Sentences with phrase «access the foods of»

Healthy Traditions Network also supports the Farm - to - Consumer Legal Defense Fund, which protects the rights of farmers and consumers to engage in direct commerce; it protects the rights of farmers to sell the products of the farm and the rights of consumers to access the foods of their choice from the source of their choice.

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In a personal blog post announcing his plans, Camp spoke of recent travels to Kenya, where he connected with people living without access to basic services like clean water, food and electricity.

Gunnar wanted to broaden access to natural organic food, and in the fall of 2013, he pitched me a business idea to create a Groupon for healthy food.

After all, for most of human history we were hunter - gatherers with scarce access to food.

Most Americans have access to an abundance of healthy food, including fresh fruit, vegetables, and organic products.

Although Istanbul is now known as the «Digital Bosphorus,» less than four percent of Turkish residents had access to the Internet at the time, and most food deliveries happened by phone, if at all.

Once the sports world is locked down, Fandeavor aims to bring its VIP model to other events, including music and food festivals — «anything that will give regular fans the kind of exclusive access they can only dream about,» Ellingson says.

«We agree with you that access to food is an important issue for the country, and we share your goal of improving that access,» Huseman said in the letter.

Each food entrepreneur will have access to a mini farm the equivalent of two acres of land, but the gardens are built vertically in a shipping container, taking up less than 320 square feet.

But instead of bringing expansive, overwhelming menus to people in smaller cities, Good Uncle wants to cook and sell just a few items from the world's most iconic restaurants — the two most popular salads from a place like Sweetgreen, for example, or the most popular pizza from Roberta's in Brooklyn — in smaller, non-NFL cities, like New Haven or Syracuse, places that have dense populations but lack easy access to great food.

«By growing, processing, and selling edible insects, Aspire Food Group (The McGill Hult Team) will empower urban slum communities, offering them better access to an efficient, sustainable source of protein and nutrients,» the team says on its website.

The lawmakers asked that the review include consideration of what effect the $ 13.7 billion deal could have on access to healthy foods in so - called food deserts where residents may have limited access to fresh groceries.

Amazon (amzn) and Whole Foods (wfm) hope to expand access to fresh food, said Brian Huseman, Amazon's vice president of policy, in a letter to Fudge, also on Thursday.

«We deliver low - cost, healthy food to zip codes across the country that before Amazon had limited access to a large selection of high quality foods,» Huseman wrote to Fudge.

Both of these will be smaller than the Stop itself, but they will incorporate the three key ingredients that make up what Saul calls the Stop's «stew»: food skills (both growing and cooking), food access, and education and engagement.

It's because where you live, and the people in charge of our communities, determine how easy it is to access healthy foods, your ability to walk and bike safely, and keep you safe from violence and environmental exposures.

TORONTO, April 17 (Reuters)- Canada said on Tuesday it is working with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to access supplies of Mylan N.V.'s EpiPen emergency allergy antidote amid a global shortage that has spared the United States.

TORONTO, April 17 - Canada said on Tuesday it is working with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to access supplies of Mylan N.V.» s EpiPen emergency allergy antidote amid a growing shortage that has spared the United States.

The truth is, it's not just people who are considered as «underweight» suffering from lack of access to food.

For Musk's mission to help improve access to fresh food across America, that has meant making sure he can see results from the non-profit, community - oriented part of The Kitchen.

Two - thirds of employees with access to free food say they're very happy at their current jobs, and workers who have strong relationships with their colleagues feel 50 percent more satisfied than those who don't.

It offered a high volume of people, access to big press outlets, tourist traffic, millions of food - centric locals and plenty of vacant real estate available to open new locations.

«We had the idea from the beginning of creating a lifestyle brand where you'd have ready access to great - tasting, quality food wherever you are,» Sidwell says.

Director of Public Information Office Jason Clark told me via e-mail that Stiles did not flood, and the inmates in all three TDCJ units were given sufficient water, food, and access to toilets.

Fast then tugs at heartstrings from hearth and home when he writes of how all this means «consumers have access to a steady supply of safe and healthy food» — as if Wisconsin dairy farmers and French cheesemakers are, what...?

The Howard G. Buffett Foundation works to improve the lives of the world's most impoverished people, with a focus on providing access to food and water and ending conflicts.

Through the partnership, TouchBistro will gain access to thousands of restaurants, brewers and other food - service industry players who are among Chase's four million small - business clients.

Susan Lyne, a co-founder of BBG Ventures, confirms that «the biggest issue is not the number of women starting companies, but the access to capital as you move up the food chain.»

$ 1.5 M USD in funding for FoodRescue.ca, an online system that provides access for businesses to quickly and easily donate surplus food of any kind, such as perishable dairy, prepared foods, produce, freshly baked products, as well as packaged and canned goods.

A hurricane of unprecedented strength destroyed much of the island, leaving the great majority of Puerto Ricans without power, water, communications and access to food.

This inspiring event will provide you with the tools, information, and network of experts and partners you need to access this fast - growing consumer market looking for imported products and fresh food as well as Canadian tourist experiences.

There were librarians and archivists focused on copyright term extension and digital locks; several doctors spoke to the impact of the TPP on public health and access to medicines, food experts highlighted the dangers associated with food security, environmental activists focused on the TPP and climate change, and speakers of all ages (including a 92 year old woman) expressed concern with the investor - state dispute resolution provisions.

We've seen how supply management for dairy, poultry and eggs hurts a) consumers through artificially high prices; b) food processors (and the jobs they could be creating in Canada) because of their inability to compete internationally; c) exporters of all kinds looking for more international trade access, but which Canada is denied because of supply management; d) the majority of Canadian farmers (over 90 per cent)-- those who grow and produce beef, pork, grains, oilseeds, pulses, and who are not supply managed — who would also benefit from more international trade access; and finally e) most ironically, dairy farmers themselves, also prevented from exploiting international growth opportunities.

La Cocina Kitchen Incubator — San Francisco The mission of La Cocina is to cultivate low income food entrepreneurs as they formalize and grow their businesses by providing affordable commercial kitchen space, industry - specific technical assistance and access to market opportunities.

The second tactic derives from research done by Food & Water Watch and Rainforest Action Network to uncover the web of international financiers that support the Dakota Access pipeline.

«We believe every Canadian family should have access to affordable, safe, nutritious, food,» said Lee Tappenden, president and CEO of Walmart Canada.

You could say it combines the best of urban and suburban, with yearly bike races, easy access to public transportation, diverse people (and food), weekly farmers markets, art studios, and good schools.

The storm quickly gave way to a humanitarian crisis, with many of Puerto Rico's residents struggling to access food, water, and fuel to run generators and cars.

The growing use of food banks means they struggle to access and share enough nutritious foods like produce, meat, dairy and non-perishable staples.

This is due to the removal of U.S. competition and preferential access for Canadian goods in many sectors, particularly agriculture and food production.

Nearly two weeks after Hurricane Maria, a category four storm, tore through Puerto Rico forging a path of devastation and destruction, many of the island's citizens still do not have access to food, water, medicine, or electricity.

The world is facing a major problem: Tons of good food is regularly thrown away while, at the same time, millions of people without access to it go hungry.

was granted for life the use of a Manhattan apartment (including food, wine and laundry), access to corporate jets and a variety of other in - kind benefits, worth at least $ 2 million a year.

Foodstocks are continuously piling up but so are the number of people without access to adequate food, those suffering from hunger and starvation, while in the meanwhile there has taken place a major decline in the quality of food available to the people, thanks to the excessive use of pesticides and chemical fertilizers, more so in the poorer countries as the more hazardous pesticides are banned in the rich countries and both exported to and dumped in the poor countries.

Diseases borne of drinking unfiltered water are likely to spread, and an unknown number of storm victims have no access to food.

Some of these organizations have access to food, but not enough people willing to distribute it on the streets to the homeless.

Sen has shown that while food supply is relevant, the ability of people to control their access to that food is most crucial.

To all chosen People of God: please reserve your hatred, for those who steal foods from the most vulnerable starved of the Africa, who do nt give access to those who really want to help the needy ones who are dying of diseases Throw abundance of love and respect to them who recognize people with humanity and equality.

«That has had a direct impact on people's capacity to engage in productive employment... limited earnings in the family, and that has resulted in a lack of purchasing power to be able to access the food and access the market.»

All these developments, and in particular the drive under the WTO regime to make access to food mainly dependent upon market mechanisms, are a threat to food security - the most fundamental of all human rights.