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Because of the globalization of the food supply, much of the food consumed in many communities is not locally grown. Food products often travel long distances, crossing several trading points, markets, and roads before they reach the plate. With widely used transportation methods today, food...

Magellan’s fateful visit 500 years ago provided the Philippines an historical passage — no matter how long, winding, and turbulent—into today’s modern era of Globalization By Joel L. Cuello Patagonia Chile (Photo by Pedro Cid-Aguero) It took a little over 24 hours to travel from my home in...