Sentences with phrase «cheap food system»

It's such a conundrum to think that you can stay out of the «cheap food system» and eat better while managing to save money.

It exposed the distressing and disturbing reality that significant portions of our cheap food system depend on the ruthless exploitation and abuse of migrant workers, most of whom are in this country on short - term working visas.

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they are just another tyrant among the corrupt food system in this country, do your research and don't buy their cheap and horrible product!

Cares enormously about children in resettlement camps, who must drink water to fill their stomachs because there is no food; he cares about shivering women at Nyanga whose flimsy plastic shelters are being destroyed by police; He cares that the influx control system together with Bantunization are destroying black family life not accidentally but by deliberate government policy; He cares that people die mysteriously in detention; He cares that something horrible is happening in this country when a man will often mow down his family before turning the gun on himself; He cares that life seems so dirt cheap (cited in Maimela 1986:43).

Billions of dollars are at stake, and a willing consumer is required for the system to continue as it is, with cheap subsidized mass - produced food full of toxins.

Moreover, the NZ dollar is cheaper than the Australian dollar, but also the extra compliance cost of the mandatory Australian Country of Origin labelling system or the inability of many Australian products to qualify for the kangaroo logo under the CoOL Information Standard may well result in some Australian food companies deciding to shift some of their production lines to New Zealand.

By purchasing our chickens people are directly supporting the farmers who raise them, rather than a large company that runs vertically integrated farming systems producing cheap food.

The market system — capitalism — has always depended on «cheap food», in one form or another, to drive its major cycles of expansion.

With our big plates, cheap food, and affordable luxuries, there's a lot of unhealthy food going in our system mixed with little exercise.

When we eat fermented foods that contain natural, good bacteria, we boost the number and variety of bacteria living in our gut, which is instrumental to maintaining optimal health in our digestive systems - it's like taking probiotic supplements, just cheaper and more delicious!

Nestle: Right, but our food system has changed and right now because of farm policies that support the production of cheap ingredients in processed foods, processed foods are much cheaper per calorie than our unprocessed foods and vegetables per calorie; so that if you look at the studies that have been done, if you look at the cost of processed foods, it is a much greater bargain for somebody who is poor to buy junk food than it is to buy foods that are fresh.

Billions of dollars are at stake, and a willing consumer is required for the system to continue as it is, with cheap subsidized mass - produced food full of toxins.

My Doberman puppy is a picky eater and was losing weight but with her sensitive skin and digestive system cheap foods aren't an option and I was about to have to start raw feeding her.

We fed all of our other dogs a cheaper food in the past and had many issues with digestive systems.

To conquer all facilities like controlling your dog's weight, improving the immune system, getting a healthier skin or any other similar advantage you can depend on these well - known cheap dog food brands.

For many pets, the most common culprits are wheat, corn, soy, rice and sugar beet pulp — as well as various by - products, preservatives and cheap fillers that can deplete the immune system over time — but which are often used in low quality pet foods.

Think about it: If something were to happen overnight that rendered cheap energy and the ability to ship in food (raw, processed or otherwise) from hundreds or thousands of miles away obsolete, would your local food system be able to support its surrounding population?

... because it's a crappy industrial product produced through weird enzymic processes, because it gets digested by the liver instead of the stomach, because it is part of our national corn - addiction, because it is so cheap that it is responsible for Big Gulps and the ever - sweetening of things like soup and ketchup, because it is the end product in our increasingly industrialized unsustainable food system and because it is at least in part responsible for the obesity epidemic...

Our modern food system, which has enabled virtually unbridled population growth, is also culpable in decreased biodiversity, loss of topsoil, the depletion of global stocks of fish, the contamination of groundwater, and a host of other negative environmental effects, such as increased carbon emissions, the gross misuse of antibiotics, and the health implications of vast quantities of cheap, virtually nutrition-less calories.

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The system is rigged to put people in cars and take them to Wal - Mart for cheap high - fat food and McDonalds for more, faster.