Sentences with phrase «food corporation of»

Asian governments had large programs to provide credit, extension agents to teach new farming methods and subsidized inputs; the Food Corporation of India bought surplus grains at a guaranteed price.

As market arrivals increase, Government agencies such as the Food Corporation of India (FCI) have stepped up...

Not exact matches

Corporate Accountability Internationalhas a campaign of getting corporations to promote healthy food (by their definition) and has called on Ronald to retire his greasepaint and his magic tricks.

Just as major food corporations sell processed foods that are loaded with added sugar and chemicals meant to keep people eating, big tech companies have been repeatedly accused of designing their apps to maximize the time people spend on them.

And just as major food corporations sell processed foods that are loaded with added sugar and chemicals meant to keep people eating, Turkle and other addiction experts say big tech companies have been repeatedly accused of designing their apps to maximize the time people spend on them.

Jollibee Foods Corporation's aggressive international expansion includes a focus on Canada, where Filipino food is seeing a rise in visibility with several higher - end Filipino restaurants opening in recent years, as well as a major grocery store catering to cooks of the cuisine.

Examples from the last few years include the subprime mortgage crisis; the failure of the Peanut Corporation of America; the 2007 pet food scandal; lead paint on children's toys in 2007; melamine - laced Chinese milk products; contaminants in the drug Heparin; and dioxin - contaminated Irish pork.

This was followed by an announcement made by a global food and service distribution company, Sysco Corporation, who said they have purchased 50Tesla Semi trucks as part of a company commitment to reduce environmental impact for its operations.

McCormick & Company, the multinational food and spice corporation headquartered 15 miles north of the main campus where I teach, has paid regular dividends since before I was born.

John is also Founder of the THRIVE Venture & Innovation Plaform, a program which brings together startups, growers and corporations from around the world to advance the future of food & agriculture through the implementation of new technology.

Shares of Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ: SBUX) were trading lower by 5 percent Friday after the coffee and food chain's fiscal first - quarter earnings report disappointed investors across multiple metrics.

Shares of McDonald's Corporation (NYSE: MCD) were climbing today after the fast - food giant delivered another strong earnings report.

Bulls have emerged in defense of Celgene Corporation (NASDAQ: CELG) as the sell - off continues after unfavorable news from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Celgene Corporation (NASDAQ: CELG) shares plummeted 10 percent Tuesday evening after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration rejected its New Drug Application for ozanimod in the treatment of relapsing multiple sclerosis.

Celgene Corporation (NASDAQ: CELG) is under continued stock pressure Wednesday after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration rejected its New Drug Application for ozanimod in the treatment of relapsing multiple sclerosis.

Because of what Sinek characterizes as «faulty parenting,» corporations are faced with millennials who are «hard - wired» to get much of what they want right away, from food deliveries to entertainment on demand.

Review of a book about food politics: For the sake of profit large corporations conspire with the government to manipulate and confuse consumers in the food they eat.

Moreover, they are able to influence foreign policy so that our military, economic, and food aid goes to countries where multinational corporations have the most likelihood of making profits.

«OTA's leadership betrayed the more than 90 percent of Americans who support mandatory labeling of GMOs by working behind the scenes with federal lawmakers to craft a federal law that ensures food corporations will never have to reveal, in plain English on product labels, the GMO ingredients in their products,» Ronnie Cummins, international director of the Organic Consumers Association, said in a statement.

While energy companies are the most frequent targets of climate activism, a new report by GRAIN shows that large food corporations — especially in the meat and dairy sector — are huge contributors to global climate change.

While claiming to promote food security and benefit small farmers, Grow's focus on a few high - value commodities — like potatoes, maize, coffee, tea and palm oil — exposes the programme's real objective: to expand the production of a handful of commodities to profit a handful of corporations.

Unprecedented wholesale and retail control of the organic marketplace by UNFI andWhole Foods, employing a business model of selling twice as much so - called «natural» food as certified organic food, coupled with the takeover of many organic companies by multinational food corporations such as Dean Foods, threatens the growth of the organic movement.

Franklin Baker's coconut - based products are used by every major food corporation in need of the Philippine Islands - grown fruit.

With 75 % of its business focused on contract manufacturing and the remainder in private label and house brands, LiDestri Food and Beverage can accurately label itself a B2B corporation.

One of the overarching themes in Radical Homemakers, the book I'm currently reading, is that our society should be less reliant on corporations, particularly Big Food.

As a Certified B Corporation, founding member of Slow Money, and member of 1 % For the Planet, Mamma Chia donates 1 % of all its gross sales to support farmers, community groups and organizations that are building healthy and local food systems.

Yesterday, five judges of the International Tribunal against Monsanto stated in their advisory opinion that the corporation «has engaged in practices which have negatively impacted the right to a healthy environment, the right to food, and the right to health» citing its widespread dissemination of dangerous agrochemicals in industrial agriculture, the introduction and release of GM crops, and introduction of persistent organic pollutants such as PCB in the environment.

«Small - scale farmers have developed initiatives and alternatives that embody a farmer - led and farmer - centered agricultural system that not only ensures food security, but also resists the control of agrochemical corporations,» said Nazareno.

A new framework based on retailer Coles» Responsibly Sourced Seafood project has been launched by the Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) of Australia to help food firms secure sustainable produce.

Renmin Vizconde, Advocacy Officer of the Philippine Network for Food Security Programmes added that «malnutrition and its resultant blindness exist because the basic rights of the farmers and people to land, livelihood are disrupted, due to government neglect and absence of social services, and not because the rice variety they consume does not have Vitamin A. Golden Rice is baseless, unscientific and nothing but a sensationalized product of giant agro-chem corporations to lure super-profits.»

Hinds - Bock Corporation has been a privately held company dedicated to meeting the needs of food production, bakeries,...

Herba is part of the Ebro Foods group, a multinational food corporation operating worldwide in rice, pasta & health foods.

JBT Corporation, one of the world's leading solutions providers for the food and beverage processing industries, is pleased to announce the launch of the new, High Capacity Unifiller, a unit capable of filling 1,500 containers per minute at an unparalleled accuracy rate.

SARA LEE CORPORATION — Appears to have Discontinued Infringing Item Three First National Plaza Chicago, Illinois 60602 - 4260 Company: Multi-National Meat and Processed Food Manufacturer Product: SARA LEE SMOKIN CHIPOTLE Seasoned Breast of Turkey

Sensient - a world of colours Sensient Food Colors Europe is a part of Sensient Technologies Corporation, a leading global manufacturer and marketer of colours, flavours and fragrances.

Several months ago, Nespresso, a division of the giant Swiss multinational food corporation Nestlé, announced a major sustainability initiative they are calling Ecolaboration.

Constantia Flexibles (www.cflex.com), a world leading manufacturer of flexible packaging products and labels that supplies multinational corporations and local market leaders in the food, pet food, pharmaceuticals and beverage industries, has hired Dr. Ibon Odriozola as head of innovation, laminates for the company's pharma division.

Applied Vision Corporation, the global provider of machine vision systems for the food and beverage industry, has reported that 2013 was their fifth consecutive year of record - breaking sales.

The acquisition of Beatreme opened up markets for Kerry throughout the world and provided a platform for Kerry's growth and development into a leading global food ingredients corporation.

Millions of views, thousands of subscribers and accolades from both new and traditional media, have made Average Betty a strategic partner for food commissions, national brands and multinational mass media corporations.

GLG Life Tech Corporation is a global leader in the supply of high - purity zero calorie natural sweeteners including stevia and monk fruit extracts used in food, beverages, and dietary supplements.

«Approximately 80 billion pounds of food waste is discarded in U.S. landfills each year and the issue is now getting national attention following the announcement of USDA and EPA's first - ever national food waste reduction goals in September,» said Patti Olenick, Sustainability Manager for Weis Markets, Inc. «In order to achieve a 50 - percent reduction by 2030, corporations everywhere will be looking to do their part.

Olera ® Shortenings and Oils, the food products division of Global Agri - trade Corporation (GATC), is taking another major step in its commitment to be a competitive supplier of 100 % RSPO certified sustainable palm oil (CSPO) products in North America.

In 2009, Nespresso, the premium capsule coffee unit of the giant Swiss multinational food corporation Nestlé, announced a sustainability initiative they called Ecolaboration.

My business is founded on the principle of profit with a purpose, and we're Australia's first food company to be certified a B Corporation.

Sysco Corporation is to acquire Kent Frozen Foods, a successful UK - based food service distributor with revenue in the year ended 31st December 2016 of # 47 million.

Market Force found that nearly 20 percent of diners had posted an online review, blog or tweet about Food & Drink is published quarterly by Phoenix Media Corporation, 79 W. Monroe, Suite 400, Chicago IL 60603.

And when we stand together, as one humanity, each of us in our little place, but one in our consciousness, one in our solidarity, one in our common commitment to Seed Freedom, and Food Freedom, we are a bigger power than the most brutal corporations, and their dictatorships.

There's a whole range of objections to GM food, ranging from the health fears through to the attitude that GM has potential when focused on real food supply issues like developing drought - resistant crops, but not under the control of a handful of corporations that could come to control our food supply.

First, it managed to bring together, in the same room and quite often around the same discussion table, representatives of the biggest corporations in food and agribusiness (e.g. Coles and Woolworths); state, federal and local government officers; individual farmers; scientists and academics; and members of the growing community food sector.