You don't have to buy it from a supermarket: it could be made in a local bakery, deli or cafe. If all of that shipping and trucking were charged for at a rate that took into account the damage it does to the environment, then the price differential between locally made goods and mass-produced industrial rubbish would change and help encourage more sustainable modes of production.
You don't have to buy it from a supermarket: it could be made in a local bakery, deli or cafe. If all of that shipping and trucking were charged for at a rate that took into account the damage it does to the environment, then the price differential between locally made goods and mass-produced industrial rubbish would change and help encourage more sustainable modes of production.