Fifty - seven per cent of
Americans said plant - based foods are more expensive than others, and that number jumps to 64 % among consumers aged 18 to 34.
Not exact matches
There is one barrier that CytoSport may need to confront: While roughly half of
Americans say they want to add more protein to their diet,
plants aren't top of mind.
Trump praised the joint venture announcement,
saying in August on Twitter: «Toyota & Mazda tobuild a new $ 1.6 B
plant here in the U.S.A. and create 4K new
American jobs.
That
said,
American consumers are drinking more milk than in years past, and some are switching to
plant - based alternatives, like soy and almond milk.
He has long criticized the Obama administration's Environmental Protection Agency,
saying that its proposals to tighten emission standards on coal - burning power
plants are killing
American jobs.
The aforementioned reform paved the way for new solar projects — and the current conditions make solar
plant development exceptionally attractive,
says Stephen Byrd, who leads coverage of the North
American power and utilities and clean energy industries for Morgan Stanley.
In response to my question about what, if anything, the city or state could have done to keep Madison's Oscar Mayer
plant open, Kraft Heinz spokesman Michael Mullen
said «the closing of the Madison factory was based entirely on the need to reduce operational redundancies and eliminate excess capacity within our North
American network.»
Heinz announced the closing of those three North
American plants on the same day in November 2013,
saying production would end six to eight months later.
An article in Scientific
American last year titled «Inside a Western Town That Refuses to Quit Coal»
said the
plant emits nearly 15 million tonnes of carbon dioxide a year, earning a spot among the top 20 carbon - producing power
plants in the country.
The company's North
American spokesman Dan Irvin
said Friday that the Japanese automaker has completed a review of its global supply chain and been informed it is «necessary» to end production and find a buyer for the
plant.
But time, like an acid, wore away America's great institutions, «using those great vices of pride, vanity and sensuality as the root to attack all of the strong
plants that has so deeply rooted in the
American tradition,» he
said.
We can try pruning away the patriarchal elements of
American evangelicalism or we could try a scorched earth approach, she
says, but the most effective thing we can do is participate in the life - giving and subversive act of
planting new trees:
«Aside from the obvious benefit of being a unique and delicious product that customers can add to their daily menus, our products also help people who are transitioning from the Standard
American Diet to a healthier
plant - based alternative,» Petrus - Rivera
says.
Naturally sweetened with the extract of stevia leaves, a South
American plant renowned for its natural zero - calorie sweetness, each foam and gum is
said to be full of flavours with no sugar and no artificial sweeteners.
Forty - six per cent of
Americans said that
plant - based proteins are better for you than animal - based options, Mintel
said, and 76 %
said they believe
plant - based foods are healthy.
«The
American Heart Association recognizes the role of
plant - based foods in a healthy dietary pattern,»
says Karen Brown, CEO of the AHA.
Pope
said Smithfield Foods now is transferring its technology to China, where
American engineers are working with their Chinese counterparts to build a state - of - the - art food processing
plant.
Indeed, officials later
said that there was no proof that the
plant had been manufacturing or storing nerve gas, as initially suspected by the
Americans, or had been linked to Osama bin Laden, who was a resident of Khartoum in the 1980s.»
«We're hearing from
American families and
American business about the importance of tax reform,» Pence
said at the Lancaster
plant.
Of the ingredients found in sunscreen pills, Dr. Lim
said the strongest research is linked to Polypodium leucotomos, an extract of a Central
American fern
plant.
Radiation from Japan's leaking Fukushima nuclear power
plant has reached waters offshore Canada, researchers
said today at the annual
American Geophysical Union's Ocean Sciences Meeting in Honolulu.
Although injection into deep rock formations has proceeded without difficulty at a pilot project at the Mountaineer coal - fired power
plant in West Virginia — 3,000 metric tons have been stored so far,
says Gary Spitznogle of
American Electric Power, which owns the facility — public opposition halted a similar government - funded project in Ohio.
In a press release, Dr. Norman Edelman, senior scientific adviser for the
American Lung Association,
said, «Taking steps to reduce carbon pollution from power
plants, like the Clean Power Plan proposed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, can reduce other pollutants at the same time, resulting in immediate health benefits.»
«The nuclear industry in general is an industry where it's in our best interest that everybody builds safe and reliable
plants,»
said Steve Winn, executive vice president of strategy, environment and nuclear development at Princeton, N.J. — based utility NRG Energy, in an interview with Scientific
American in 2007.
Native
Americans cultivated sunflowers to use for food, medicine, and dye,
says Lentz, and their breeding efforts produced tall, single - headed
plants with big seeds that are rich in nutrients and easy to harvest.
«It will be exciting to look in other organisms, such as crop
plants and pathogenic fungi, to find out what mRNAs this protein regulates,»
said first author Amy Lee, a former UC Berkeley
American Cancer Society postdoctoral fellow who is now an assistant professor at Brandeis University.
While many of us are familiar with the aloe vera
plant's topical healing properties (the clear gel is often smoothed on sunburned skin), consuming aloe vera is common in Latin
American culture — and Laura McLively, a registered dietitian and author of the newly published The Berkeley Bowl Cookbook,
says that more people should open their eyes (and mouths!)
Maybe eating a diet with less meat and processed foods would cause the same, healthy result that they portrayed in the movie with the
plant - based diet (they never
said it wouldn't, they just
said they chose to promote a wholly
plant - based diet), but it is indisputable that the current «western diet» encourages consumption of way too much meat and processed foods than what the average
American should be consuming.
Experts
say: «There's no doubt that
plant - based diets have been linked with a lower risk of obesity and other chronic diseases, but because the raw - foods diet is so restrictive, its followers are at risk for deficiencies of vitamin B12 and omega - 3 fatty acids if they don't take supplements,»
says Andrea N. Giancoli, M.P.H., R.D., a spokesperson for the
American Dietetic Association in Los Angeles.
«This study is telling a powerful story of how organic
plant - based foods are nutritionally superior and deliver bona fide health benefits,»
said Charles Benbrook, a Washington State University researcher and the lone
American co-author of the paper.
How can someone on a
plant based diet be protein and fiber sufficient when you
say 97 % of
Americans meet protein requirements but 97 % of
Americans don't meet fiber requirements.
Soon the National Research Council and the
American Dietetic Association, without bothering to verify the hypothesis, joined in by
saying that
plant proteins were inferior and had to be combined.4.6
Jeff Leach from the
American Gut Project
said yesterday that for proper gut function one should eat «Any
plant (sans too many grains).
Johnny Appleseed was an
American pioneer and is best known for roaming the countryside
planting apple seeds from which many apple orchards are
said to have begun.
The report comes from GM Inside News, which
says sources at GM's assembly
plant in Lordstown, Ohio — the sole
plant responsible for building Cruzes for North
American markets — suggest the diesel is destined for the Cruze's engine bay.
Buick
says its Chinese
plant in Yantai has world - class assembly quality and its Chinese employees are actually more fastidious about such things than many of their
American counterparts.
GM
said it will also lower its breakeven volume point to 10 million vehicles by reducing its
plants from 47 in 2008 to 34 by the end of 2010, cut an additional 7000 to 8000 North
American employees in addition to the cuts dictated in the February viability plan, and reduce labor costs from $ 7.6 billion in 2008 to $ 5 billion in 2010.
«This
plant is key to our future growth in the very dynamic North
American van market,» Volker Mornhinweg, head of Mercedes - Benz Vans,
said to Automotive News.
Jim Tetreault, Ford's vice president of North
American manufacturing since December,
said he wants the
plant to be the most competitive car
plant in the U.S.
When GM's North
American President Mark Reuss visitied Bowling Green in May to announce the $ 131 million in upgrades to the Corvette Assembly
Plant, he
said in his speech that the C7 Corvette with be «completely different».
Honda's top U.S. manufacturing executive has
said the
plant in Mexico that will produce the Fit will have flexibility to build multiple variants for the North
American market when it opens in 2014.
The true measure of success is whether DaimlerChrysler can keep both of its North
American minivan
plants running at top speed,
said Gordon Rinschler, vice president of minivan platform engineering.
«The Labrador Retriever has its paws firmly
planted in
Americans» hearts,»
said AKC Executive Secretary Gina DiNardo.
This season, for example, if you buy a full - sized Christmas tree at Whole Foods,
American Forests will
plant a tree in a state or national forest,
says McKinzey Crossland, a spokeswoman for the company.
About the Abstract Expressionist movement and his fellow artists Motherwell
said: «But really I suppose most of us felt that our passionate allegiance was not to
American art or in that sense to any national art, but that there was such a thing as modern art: that it was essentially international in character, that it was the greatest painting adventure of our time, that we wished to participate in it, that we wished to
plant it here, that it would blossom in its own way here as it had elsewhere, because beyond national differences there are human similarities that are more consequential...» (5)
On July 14, 2011,
American Electric Power
said it had decided to table plans to build the full - scale carbon - capture
plant at Mountaineer,
saying they did not believe state regulators would let the company recover its costs by charging customers, thus leaving it no «compelling regulatory or business reason to continue the program.»
In October 2010, Ohio Power Co. filed an application with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio for the approval of a December 2010 closure of the coal - fired Philip Sporn Power
Plant unit 5, Ohio Power parent
American Electric Power
said in a Nov. 1 Form 10 - Q filing.
For instance, 79 % of
Americans say that restrictions on power
plant emissions can make a difference in reducing the effects of global climate change.
Amory Lovins (Scientific
American, Sept 2005)
said that 3 % of the electricity generated by coal
plants actually reaches an outlet, after mining, transportation, heat loss and transmission are taken into account.
The quick warming in the short run catalyzed by methane can affect environmental processes, such as the flowering of
plants, she
said at the
American Geophysical Union meeting last week.