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C<strong>on</strong>sumer Informati<strong>on</strong> <strong>about</strong> PCF<br />

Table 5<br />

Overview <strong>on</strong> the greenhouse gas emissi<strong>on</strong>s in kg CO2e c<strong>on</strong>nected to the life cycle of different<br />

types of (more or less) c<strong>on</strong>venience food. Functi<strong>on</strong>al unit: 1 kg of food. A “-“ indicates that for<br />

the respective life cycle phase data are not available.<br />

Specificati<strong>on</strong> of<br />

food type<br />

Lasagne, cooled<br />

with beef<br />

Precombusti<strong>on</strong><br />

agriculture<br />

<strong>Product</strong>i<strong>on</strong><br />

/<br />

processing<br />

Packaging<br />

Transport<br />

Total<br />

PCF<br />

- 0,823 0,036 0,083 a 0,322 b - 1,264<br />

Muffins 0,34 0,11 0,47 0,37 0,72c - 2,01<br />

Goulash<br />

(c<strong>on</strong>venience)<br />

Industrial bread<br />

(wheat)<br />

Home baking<br />

bread, oil oven<br />

(wheat)<br />

a<br />

b<br />

c<br />

d<br />

e<br />

f<br />

3,3 0,5 - 0,14 0,56 -0,044 4,456<br />

0,383 0,213 0,024 0,213 0,136 - 0,97<br />

0,291 0,157 0,022 0,045 0,122 - 0,637<br />

Yoghurt Vanilla 1,26 0,07 0,41 0,28 1,04 c - 3,06<br />

Fishfingers 2,53 1,1 - 0,054 1,77 d - 5,454<br />

Tomatoeketchup 0,155 0,44 0,52 0,095 0,135 e - 1,345<br />

Cornflakes 0,32 f - 0,65 0,36 0,51 c - 1,84<br />

H<strong>on</strong>ey 0,01 0,07 0,53 0,46 0,72 c - 1,79<br />

incl. retailer<br />

incl. Shopping tour to the retailer, excl. storage at home<br />

retailer<br />

0,02 retailer, 1,75 use<br />

ride to the store<br />

incl. producti<strong>on</strong><br />

Literature<br />

source<br />

Büsser et<br />

al. 2009<br />

Frosta<br />

2009<br />

Use<br />

(storage<br />

and<br />

preparati<strong>on</strong>)<br />

End-oflife<br />

Anderss<strong>on</strong><br />

et al.<br />

1998<br />

Anderss<strong>on</strong><br />

et al.<br />

1998<br />

Casino<br />

France<br />

2008<br />

Frosta<br />

n.d.<br />

Defra<br />

2006<br />

Casino<br />

France<br />

2008<br />

Casino<br />

France<br />

2008<br />

The following figure illustrates the table and also shows that the total PCF varies significantly,<br />

being highest for meat, fish and milk products, and lowest for cereal products. These results<br />

can be seen as tendency, for a general c<strong>on</strong>clusi<strong>on</strong> more data have to be generated.<br />

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