Not exact matches
The Good Food Institute (GFI) is on the forefront of the movement to use food technology and
markets to solve some of the world's
biggest problems, from climate change and global hunger to antibiotic resistance and the exploitation of billions of
animals annually.
Now that Christmas has become the year's
biggest marketing machine, we may count that as a good thing: imagine John the Baptist in his
animal skins as a singing plush doll.
Dr. Brian Wansink, a food psychologist at Cornell University and author of Slim by Design: Mindless Eating Solutions for Everyday Life, says, «People who are attracted to meat - shaped veggie foods are vegetarian for health reasons, not
animal - rights reasons, and they're the
biggest growing part of that
market.»
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Just weeks ahead of China's annual dog meat festival in Yulin, at which thousands of dogs and cats are brutally bludgeoned to death and sold for their meat,
animal campaigners Duo Duo Project and Humane Society International have received reports from Chinese activist and confirmed by three traders at Yulin's
biggest dog meat
market Dongkou, that the Yulin government is set to prohibit restaurants, street vendors and
market traders from selling dog meat at the event.
It could go to improving their facilities,
marketing their
animals in
bigger and better ways, putting funds into local events to promote adoption, creating a wider spread foster program — the options are limitless!
The latest introduction from Vitakraft Sun Seed in Bowling Green, Ohio, is Sunseed Fresh World Bedding Multi-Pet formula, which Julie Fain, digital
marketing and communication coordinator, calls a
big hit with small
animal owners.
We admire the runners fighting for the high - energy dogs, the nurturers fighting for the bottle babies, the suckers for cute who help socialize puppies and kittens, those who see the wisdom and beauty in the eyes of an older dog, the angels who take in hospice cases, the skilled caretakers who make medical rehabilitation possible, the
big hearted fosters consistently serving as the bridge to a new life, the visionaries attacking the problem at its source through spay / neuter services and community outreach, the writers, photographers, videographers, and forces of
marketing who make the
animals shine, the adoption counselors and matchmakers who help
animals and humans find each other, and the every day dog walkers, kennel cleaners, bowl fillers, and paperwork filers who provide the very foundation upon which the rest of us stand.
«Natural items are
big right now, and that includes the small
animal market,» says Paul Demas, Penn - Plax project manager.
«We want to give pet owners a chance to find a one - of - a-kind item for their
animal unlike any [item] mass -
marketed and sold in
big - box department stores, but at an affordable price,» said Warren Agee, owner and designer at My Fabulous Puppy.
But as long as the rich nations — and their
big polluters — dictate the terms of the Paris accord, maintain unhealthy fossil fuel subsidies and refuse to establish a long - term
market for renewable energy that includes putting a price on carbon emissions, a world that protects more vulnerable nations, humans,
animals and plants from the impacts of climate change will remain a dream.