Sentences with phrase «focuses on a food systems»

The Food Climate Research Network (FCRN) is an interdisciplinary, intersectoral and international research - based network focused on food systems, climate and sustainability.

A Civil Eats piece written by Steve Holt last fall documents the ever - increasing number of college courses and formal degree programs focusing on the food system, a phenomenon which Holt says is «happening everywhere — from the coasts to small college towns and everywhere in between.»

The course focuses on a food systems approach, and how to make those curriculum connections.

Not exact matches

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Her research focuses on seeds, agroecology, and food system diversity, with writings on these topics and more appearing in Gastronomica, Earth Island Journal, Seed Magazine, Grist and the Boston Globe.

The Good Food Institute has a team of scientists, entrepreneurs, lawyers, and lobbyists, all of whom are laser - focused on using markets and food technology to transform our food system away from factory farmed animal products and toward clean meat and plant - based alternatiFood Institute has a team of scientists, entrepreneurs, lawyers, and lobbyists, all of whom are laser - focused on using markets and food technology to transform our food system away from factory farmed animal products and toward clean meat and plant - based alternatifood technology to transform our food system away from factory farmed animal products and toward clean meat and plant - based alternatifood system away from factory farmed animal products and toward clean meat and plant - based alternatives.

Our research focuses on biologically - based mechanisms to reduce pest issues, soil erosion, fossil fuel use, and greenhouse gas emissions; increase nutrient and water use efficiencies; improve pollinator activity and food security; and apply a systems approach to soil, crop, animal, human and planetary health.

The Good Food Institute has a team of scientists, entrepreneurs, lawyers, and lobbyists, all of whom are laser - focused on using markets and food technology to transform our food system away from factory farmed animal products and toward clean meat and plant - based alternatiFood Institute has a team of scientists, entrepreneurs, lawyers, and lobbyists, all of whom are laser - focused on using markets and food technology to transform our food system away from factory farmed animal products and toward clean meat and plant - based alternatifood technology to transform our food system away from factory farmed animal products and toward clean meat and plant - based alternatifood system away from factory farmed animal products and toward clean meat and plant - based alternatives.

It provides HPP systems for the food and pharmaceutical industries, focusing on safety, reliability, and engineering.

After introductory chapters which present the chemical, physical, functional and microbiological characteristics of dairy ingredients, the book addresses the technology associated with the manufacture of the major dairy ingredients, focusing on those parameters that affect their performance and functionality in food systems.

The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) is a dynamic, rapidly evolving organization focused on solving complex global problems through vibrant, rice - based agri - food systems.

At mealtimes I had many interesting conversations focussed on the global food system and received an introduction to an economist who studies intellectual property.

Having a wheat free diet can be made so much simpler by using the GoodnessDirect flagging system which highlights everything you can eat, rather than focusing on all those foods you can't.

As a system supplier, we focus our efforts on sustainable and customized flexible packaging solutions and packaging innovations for dry and liquid applications in select market segments: Coffee, Food & Beverage, Specialty and Pet Food.

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Through YieldWise, The Rockefeller Foundation will engage private, nonprofit, and government actors across the food supply system, focusing on linking small and big businesses that can mutually benefit from diversified sources for products and enhanced markets.

The focus of our discussion here was proposed to be on «sustainable» «food systems» for «small farmers» not «high yield» to generate «more money» from «small pieces of land.»

Holding a summit to tackle the tough issues of food insecurity, exploitation of food workers, and food waste at the opulent Ritz Carlton in San Francisco provoked an interesting contrast, but the collection of industry, NGOs, media and students in attendance were indifferent to their surroundings and intently focused on improving the world's food system.

Through the CGIAR Climate Change, Agriculture, and Food Security Research Program, a research that focuses on the development and adaptation of climate - smart technologies for sustainable intensification of farming systems in South Asia is in progress.

Rather than worry about or tie yourself to a particular method, I recommend focusing on two things for first foods: Nutrient dense foods to support growth and development, and foods that are appropriate for a developing digestive system.

A reward system can sometimes make all the difference and gets the child from hyper - focusing on the food item they are dreading.

I have spent some time writing about school lunch topics on my blog as well, but have recently been focusing on wider subjects in the sustainable food system as they pertain to government policy and activism.

While I do not dismiss the recent grassroots efforts that have gained significant strength via a petition to get pink slime out of school cafeterias, I worry that the focus on it detracts from bigger and more important food system issues, and provides the meat industry with a convenient distraction and an easily fixable problem that can effortlessly be spun into a public - relations success.

I hope we will be able to do that some day, but for right now, any school system can improve their food by just focusing on getting rid of the worst ingredients.

Jill Ettinger is a Los Angeles - based journalist and editor focused on the global food system and how it intersects with our cultural traditions, diet preferences, health, and politics.

For example, we have a long - standing relationship with the U.S. Department of Agriculture Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion as part of the Dietary Guidelines Alliance, a public - private partnership focused on the U.S. Dietary Guidelines for Americans, the MyPlate Food Guidance System, and resources such as the «It's All About You» toolkit.

Off topic questions the Long Island Railroad and possible strike, the City's contingency plans and role in the event of a strike, whether the petitions supporting continued operation of horse carriages, with 40,000 signatures recently delivered to City Hall affect his thinking on the topic, what the 66 donors to Campaign for One New York expect from the mayor, whether he plans to take any additional vacations this year, what initiatives Campaign for One New York will next focus on, the status of the review of the 911 system upgrade and, concerning his trip to Italy, whether he is packed, whether he's packing his own bags and what food he is most looking forward to.

Current research projects focus on the process and outcomes of food system localisation in a globalising environment, the sustainability implications of a large scale transition to agriculturally derived bio-fuels, the effects of school and community context on childhood obesity, and the micro-politics of animal welfare in alternative livestock systems.

Haley Oliver's current research focuses on prevalence, persistence, and transmission of L. monocytogenes and Salmonella in retail food systems.

The first of these will focus on the potential use of genome editing in human reproduction to avoid the transmission of heritable genetic conditions, and the second on livestock to improve systems of animal husbandry and food production.

Sharpe and Emery's study focuses on Aguateca, Piedras Negras and Yaxchilan, capitals during the late Classic period (A.D 500 to 900) and indicates that the Maya had a complex social system regulating trade, food distribution and access to animal species.

Prompted by the newly minted Food Quality Protection Act, the EPA begins to review malathion's safety, focusing on its effect on fetuses and the human endocrine and nervous systems, and its potential for causing cancer.

«The UC Carbon Neutrality Initiative should have a major focus on climate change mitigation via the food system,» he said.

Through the CGIAR Climate Change, Agriculture, and Food Security Research Program, a research that focuses on the development and adaptation of climate - smart technologies for sustainable intensification of farming systems in South Asia is in progress.

In particular, IIASA researchers will focus on how potential phosphorus market crises might put pressure on the global food system and create environmental ripple effects ranging from expansion of agricultural land to phosphorus price - induced changes in land management, which could exacerbate the already existing imbalance between carbon, phosphorus and nitrogen.

In light of the growing pressures from urban demand, the entire agriculture research enterprise in the United States and around the world needs to focus on solving the challenges facing food systems.

With a focus on topics like surplus, obesity, poverty, and climate change, the author examines how food is produced and consumed and how we can look to human and agricultural history to create a food system that will provide in the future.

Because everyone has a different starting point, the Body Fuel System focuses on food.

In my new book, The Immune System Recovery Plan, I focus on using food as medicine as one of the four steps to treating autoimmune disease...

The Momentum Plan is based on the Weight Watchers point system, but focuses on eating more filling foods rather than counting points.

When you eliminate these trigger foods from your diet, you're single handedly helping your system to settle, causing less inflammation in your gut and allowing your body to focus on other tasks.

WAPF encourages us to eat from all the food groups while focusing on the healing of our gastrointestinal system or, as I like to call it, the body's «central processor,» so as to be able to enjoy and receive nourishment from all of it!

In this discussion we focus on what was happening in America and England in the late 1800s and the first half of the 20th century as the groundwork was being laid for the damaged nutritional guidance and food supply system we see manifested globally in supermarkets today.

http://nutritionfacts.org/videos/forego-fat-free-dressings/ If your interested in doing a system cleanup, eat a whole foods plant based diet focusing on the most nutrient dense foods you can and drink a lot of water.

A huge advance on the previous points system, SmartPoints focuses on more than just weight loss, and emphasizes healthy food.

Consummate research professor at Stanford University has spent 20 years with a focus on plant - based nutrition but has recently expanded his efforts to studying food systems approach to improved diet quality and the link between social movements and improved diet change.

Plus, your immune system will be weaker and unable to effectively fight against disease because it is so focused on battling the foods that you're eating!

I know that many experts prefer not to focus on macro nutrient percents, and instead recommend that you eat whole plant foods, following a system such as Dr. Gregers» Daily Dozen or the PCRM Power Plate, etc..

Instead of focusing on fiber, I recommend building up the healthy bacteria in your digestive system by adding more naturally - fermented foods to your diet.

With respect to our physiological requirements in a fasted state, the digestive system is able to take a much needed rest from metabolising nutrients from food, focusing all of its energies on cleansing organs, doing some dusting, and clearing out the rubbish!