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It's talking about how, thanks to air transport, we've lost the sense of 'season' for foodstuffs.
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Vocabulary list

kuuyu
noun, suru verb, no adjective
  1. air transport; air lift; airlift
no
particle
  1. indicates possessive (occasionally ん, orig. written 乃 or 之)
  2. nominalizes verbs and adjectives
  3. substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases
  4. (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion (often ん)
  5. (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis
  6. (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
okagede
expression
  1. thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
okage
noun
  1. grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); blessing
  2. assistance; help; aid
  3. effects; influence
de
particle
  1. at; in (indicates location of action; にて is the formal literary form)
  2. at; when (indicates time of action)
  3. by; with (indicates means of action)
conjunction
  1. and then; so
auxiliary
  1. and; then (indicates continuing action; alternative form of 〜て used for some verb types)
particle
  1. let me tell you; don't you know (at sentence-end; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.)
tabemono
noun
  1. food
ni
particle
  1. at (place, time); in; on; during
  2. to (direction, state); toward; into
  3. for (purpose)
  4. because of (reason); for; with
  5. by; from
  6. as (i.e. in the role of)
  7. per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month")
  8. and; in addition to
  9. if; although
kisetsukan
noun
  1. sense of the seasons; feeling of seasonality
kisetsu
noun, no adjective
  1. season; time of year
kan
noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. feeling; sensation; emotion; admiration; impression
noun
  1. interjection (part of speech tag used in dictionaries)
wo
particle
  1. indicates direct object of action
  2. indicates subject of causative expression
  3. indicates an area traversed
  4. indicates time (period) over which action takes place
  5. indicates point of departure or separation of action
  6. indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
kanjiru

Adverbial Negative Form

kanjinaku
ichidan verb
  1. to feel; to sense; to experience
kanzuru

Adverbial Negative Form

kanjinaku
ichidan verb (zuru), intransitive verb
  1. to feel; to sense
naru

Plain Past Indicative Form

natta
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to become; to get; to grow; to be; to reach; to attain
  2. to result in; to prove to be
  3. to consist of; to be composed of
  4. to succeed; to be complete
  5. to change into; to be exchanged for
  6. to play a role
  7. to be promoted
godan verb
  1. to do ... (as お+masu-stem+になる, ご+noun+になる, etc.)
toiu
expression
  1. called; named; that says; that
  2. as many as; as much as (after a quantity)
  3. all ...; every single ... (as ...という...)
ohanashi
noun
  1. story; tale
  2. talk; discussion
da

Polite Present Indicative Form

desu
copula
  1. be; is (plain copula)
auxiliary verb
  1. did; (have) done (た after certain verb forms; indicates past or completed action)
  2. please; do (indicates light imperative)

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