Sentences with phrase «competitive food which»

USDA made this change for a variety of reasons, but regardless of its motivation, starting in school year 2016 - 17, the ONLY competitive foods which may be offered to kids are fruits, vegetables, dairy products, whole grain rich foods, protein foods or combinations foods with at least a 1/4 cup of fruits or vegetables.

In issuing these standards for competitive foods, Massachusetts may be trying to get a jump on new federal rules for competitive foods which are supposed to be issued this December, a requirement of last year's passage of the Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act.

Not exact matches

Merrick understands that the snack food industry is crowded and highly competitive, which is why his mission focuses first on great flavor and second on giving back.

The nation's leading food and beverage manufacturers — an industry collectively known as Big Food — have been busy reformulating legacy brands to be more competitive in a world in which consumers are gravitating away from highly processed foods and instead favoring fresher alternatives, like vegetables and fruits, that are found along the perimeter of the grocery stfood and beverage manufacturers — an industry collectively known as Big Food — have been busy reformulating legacy brands to be more competitive in a world in which consumers are gravitating away from highly processed foods and instead favoring fresher alternatives, like vegetables and fruits, that are found along the perimeter of the grocery stFood — have been busy reformulating legacy brands to be more competitive in a world in which consumers are gravitating away from highly processed foods and instead favoring fresher alternatives, like vegetables and fruits, that are found along the perimeter of the grocery store.

GrubHub has gobbled up a handful of smaller players in a highly competitive food delivery market, which has seen the entry of Amazon.com Inc's (AMZN.O) Amazon Restaurants and Uber [UBER.UL] with Uber Eats.

«We recognize the tremendous talent we have in food retail, which we witnessed in real - time the years FMI produced its Supermarket Chef Showdown, but this strategic partnership is an opportunity that transcends a competitive cook - off,» FMI said.

A competitive ELISA is used when assessing food for gluten protein fragments, which occur when gluten protein is hydrolyzed or fermented.

It will be priced less than $ 10, which makes us more competitive with the food court crowd in Grand Central Terminal.»

A combination of competitive advantages — a sports emphasis, being family - friendly, serving high quality food and being a great value — are the legs of the table on which Beef «O'Brady's is building its franchised chain of restaurants.

Neil Simpson, the divisional manager convenience at Metcash's food and grocery division, says Value Depot prices will be cheaper or competitive with those at the major supermarkets and in some cases cheaper than those at Costco, which keeps prices down by charging an annual membership fee.

«While the Irish and UK consumer foods markets remain highly competitive with heavy promotional activity which delayed input cost recovery, Kerry's leading brands maintained good growth in the UK market and stabilised market shares in Ireland,» it said.

Analysis of Australia's competitive landscape has indicated that of the 25 sectors assessed, Australia had the greatest advantage in agribusiness, which was also one of the largest global opportunities identified.18 The food processing sector was also deemed to be in a position of high advantage and opportunity.

«This co-investment funding is urgently required to upgrade and modernise SPC Ardmona's fruit and vegetable processing operations and transform it from a cannery into a modern food company, which will enable the business to develop innovative products, be more competitive and build export market potential,» SPCA managing director Peter Kelly said.

Australian Dairy Farms intends to convert its six Victorian dairy farms to organic production in the first step of the plan, which the company hopes will transform it from a minor player in the highly competitive conventional milk market to a major player in organic food products.

Innovations will include SkinTight ®, a film which reduces food waste through extending product shelf life; WENTOPRO ®, a film which provides a high barrier against moisture and harmful mineral oils; and FleXtreme ®, the printing technique that provides print quality comparable to Gravure with very high ink and colour density at a more competitive cost level.

The AAP's statement applauds recent nutritional gains made in school meals (gains which are currently under attack) as well as the new «Smart Snacks in School» rules for competitive food.

The SNA also opposes aspects of the new «Smart Snacks» rules which have improved the snacks and other «competitive foods» sold on school campuses.

Promulgated by the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA), the agency which administers the state's federal school lunch program, the «Texas School Nutrition Policy» regulates the time and place in which competitive foods and beverages may be sold and also sets nutrition standards for those items.

SNA wants those items allowed for sale five days a week without having to meet much stricter competitive foods standards, which include «extremely aggressive» sodium limits.

Six states had strict laws restricting the sale of so - called competitive foods — snacks and drinks sold in vending machines, school stores and during fundraising projects, which compete with school - served meals; seven states had weak laws; and 27 states had no laws governing competitive foods in middle schools.

06.27.2013 HUMAN Healthy Vending Aligns with USDA to Provide «Smart Snacks in School» Nationwide Today, the USDA finalized its national school nutrition standards for «competitive foods,» which are all foods and beverages sold to students on campus during the school day, typically through vending machines, a la carte lunch lines and in student stores.

As I outlined in a piece for Civil Eats, the House CNR bill would have seriously undermined key school food provisions, including taking a decidedly anti-science approach to school nutrition standards, significantly limiting the Community Eligibility Provision (which provides free meals to students in low - income areas without paperwork or stigma) and opening the junk food floodgates on school campuses by gutting the Smart Snacks rules for competitive food.

The SNA is also asking USDA to extend the comment period on the new competitive food rules which, if they go into effect as planned on July 1st, will represent the first meaningful regulation of snack foods on school campuses, everything from vending machine offerings to the items offered in cafeteria «a la carte» lines.

Still another policy called for by SNA would extend the comment period on the «Smart Snacks in Schools» standards which, for the first time ever, will (beginning July 1st) impose some regulations on «competitive foods» sold at school outside of federal meal programs, including at a la carte snack bars, vending machines, and student stores.

This news comes at a time when healthy vending is a hot issue, especially as the USDA recently launched its proposed guidelines for competitive foods (i.e. foods sold in school vending machines, a la carte and in student stores), which are currently undergoing public comment.

This USDA initiative targets «competitive foods,» which are all foods and beverages sold to students on campus during the school day, typically through vending machines, a la carte lunch lines and in student stores, other than those meals reimbursable under federal meal programs.

A special exemption to the standards is allowed for foods and beverages that do not meet competitive food standards but which are sold for the purpose of conducting infrequent school - sponsored fundraisers.

The company believes that the USDA's new «Smart Snacks in School» rule, which is the first change to competitive food guidelines in more than 30 years, will lead to significant improvements in student health, happiness and overall performance — both in the classroom and on the athletic field.

Rather, in response to the new federal Smart Snacks rules governing competitive foods and beverages (the snacks and drinks sold to kids during the school day, not the treats given to them in classrooms), our state repealed its own (and far less nutritionally stringent) rules which had been in place since 2004.

These rules, which were mandated by the Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act, represent the first significant federal effort to regulate «competitive food,» i.e., the foods and drinks sold to kids during the school day through outlets such as vending machines, school stores, cafeteria «a la carte» (snack bar) lines and school fundraisers.

In May, Sodexo School Services, a division of international catering firm Sodexo Inc., which provides food management to more than 470 U.S. school districts, became the first foodservice provider to sign on to School Beverage and Competitive Food Guidelines developed by the Alliance for a Healthier Generatfood management to more than 470 U.S. school districts, became the first foodservice provider to sign on to School Beverage and Competitive Food Guidelines developed by the Alliance for a Healthier GeneratFood Guidelines developed by the Alliance for a Healthier Generation.

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.

Researchers look into the mechanisms by which insects preserve and provision food for their larvae in competitive environments...

«XOS is seen to be a highly desirable prebiotic due to the small effective dosage required, which minimizes gastrointestinal side effects and allows it to be easily incorporated into both functional foods and dietary supplements at a competitive cost per dose for the formulator» (source).

In order for minerals to survive processing and to stay price - competitive, most pet food companies add things like magnesium oxide, which is hard for your dog's body to use.

Although he takes a decidedly different approach to the product mix in his food aisles, Jay P. Margedant, president of Red Bandanna Pet Food, which operates 14 stores in Atlanta, agrees that shopping distributor specials can be extremely valuable in helping independent pet stores be price competitfood aisles, Jay P. Margedant, president of Red Bandanna Pet Food, which operates 14 stores in Atlanta, agrees that shopping distributor specials can be extremely valuable in helping independent pet stores be price competitFood, which operates 14 stores in Atlanta, agrees that shopping distributor specials can be extremely valuable in helping independent pet stores be price competitive.

-- tax carbon (simply a top - down government power grab, which achieves nothing regarding climate but hurts the most vulnerable plus the economy in general); — subsidize corn ethanol (not competitive, drives up the price of an essential food crop); — subsidize «green energy» development or manufacturing projects (too many Solyndras, too many political cronies getting taxpayer money to support basically uncompetitive projects).

Verified that all food safety standards and health department regulations were adhered which achieved profitable, quality and competitive product presentation.