Sentences with phrase «facing food crises»

Hopefully the realization by those in developed, temperate nations that they will suffer alongside the billions already facing food crises will motivate people to think more seriously about how we can change ourselves before our planet takes the decision out of our hands.

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The existential crisis facing the legacy food giants becomes even more pronounced when you consider a company like Hain Celestial — which, with its $ 2.2 billion in sales last year, is clearly on the path to Big itself.

Although the food and beverage industry is enjoying modest gains in the face of the economic crisis, companies may find that an M&A is necessary or desirable to increase market penetration, expand developing lines, transform company identity or diversify investments.

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Our food system is facing a series of crises.

Hurricane Maria has left 3.4 million Puerto Ricans facing shortages of food, health care and transit, an American humanitarian crisis fueled by the US territory's May 2017 bankruptcy.

The NHF, one of 18 - country - based, pooled funds which allows donors to pool their contributions for a stronger and timelier response to the needs of those most affected by the ongoing crisis, including millions who face a high risk of food insecurity and disease outbreaks.

«A projected 5.1 million people will face serious food shortages as the conflict and risk of unexploded improvised devices prevented farmers planting for a third year in a row, causing a major food crisis,» the UN said on December 2.

The world faces a crisis in obesity and type 2 diabetes, almost entirely due to the consumption of cheap, processed food full of sugar and fat.

In these hard economic times, too many Metro Vancouver, Fraser Valley, Lower Mainland people, and British Columbians who lived free of financial crisis until now, find themselves facing the shame of debt they can not repay after taking out too much easy credit just to live, pay for necessities such as housing, food, medicine, etc., a reflection of our ever growing senior and minimum wage population funded with insufficient pensions and facing rising living costs without corresponding increase in earnings.

Care Credit — for pet owners to apply for credit to pay vet bills Brown Dog Foundation — for pet owners whose pet faces a treatable life - threatening condition Feline Veterinary Emergency Assistance Program — for cat owners Goldstock Fund — for pet owners and rescues Grey Muzzle Organization — for shelters and rescues, to help senior dogs Best Friends Animal Society's Resources — for pet owners and rescues Jake Brady Memorial Fund — provides financial aid for vetwork for pet owners The Pet Fund — for pet owners who can't afford vet care Shakespeare Animal Fund — for pet owners who can't afford vet care, focusing on seniors and offers low cost spay / neuter programs throughout the US Veterinary Care Partnership Program — for IIADP assistance dogs Prince Chunk Foundation — Prince Chunk Foundation helps pet owners in financial crisis Vet - I - Care — helping families secure the resources required to provide much needed specialty and emergency care for their pets Rose's Fund: financially assist pet owners and Good Samaritans who have an animal with a good prognosis for a healthy life, but are at a financial loss Red Rover Relief Grants: financial assistance grants so pet owners, Good Samaritans and rescuers can care for animals who need urgent veterinary care, resources for pet owners struggling with economic hardship, and resources for victims of domestic violence Handicapped Pets.com: assistance for caretakers of disabled pets Gimpy Dogs: help for surgeries and other care Pet Food Stamps: for pet owners who need assistance paying for pet food Stewie to the Rescue: helps to bring affordable spay and neuter services, wellness services, and emergency and surgical care to pet owners who otherwise would not be able to afford even the most routine and essential veterinary visits Friends & Vets Helping Pets: helps low income families cover extraordinary veterinary expenses necessary to save a pet's lFood Stamps: for pet owners who need assistance paying for pet food Stewie to the Rescue: helps to bring affordable spay and neuter services, wellness services, and emergency and surgical care to pet owners who otherwise would not be able to afford even the most routine and essential veterinary visits Friends & Vets Helping Pets: helps low income families cover extraordinary veterinary expenses necessary to save a pet's lfood Stewie to the Rescue: helps to bring affordable spay and neuter services, wellness services, and emergency and surgical care to pet owners who otherwise would not be able to afford even the most routine and essential veterinary visits Friends & Vets Helping Pets: helps low income families cover extraordinary veterinary expenses necessary to save a pet's life.

We have 2 divisions — one is the Chester County Pet Food Pantry which helps families facing financial crisis in Chester, eastern Berks and Montgomery counties keep their companion pets at home and out of shelters by providing donated pet food and pet care services (low cost vaccinations; spay / neuter and other servicFood Pantry which helps families facing financial crisis in Chester, eastern Berks and Montgomery counties keep their companion pets at home and out of shelters by providing donated pet food and pet care services (low cost vaccinations; spay / neuter and other servicfood and pet care services (low cost vaccinations; spay / neuter and other services).

Without urgent action, we could face threats to water, food, biodiversity and other critical resources: these threats risk intensifying economic, ecological and social crises, creating the potential for a humanitarian emergency on a global scale.

Listing new challenges facing the humanitarian community, this technical document emphasizes that «climate change, population growth, rapid and unplanned urbanization, and food and water insecurity are leaving more and more people at risk of crisis.»

Even if the global climate were not disrupted, the world would likely face a severe food security crisis in the coming years.

In all 15 million people face food insecurity in eight nations across the Sahel, a region that is still recovering from drought and a food crisis of 2010.

With a population that is expected to double and redouble in the coming century, food production is the real crises that mankind faces.

(Thomson Reuters Foundation)-- Millions of people in Asia, the world's most disaster - prone region, face the threat of major climate - linked disasters and food crises because government policies fail to protect them, Oxfam warned on Thursday.

Examples include the Study on the impacts of rising food prices on the food security of the urban poor (in 5 cities / regions for IDRC and UN Habitat), Assistance to FAO for the Technical Consultation on Food, Agriculture and Cities and the Scoping paper on urban agriculture for UNEP and the Assistance to China - Europe on urban agriculture in face of the food crifood prices on the food security of the urban poor (in 5 cities / regions for IDRC and UN Habitat), Assistance to FAO for the Technical Consultation on Food, Agriculture and Cities and the Scoping paper on urban agriculture for UNEP and the Assistance to China - Europe on urban agriculture in face of the food crifood security of the urban poor (in 5 cities / regions for IDRC and UN Habitat), Assistance to FAO for the Technical Consultation on Food, Agriculture and Cities and the Scoping paper on urban agriculture for UNEP and the Assistance to China - Europe on urban agriculture in face of the food criFood, Agriculture and Cities and the Scoping paper on urban agriculture for UNEP and the Assistance to China - Europe on urban agriculture in face of the food crifood crisis.

Her recent book, The Big Ratchet: How Humans Thrive in Face of Natural Disasters (Basic, 2014), describes how humans repeatedly face, then overcome crises of food productFace of Natural Disasters (Basic, 2014), describes how humans repeatedly face, then overcome crises of food productface, then overcome crises of food production.

Can science use the genes engineered by nature instead of genetic engineering in the face of a pending food crisis?

The current food crisis we are facing is not one of production, the authors argue, but one of waste.

Our team is on hand 24/7 to provide clients with crisis support when faced with major incidents and investigations by regulatory bodies, such as the Police, HSE, Local Authorities, Environment Agency and Fire Services, for breaches of health & safety, fire safety, food safety, trading standards and related regulations.

The Australian Council for International Development (ACFID), the peak body for Australia's aid groups, has published a detailed analysis, saying Australia's aid contribution as a share of gross national income in 2017 - 18 will be 0.22 per cent, «once again plunging aid to new all - time low levels of generosity» and failing to match - up to the reality of global challenges, like climate change, food crises and the insecurity faced by displaced people.