Birdwatch Note Rating
2025-08-05 02:02:49 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: E9BAE34CA807F998B4A6FCF21703AF0B29B220973CEDA4A783F5865563E97A2B
Participant Details
Original Note:
In small amounts and VERY far from demand. The US domestically produces approx 2,020 metric tons of bananas/year, but consumes 4,165,000 tons/year. Similarly, the US domestically produces roughly 5,200 tons (11.5M lbs) of coffee/year, but consumes 1,700,000 tons/year. https://www.reportlinker.com/dataset/6fc490735beb26d72562f03cf2be1c634adfe4ab https://www.fruitrop.com/en/Articles-by-subject/Review-and-Forecasts/2025/Banana-consumption-in-2024 https://usafacts.org/articles/where-does-americas-coffee-come-from/ https://www.tastingtable.com/1876511/how-much-coffee-americans-drink-daily/
All Note Details