Sentences with phrase «food dollars on»

As a consumer, it is important to be informed and spend your food dollars on natural sugars that aren't just healthy — their cultivation shouldn't harm the environment in the process either.

Americans spend half their food dollars on meals consumed outside the home, but only about one in five meets nutritional recommendations set forth by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

A campaign has kicked off this June to encourage more people to spend food dollars on items grown in Onondaga County.

Although Millennials spend over 44 % of their food dollars on eating out (which is a lot more than just a few years ago), they are not the easiest bunch to turn into regular customers.

Not exact matches

Competition between restaurants has intensified as Yum, McDonald's Corp and Domino's Pizza Inc pull out all the stops to lure diners with dollar menus, discounts and new breakfast items as consumers increasingly spend less on processed food and eating out.

The Food and Drug Administration delivered a boon to U.S. drug giant Johnson & Johnson on Thursday, approving the company's psoriasis treatment Tremfya (a psoriasis drug that analysts say could wring in billions of dollars in annual sales).

They spent millions of dollars on making it a mainstream food, but we own the category.

You stocked up on U.S. dollars and canned food, and you waited for the crisis to pass.

Two years ago it was spending hundreds of millions of dollars on venture capital investments in food delivery, group buying, and house cleaning — not to bet on the next big thing, but to add users for its payment system.

Alibaba has purchased the remaining 57 % stake of China food delivery app Ele.me it doesn't already own, bringing the app's valuation up to $ 9.5 b. Tech companies such as Alibaba and Tencent, which has invested billions of dollars in Meituan - Dianping, are eager to cash in on China's growing online food delivery market, which is expected to grow 18 % to 241 billion yuan ($ 38 billion) this year.

On Dollar General's conference call, management blamed the weather, food price deflation and food stamp cutbacks, as well as growing competition from Wal - Mart, for the underperformance.

Mars spends most of its ad dollars for pet food brands — including Pedigree and Whiskas — on TV, according to the group's marketing chief

Adding to the pressure on Dollar General were cuts in food - stamp programs as seven states, all governed by Republicans, ended benefits earlier than they had to.

Indeed, software and apps devoted to health and fitness are on the rise, and venture firms have poured tens of millions of dollars into upstarts aiming to track and analyze consumers» food - consumption and fitness schedules.

And, for fast - food companies and franchisees, the question of increasing employees» wages is more complex than tacking on a few extra dollars to everyone's salaries.

Lauren Bush, founder of FEED, the initiative to fight world hunger on behalf of the UN World Food Program, was only a student when she started her company, but through her determination and willingness to adapt she was able to build a multi-million dollar business.

About half of that restaurant amount — a quarter of a trillion dollars — is spent on fast food.

Instead of spending tax dollars on programs such as welfare, food stamps, Medicare and Social Security for some of the population, give an equal amount to everyone and be done with it.

Shares of Dollar Tree Inc. and Dollar General Corp. both dropped on Monday after President Donald Trump unveiled the plan, which would slash cash payments and substitute them with packages of food — potentially one of the biggest shake - ups in the history of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP.

Clifton says decision makers at the top of the food chain spend billions of dollars every year on everything but hiring the right managers.

I know, Amazon is the «in thing» for buying paper products, pet food, etc but my husband works next door to Walmart & I make the 8 mile trip to our grocery / dollar stores twice a month to stock up on sale items & I constantly use coupons / store loyalty cards.

Other smaller brands are building on Dollar Shave Club's success in consumer goods and food as consumers prefer new, innovative and small.

With bootstrapping and a small convertible note funding, we have built a business that grew over 380 % YoY from 2016 to 2017, with over 300 businesses on our platform, ranging from large grocery chains like Roche Brothers, billion dollar food management companies like Compass Group, to hundreds of individual restaurants, caterers, and even food trucks.

For less than a dollar, you can dine on a bowl of noodles at some of the best street - food stalls in Asia....

What those dollars are spent on is predominantly clothing and accessories (89.4 %), followed by food and drink (88.4 %), household items (62 %), technology and electronics (49.7 %), and shoes (47.6 %).

Of every dollar a full - service restaurant brings in, it spends roughly a third on food and alcohol; another third on salaries, wages and benefits; up to 10 cents on rent; and up to 20 cents on other costs such as marketing, according to studies by restaurant associations.

While the StatsCan data can't put a dollar amount on the increase in bread prices, it can offer insight into how much bread prices changed compared to other foods bought at Canadian grocers over that time period.

Lisa spent over 14 years focused on food operation, consumer packaged goods and led the marketing, P&L management and strategy for billion - dollar brands.

If there was ever a reason for revolution in the streets, it should be the fact that wealthy Canadians pay tax on only half of the income they derive from flipping stocks, bonds, and real estate — while fast food workers pay tax on every dollar of the hard - earned income they derive from flipping burgers in greasy, dangerous kitchens.

CTI hotel rates are converted from local currency to U.S. dollars using the conversion rate on the date each hotel invoice was paid; food costs, meanwhile, are based on a Dec. 2, conversion rate, so there is no single date to assess for conversion rates.

Foreclosures are increasing, the dollar is falling, unemployment is rising, manufacturing is sluggish, food and fuel are soaring, and consumers are backed up on their credit cards, student loans and house payments.

We have great things like food stamps (a horrible waste of tax dollars since majority of the people on them waste them, and could afford food if they did nt smoke, drink, or other things not needed for survival.)

The wolf in sheep's clothing on this path takes the form of selfishness in the skin of responsibility; ten dollars to the food bank once a month makes us automatically virtuous.

If people would give just a dollar (or food or clothing) to the poor, it would begin a process of seeking to love and serve the poor and needy on a regular basis.

After one particularly offensive show on Aug 19, 2010 where he and his cohost, Crank, spent the morning railing against the «mentally diseased perverts» everyone else calls gay, preaching that women aren't equal to men and should be home raising the kids and making dinner, and Blacks need to kick their drug habits and get a job instead of freeloading off his hard earned tax dollars by trading in their food stamps for drug money, we started a blog documenting his abuses on the air waves.

A recent comparative study of worldwide military and social spending indicated how at present 1.3 million dollars per minute on average are spent for military purposes; during the same minute 30 children die for lack of food or simple vaccines (WMSE).

1) Charities spend their income on necessities, such as food and utilities, which ever - so - slightly re-orients our economy toward recession - resistant products, rather than luxuries 2) Charities spend their money quickly, but on independent schedules, making for a smoother stimulus effect on the economy 3) Charities make purchases tax - free, meaning that $ 1 spent by a charity generates a full $ 1 of private economic activity; furthermore, much of those tax revenues are recovered as income tax on the grocery stores, utility companies, etc. that might not have received that income otherwise 4) Charitable giving is by far the most democratic way to improve society; from birth control to bombers, government assuredly spends money on something you don't like, and charitable giving restores your say - so 5) Charitable donations are tax deductible, meaning you keep those tax dollars in your local community 6) Charitable donations provide the funds necessary for volunteers to serve the needy, thus giving «the average citizen» a chance to meet and interact with the needy, breaking down stereotypes

All the while that Americans and Europeans are spending seventeen billion dollars a year on pet food, which is four billion dollars more than would be needed to provide basic health and nutrition for everyone in the world.

In comparison, we spend more than 4.2 million privately donated archdiocesan dollars each year — every year — on social services for the poor, the homeless, the disabled, troubled youths, battered women, immigration counseling, food pantries and nutritional programs.

Americans on the whole are a generous people, and in the aggregate have given many millions of dollars and many tons of food and clothing to those in need.

«[PepisCo] remains focused on straddling spaces amidst the blurring of lines of retailers (e.g. c - store, food retailers, dollar stores, etc.), occasions (e.g. snacks vs. meals), and categories (e.g. hydration & CSDs),» said Herzog.

I made it on Saturday for V - day (so my sweetie and I could come home from an incredible dinner at a Brazilian steakhouse and indulge in a tasty healthy whole - foods dessert ~ objective, maintain the «healthy» aspect of our nutrition plan, AND have an awesome sweet treat all while saving a few dollars on an overpriced dessert at the restaraunt:P) AND it was a total success!!!

Eggplant is a great way to stretch your food dollar because it's meaty, rich texture literally takes on the flavor of whatever you're cooking.

When asked if there are studies that could be done on genetically modified food that aren't being done, Van Eenennaam replied that millions of dollars are already being spent on studies and she is not sure what other unique risks the studies could look for.

«We spend a lot of our marketing dollars on safety and operational education, such as training chain restaurant groups on best practices when using eggs, and we show how using a pasteurized shell egg helps to improve efficiencies while ensuring they avoid violations of food codes,» he explains.

We can provide our own signature beers matched with our food and do it in a way that provides the same experience that a lot of brewpubs do without having to invest a half million dollars into a full brewing facility on the back of every place we open.

Personally, I'd rather spend a few extra dollars on a product with organic, real food ingredients.

Food companies are being forced to make decisions on how to comply and having to spend millions of dollars.

These Banh Mi Lettuce Wraps satisfy both my need for ridiculously delicious food and the need to not spend a million dollars on every single meal that comes out of my kitchen.

Millions of dollars of U.S. taxpayer funds are spent on testing foods annually to monitor the presence of pesticides and herbicides in the nation's food supply.