Sentences with phrase «food prices also»

Any force, such as worldwide biofuel production or oil price hikes, that significantly raises food prices also raises the number of human deaths due to malnutrition.

Statistics Canada said higher shelter costs and food prices also increased the inflation rate, while costs for health and personal care declined.

With food prices also up 44 % since 2005, growing numbers of people have been forced to rely on food banks.

Food prices also fell (by 0.3 per cent) as the impact of the drought began to subside.

Not exact matches

Prices on food, such as pork (and, in turn, bacon), may also fluctuate, since a drop in Chinese purchasing power would likely force U.S. farmers to produce less, potentially driving up costs at home.

Price had not only struck a nerve; he had also turbocharged a debate now raging across the American landscape, from presidential forums to barrooms to fast - food restaurants.

But price rises also moderated for other items such as television sets and processed food, a sign the increase in import costs from previous yen falls was dissipating.

According to data provided over email by research firm Technomic, the average fast food cheeseburger costs $ 4.02, but that price tag doesn't take into account a number of invisible external costs, also known as «externalities.»

What makes the company unique: Not only does Whole Foods Market pride themselves on healthy food options and now lower prices after merging with Amazon, but they also pride themselves on being a company of great value.

Czechs are naturally concerned about food prices and the deficit but also about corruption of government officials.

Though the financial crisis offered immediate relief from rising food and energy prices, it also helped lay the groundwork for a supply shortage in its wake.

Fast casual chains sell food that consumers perceive as having higher quality than fast - food restaurants and are also priced a few dollars above those bargain - focused chains, but doesn't require table service like Olive Garden, Applebee's and other casual - dining chains.

Not only does this concept create a purpose for food that would otherwise be tossed, but the affordable prices also give low - income Americans access to food they otherwise wouldn't be able to afford.

Food is a restaurant's most expensive cost after labour, said Rilett, who anticipates another bump in prices when the minimum wage impact ripples into the price of food as farmers, processors and others also face increased coFood is a restaurant's most expensive cost after labour, said Rilett, who anticipates another bump in prices when the minimum wage impact ripples into the price of food as farmers, processors and others also face increased cofood as farmers, processors and others also face increased costs.

Lastly, it has also been obligated to compete against other fast - food chains with budget - priced items.

It has also helped draw out one of the longest stretches of food - price deflation in history, as Walmart's rivals respond by also slashing prices.

Dunkin' Brands CEO Nigel Travis said that the changes in gas prices and changes in food stamp regulations were also factors in the declining sales.

Excluding the volatile food and energy components, the PCE price index soared 1.9 per cent in the 12 months through March, also the biggest increase since February 2017, after increasing 1.6 per cent in February.

The company that owns CBOT, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange group (CME), also rejects the notion that the enormous rise in speculation in agricultural commodities in recent years has caused food price rises.

We've seen how supply management for dairy, poultry and eggs hurts a) consumers through artificially high prices; b) food processors (and the jobs they could be creating in Canada) because of their inability to compete internationally; c) exporters of all kinds looking for more international trade access, but which Canada is denied because of supply management; d) the majority of Canadian farmers (over 90 per cent)-- those who grow and produce beef, pork, grains, oilseeds, pulses, and who are not supply managed — who would also benefit from more international trade access; and finally e) most ironically, dairy farmers themselves, also prevented from exploiting international growth opportunities.

Food prices are also expected to increase by 1 % -2 %, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Food prices decreased 0.2 % (+1.0 % y / y) while services prices also were up 0.2 % (1.8 % y / y), including the natural gas item.

But services prices also fell during the month, while prices of manufactured goods and food rose slightly.

While the sizeable output gap has significantly contributed to this outcome, other factors have also been important: non-oil import prices have been declining (in line with the exchange rate appreciation), deregulation in the service sector has dampened prices, and food prices have been lowered by favourable weather conditions.

Meanwhile, core inflation, which excludes the more volatile energy and food prices, rose by 1.8 percent, also matching its growth rate in December.

All the Main Street got was less purchasing power for everything while incomes were mainly stagnant — less purchasing power for rents, education, houses and health care; food also went up in price.

The secret renegotiation also failed to address the numerous other problems with CETA including a billion dollar increase to drug prices, threats to supply - management, a ratchet mechanism that locks in privatization and restrictions to local procurement which will hurt locally sourced food programs and other buy local programs.

Meanwhile, core inflation, which excludes the more volatile energy and food prices, rose by 1.8 percent, also matching its growth rate in... Read More»

The chain also benefited from falling food prices, which helped drive the outsize gains in profit.

A burgeoning «QSR - plus» sector, in which chains are finding a way to offer foods higher in perceived freshness and quality but without hitting fast - casual price points, also is driving growth.

The Meccans also payed merchants 10 times the amount of the price of food to make sure that they would not sell food to Muslims so that they would starve.

The company is also branching out beyond food and beverage packaging and into e-commerce packaging for higher - priced apparel.

My weekend was not only full of food but also of gratitude toward our men and women who paid the ultimate price for our freedom.

This Copenhagen branch is also a deli selling various vegan foods such as plant milk, cream, yoghurt, chocolate, houmous and much more mostly at a very fair price point.

They have great prices on local fresh foods and they also offer tons of great health food section including superfoods and protein powders.

It also took a leaf out of the playbook of Kmart, with prices dropped on thousands of everyday products such as food, cleaning products and basic apparel and homewares.

The VIPColor VP485 color label printer is also perfect for the regionalization required for products sold within foreign markets and is particularly suited for gourmet food labels, beverage labels, sauce labels, food supplement labels, vitamin labels, pharmaceutical labels, nutraceutical labels, chemical labels, GHS labels, medical device labels, hardware labels, Do - It - Yourself in store labels, color picture shoe box labels and apparel price tags applications.

Most natural - food stores also offer organically grown brown rice at a slightly higher price.

The ability to provide consistent product, reliable supply and regular and transparent assurance that Australian food products are safe not only allows market access in these regions, but also enables the charging of premium prices and decreases the potential for non-tariff barriers.

David Hallam, the Food and Agriculture Organization, United Nations» (FAO) Kona commodity chief, in 2003 notes that»... organic and fair trade Kona products can also command a premium price.»

The price hike also comes in the context of a broader trend for higher prices across all food commodities.

«We also partnered with entrepreneurs to launch two food companies from scratch to address the greatest areas of need in animal - product replacement: First, Good Dot launched in the summer of 2017 and is bringing price - competitive plant - based chicken and mutton to India, where demand is skyrocketing; second, debuting in early 2018, SeaCo (aka Good Catch) will introduce delicious plant - based alternatives to fish such as tuna.»

In establishing an international rice futures market, Singapore could also play an important part in helping the world achieve food security, keeping rice prices affordable for poor rice consumers, and ensuring its own supply of rice into the future.

Also, negative externalities caused by conventional farming are not accounted for in the price of food.

In addition to the new RAYCON D + product inspection system Sesotec at the Anuga Foodtec 2018 also presents the INTUITY metal detector that is excellently suited for applications in the food industry, the low - priced X-ray inspection entry - level model RAYCON EX1, and the new optical sorting machine QUASAR that was specifically developed for the requirements in the quality inspection of bulk materials.

It's also nice to see that if someone is vegetarian or unable to purchase chicken regularly because of the price, there are other protein rich food options out there.

It also offers food processors that comprise automatic wrappers, weigh price labelers, and information multi scales; factory automation systems, including platform and compact scales, automatic labelers, and parts packers; and logistics systems, such as weighing / cubing products.

Organic foods marketed under private labels are attractive to consumers as they typically have lower prices; they also generate higher margins for retailers.

Although, it is also true to say that there is a niche market for high quality fruit, where the price is not a problem and consumers are looking for good taste, flavor and odor, a highly informed consumer that seeks new food experiences.

Yet this island nation is also heavily dependent on food imports, and the combination of steep tariffs and rising world prices could prove difficult for policymakers once the impact is felt by consumers and business owners.