Sentences with phrase «food demand for»

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Darren Seifer, a food and beverage industry analyst at the NPD Group, explains that companies like NatureBox are «tapping into a consumer demand for freshness.»

«There's a huge demand for functional foods in Europe, and they're high - value markets,» Sparling says.

What was happening 10,000 kilometres away boosted demand for commodities including oil, minerals and food.

French food group Danone kept its guidance for a further rise in profits and sales this year after first quarter underlying sales growth beat market expectations, led by strong demand for baby formula products in China.

The consumer demand surprised Danielle Gould, founder and CEO of Food + Tech Connect, a community for technology and innovation.

There's little doubt that there's an increasing demand for organic food, as well as other organic products.

Higher demand for food is also putting pressure on water resources, says Angelo Katsoras, a geopolitical analyst at National Bank and co-author of the report.

The fast food industry's capacity to efficiently turn ingredients into meals implies a huge demand for the products of the cruelty - prone meat and dairy industries.

Specifically, it comes against a backdrop of groups such as Fight for $ 15, which has been organizing fast food workers to demand higher wages.

The decline in light yogurt can be traced to a growing demand for natural, protein - rich foods that fill up health - conscious consumers, instead of simply low - calorie and low - fat options.

After Health Canada demanded a recall of Apotex's mispackaged birth control pills (they contained too many placebos and not enough medication), the U.S. Food and Drug Administration threatened to block Apotex products for «repeated deficiencies,» including bacterial contamination.

If you decide to sign up as a driver for the on - demand food economy, you'll need a car and a clean driving record.

United and its competitors have posted big gains in cargo units, thanks to online shopping, demand for fresh food and pharmaceuticals, so there are plenty of other ways to fill planes» cargo holds.

Farmers are earning huge profits on their wheat, soybeans, cotton and other crops; strong demand for (and relatively tight supplies of) grain, oilseeds and other key food inputs encouraged them to use large volumes of fertilizer (notably potash, phosphate and nitrogen) to boost their crop yields.

In a press release, the company touted that it was the first major fast - food chain to offer an all - natural beef burger and that its decision was driven by a «growing demand for «cleaner,» more natural food, particularly among Millennials.»

Seasonal growers in many regions can't meet the demand for the food needed there in terms of the hospitals, schools, senior centers, daycare centers, even the retail establishments and the restaurants.

Consumers have doubled down on their demand for natural and less processed foods and beverages.

The demand woes are essentially tied to three main factors: Across the industry, retailers still had to unload food shipments from the fourth quarter, resulting in some delayed ordering at the start of 2017; executives also blamed a delay in tax refunds for hurting consumer demand during the quarter; and then there was a shift in the timing for Easter — the holiday landed in March for 2016 but April this year.

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These days, fast - food joints are vigorously pushing larger portions as recession - stung consumers demand better value, but the super-sizing trend has been creeping ahead for decades.

Other major U.S. food makers, such as Campbell Soup (CPB) and Kellogg (K), have closed factories in recent years as they struggle to deal with slower demand for processed and packaged foods, The Wall Street Journal said.

Kraft Heinz and Kellogg are the latest Big Food manufacturers to blame soft sales in the United States on an industrywide slowdown in demand for packaged foods.

With consumer demand for organic, non-GMO foods continuing to increase and outpace conventional food, Hirshberg speculated that Republicans trying to clamp down on the industry could actually undermine Trump's job creation efforts.

CHICAGO, May 2 - Tater Tots - maker Kraft Heinz Co on Wednesday reported lower first - quarter sales, weighed down by weakening demand for processed foods in the United States.

In its most recent report on the state of global fisheries, the United Nations» Food and Agriculture Organization warned that 90 percent of the world's fish stocks are fully or overfished, and increasing production to meet the world's growing demand for animal protein can't be done in a sustainable manner.

Global comparable sales rose 4 percent in the third quarter, their first rise in more than one year, driven by demand for value meals and breakfast items in China, where sales had plummeted after a food safety scandal in July 2014.

The company is fighting to win back customers, particularly in the United States, after failing to keep up with diners» increasing demand for healthier, fresher food.

The course at George Brown demands more than 250 hours in the classroom and covers everything from winemaking theory to rules for food pairing to the proper technique for opening Champagne (whisper, yes; pop, no).

Whereas earlier people had to physically go to the restaurant or, at the very least, pick up the phone and place an order, now they can outsource the labor by using the app to pay a middle man to deliver the food for them — on demand.

In the meantime, companies can focus on better predicting demand (to avoid producing more food than people will actually consume) and suppressing our appetite for red meat.

The field is growing as demand for food booms.

Luvo stands at the crossroads of at least three major trends: time deprivation, rising income inequality and consumers» increasing demand for healthy food.

DEMAND for fast food alternatives continues to increase and gourmet pie shops are taking a big slice of the market.

Homegrocer.com AmazonFresh, the company's on - demand grocery - delivery service, launched in Seattle in 2007, but Amazon had its sights on the food business for nearly a decade prior.

What they're saying: «National shortage of Class - A drivers and the increased demand for logistics is resulting in an increase in the cost of goods,» said one manager in the accommodation and food services business.

LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation)- Some of the world's biggest retailers and food companies including Kellogg Co, Walmart Inc, and Nestle backed a new initiative on Wednesday to improve global supply chains amid rising consumer demand for slave - free goods and services.

Food delivery and other on - demand startups are facing increased scrutiny for having built largely unprofitable businesses that rely on venture capital to survive.

French food group Danone achieved better than expected first - quarter sales growth of nearly 5 per cent, helped by Chinese demand for its baby formula products, cementing guidance for higher profit and sales this year and beyond.

LONDON, April 25 (Thomson Reuters Foundation)- Some of the world's biggest retailers and food companies including Kellogg Co, Walmart Inc, and Nestle backed a new initiative on Wednesday to improve global supply chains amid rising consumer demand for slave - free goods and services.

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Additionally, China's rapidly growing middle - class will drive accelerating demand for goods and services that Canadian companies, large and small, are primed to meet, notably in agriculture and food.

Typically after a storm, demand for food is high and functioning restaurants are in low supply, and things get extremely busy.

CHICAGO, May 2 Tater Tots - maker Kraft Heinz Co on Wednesday reported lower first - quarter sales, weighed down by weakening demand for processed foods in the United States.

Andrew Mackenzie, CEO of BHP Billiton, told a conference in Beijing in June last year he expects rising Chinese demand for materials with more consumer uses, such as copper, while greater food consumption could lead to more demand for the soil nutrient potash:

The study showed that while demand for pesticide and GMO - free food is up 20 per cent a year in Canada, more than 90 per cent of organics come from the U.S. or overseas.

Because it owns extensive insurance operations that experience fluctuating profits, it is not as easy to determine Berkshire's normal earnings power as it would be, for say, Kraft's food packaging divisions which have pretty predictable demand for macaroni and cheese, Oscar Meyer hot dogs, and Maxwell House coffee, but still — $ 12 billion is a good estimate of what «normal» profits look like each year for Berkshire shareholders.

First, find out what it takes to start, run, and grow a successful specialty food business fueled by a growing consumer demand for new tastes, cleaner ingredients, health benefits, and more convenient ways to shop and eat.

As in other Asian countries, the changing tastes and lifestyles of ASEAN's middle class and youth are pushing demand for processed foods and beverages.

Rising obesity rates across the globe coupled with consumer interest in healthier food alternatives are also driving demand for meatless proteins.

Agri - food MSMEs are crucial in both wealthy and low and middle - income countries (LMICs) in addressing food security, meeting growing demand for agricultural commodities and value - added foodstuffs, and in reducing poverty by generating income through strategies of inclusive growth.