Food All the time, millions of tonnes of food are moving around the world, and this uses huge amounts of energy. Of course, you cannot grow tea in Iceland or rice in Qatar, so we have to buy food from other countries. It is great to eat ltalian spaghetti or enjoy a hot cup of Kenyan coffee, but it is also good to think about where some of the food on our table comes from. If we want to save energy, we can try to buy more things that were produced in our country In Turkish supermarkets, for example, you can buy bananas from Anamur, in Turkey, or from Ecuador, which is 12,000 kilometres away. People say 'You should not go into a supermarket when you feel hungry and it is probably true. Supermarkets are full of fantastic things, and it is easy for hungry shoppers to buy more food than they really need. In European countries