2014, by country (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/236265/value-of-the-leading-15-global-food-importers-by-country/
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