Sentences with phrase «human demands for food»

Productive land and sea areas support human demands for food, fiber, timber, energy, and space for infrastructure.
Human demands for food and power are increasing faster than the resources, which are, in fact, dwindling.
Without accelerated decoupling, protected areas can't resist growing human demand for food and energy, and the elephants and gorillas of Virunga may face doom.

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With feed costs and the worldwide demand for meat growing, livestock producers are increasingly turning to co-products from the ethanol and human food industries.
As the only food source for another precious human being, your job as a breastfeeder is a big responsibility and one that is demanding and time - consuming.
HUMAN Healthy Vending's expansion has been bolstered by the increasing demand for healthful products in the school setting, especially with the USDA's recently - launched rules governing competitive foods called, «Smart Snacks In School,» which will affect what schools across the country may sell in their vending machines, student stores and a la carte lines.
Conversion of protein and calories in animal feed to human food during fish and shrimp production has not been fully explored; this is critical for food security because growing demand for seafood and meat results in steadily growing demand for more feed inputs.
Demand for grain, the foundation of the human food chain, is rising rapidly.
Such biotechnology is «critical for achieving the ecological intensification required to meet human food demand on a global scale,» argues agronomist Ken Cassman of the University of Nebraska — Lincoln.
The wheat was cleared by the US Food and Drug Administration in 2004 as safe for human consumption, but Monsanto abandoned commercial development the same year, citing a drop in demand.
Increasingly, pet parents are demanding premium ingredients, local sourcing, customized recipes and variety in the foods they buy for the furry friends — a reflection of what consumers look for in human food products.
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According to Lucy Postins, CEO and founder of The Honest Kitchen, a San Diego - based producer of 100 percent human - grade, dehydrated whole foods for dogs and cats, demand has grown consistently over the past several years.
Digestive health Probiotics are another on - trend ingredient, driven by the humanization of pets and the demand for pet foods that mirror the benefits of food for humans.
As the lines between human nutrition and high - quality pet food continue to merge, market demand for dog food also comprises specialty and functional diets.
«Interest in food and nutrition for humans has skyrocketed,» said John Kampeter, vice president of marketing and sales for Diamond Pet Foods in Meta, Mo. «It's no surprise that pet - loving consumers are now thinking about the same issues for their pets, which is fueling demand for better - quality foods along with detailed information about ingredients and how they are produced.»
We see the natural pet food industry growing and changing much like human food trends are — including an increased demand for quality, natural ingredients that are consciously sourced.
Drawing on a host of data sets, the authors conclude that a combination of slowing population growth, moderated demand for land - intensive food (meat, for instance) and more efficient farming methods have resulted in a substantial «decoupling» of acreage and human appetites.
Human population growth, growing demand for water, and declining biodiversity are other issues wrapped up in the warnings of a coming food crisis.
It shows how carbon emissions compare and interact with other human demands on our planet, such as food, fibers, timber, and land for dwellings and roads.
As the human population continues to grow, so would the demand for food.
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