Sentences with phrase «long food supply chains»

Long food supply chains are actually far from a simple matter because they tie into a number of social and environmental issues, including the global carbon footprint, product quality and sustainability, too.

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The impact to food supply chains can be summed up in three words: They're getting longer.
Sustainable food supply chains can exist, even in a world of long food miles.
Growing consumer markets in the developing world place enough demand on a food supply chain that is already so long and stretched so thin, that suddenly supply can't meet demand.
«The additional carbon footprint created by the longer supply chain is the enemy of food production.
Evolving our global food production system so that it supports the economic well - being of farmers, as well as long - term ecological stability, is not only the right thing to do — it is in the best interest for every single player in the supply chain, from farmers in the most remote regions of the world to consumers in every major metropolis.
The recent Brazilian beef and horsemeat scandals highlighted the vulnerabilities in supply chains of food products, the group continued, and in general, the longer and more complex the supply network, the greater the risks of food fraud.
Controlling a broad variety of microorganisms is a major challenge in complex food systems sold via long supply chains.
Given that the FLW Standard is focused on material no longer in the food supply chain, food that is transferred from one part of the food supply chain to another but is still used for human consumption is outside the scope of the FLW Standard.
Over-reliance on long term cold storage, refrigeration and freezing, leading to development of off - flavors, chilling injury and freezer burn, causing discards of improperly stored foods along the supply chain.
In the first of two hour - long episodes, broadcast on BBC1 at 9.00 pm last night, Fearnley - Whittingstall investigated food and household waste across the supply chain.
Addressing and preventing food fraud is important to sustain economic growth, to maintain the flow of food across longer supply chains, to increase consumer trust in the economy, and to maintain social harmony.
Food and beverage manufacturers can no longer succeed by fine - tuning a relatively straightforward process of pushing as much through the production and supply chain operations as efficiently as possible.
Carnivorous animals lack both D6D and D5D enzymes, and must obtain the longer chain fatty acids from their food supply.
What he did not know was that these foods also supply long chain fatty acids the body needs to overcome any stumbling blocks that may lie on the prostaglandin pathways.
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