Food is a major part of Australian popular culture, food is used in social gatherings and is an essential part of live. Since 1945 there has been many technological changes and influences from overseas, mainly from the continents of Europe and Asia, which have help make changes in what Australian food now is. Australian Food shows how culturally diverse Australia is with influences for parts of Europe, Asia and America.
Since 1945 food in Australia has changed because of new technology, and influences from overseas. Although Vegemite was first released in 1923, it only started to sell well until the 1940s, during that time the combination of yeast, salt, celery and onion extract, that is vegemite, had become a household staple. During the …show more content…
There has been influences from overseas because of immigration after the war, from countries such as Italy, Greece, China, India, Vietnam, and also England and America. The foods which were earlier eaten in Australian history, are less popular now because of the large variety of choice for food in Australia. Ice chest are no longer commonly used to store a house’s supply of cold food, they’ve been replaced by refrigerators because it is impractical to have blocks of ice delivered to all Australian houses. Although ice chest are no longer commonly used, a similar way of storing cold food is still commonly used, eskies are used as a portable way to store cold food, eskies are insulated boxes that are filled with ice, to maintain cold …show more content…
The negative effect of the advances are the nutritional values of some of the newer foods are lower than the older Australian foods, which can cause health issues. Another negative effect is that most of the food consumed in Australia is not traditionally Australian food. Food in Australian from 1945 and before, was limited to mainly have English influences, some of the food that used to be sweet dessert, would now be considered as being plain. The storage of cold food has greatly been improved, instead of ice chests, refrigerator and freezers are
Since 1945 food in Australia has changed because of new technology, and influences from overseas. Although Vegemite was first released in 1923, it only started to sell well until the 1940s, during that time the combination of yeast, salt, celery and onion extract, that is vegemite, had become a household staple. During the …show more content…
There has been influences from overseas because of immigration after the war, from countries such as Italy, Greece, China, India, Vietnam, and also England and America. The foods which were earlier eaten in Australian history, are less popular now because of the large variety of choice for food in Australia. Ice chest are no longer commonly used to store a house’s supply of cold food, they’ve been replaced by refrigerators because it is impractical to have blocks of ice delivered to all Australian houses. Although ice chest are no longer commonly used, a similar way of storing cold food is still commonly used, eskies are used as a portable way to store cold food, eskies are insulated boxes that are filled with ice, to maintain cold …show more content…
The negative effect of the advances are the nutritional values of some of the newer foods are lower than the older Australian foods, which can cause health issues. Another negative effect is that most of the food consumed in Australia is not traditionally Australian food. Food in Australian from 1945 and before, was limited to mainly have English influences, some of the food that used to be sweet dessert, would now be considered as being plain. The storage of cold food has greatly been improved, instead of ice chests, refrigerator and freezers are