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.
Not exact matches
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.
For example, natural foods and the demand for transparency in product sourcing both mirror human food tren
For example, natural
foods and the
demand for transparency in product sourcing both mirror human food tren
for transparency in product sourcing both mirror
human food trends.
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.