Sentences with phrase «food supply chain»

Improve efficiencies in food supply chains was the resounding message from the summit, which brought together over 160 senior executives from the food industry.

Welcome to the global food supply chain of 2016, a vast system in quiet crisis which requires an emergency intervention to nourish people, preserve our planet and protect profits.

Sustainable food supply chains can exist, even in a world of long food miles.

Today's supermarkets offer unprecedented variety and selection with the modern food supply chain as a necessary and complex support system.

These requirements are designed to protect the global and national food supply chain.

An examination of existing food supply chains yielded a call for greater authenticity and more attention to social impacts.

One feature of the law would increase monitoring in the organic food supply chain, including a new system of annual, risk - based inspections for food producers.

I haven't tried the recipes yet, but I love that the book makes food, nourishment, and even food supply chain accessible to children.

The challenge is to broaden the scope of policy debates beyond food supply chains and urban agriculture, to include strategic plans and reforms to tackle food systems.

This report highlights the enormous opportunity we have to improve the effectiveness of our global food supply chains.

Many of our industry's leading food manufacturers and retailers, as well as international food safety and quality standards now require that their suppliers undertake a detailed study of their supply chain in accordance with GFSI guidance on food supply chain vulnerability.

Indeed, the ramifications of global food loss and waste hit home throughout the entire food supply chain in every country in the world and reverberate in corporate bottom lines.

The «Top Green Providers» list focuses on sustainability in the global food supply chain with profiles of companies who are exceeding industry standards in their sectors.

Food waste is part of food loss and refers to discarding or alternative (non-food) use of safe and nutritious food for human consumption all along food supply chains (FAO, 2014).

QualityLowInputFood (QLIF) is a European Union (EU) sponsored project that aims to «improve quality, ensure safety and reduce cost along the organic and «low input» food supply chains through research, dissemination and training activities».

Our current approaches to animal husbandry, unchecked environmental costs, and limited transparency into food supply chains will not sustain.

This project will bring together an interdisciplinary team of researchers from analytical sciences, predictive modelling, law, criminology and business studies, and will contribute to consumer confidence and trust in UK food supply chains.

Today's globalized and highly complex food supply chain involves many potential safety risks.

The extensive capabilities of OSI, including custom food product development and global food supply chain management from sourcing through processing and distribution, allow us to deliver custom food products that fit your operation and maximize your opportunity.

This year's key topics included implementing the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), global food supply chain risks and the implementation of security best practices.

With reports of food recalls on the rise, and the costs of those recalls nearly doubling since 2002 due to a combination of regulatory changes and the advent of an increasingly globalized food supply chain (source: Food Safety News, July 2015), food and beverage producers must demand more from their food ingredient suppliers.

The FLW Standard also provides a definition for inedible parts, which refers to components associated with a food that, in a particular food supply chain, are not intended to be consumed by humans.

Through ZetesOlympus, M&S will gain real - time fulfilment performance insight across its fresh food supply chain.

For instance, IBM's recent blockchain collaboration is poised to improve global food supply chain safety, and some realtors are experimenting with payment options by accepting Bitcoin for real estate transactions (CNBC).

Long food supply chains are actually far from a simple matter because they tie into a number of social and environmental issues, including the global carbon footprint, product quality and sustainability, too.

Dr Andrew Monk from Australian Organic says there are many reasons why there is a difference between organic and conventional prices and like many food supply chains just a fraction of the retail price is passed onto farmers.

Wal - Mart and International Business Machines Corp. are building blockchain systems in China and the U.S. to make food supply chains more efficient and secure.

Food supply chains operate globally and deliver rural produce to nearly 4 billion people now living in cities and towns.

We can do this for different food supply chains using carbon footprinting methods.

And today, 40 years after its first major boycott, Nestle knows better than to disclaim responsibility when activists uncovered slave labor in their cat food supply chain.

«The goal of the act is to further ensure the safety in the U.S. food supply chain.»

We unite the whole food supply chain to bring research priorities of the organic sector to policy makers

«An increasingly global food supply chain means accomplishing extended shelf life is paramount to food manufacturers and retailers.

But PAC Partners analyst Paul Jensz said Australian food supply chain could not be viewed as a whole.

This touched on the proposed European Directive to curb Unfair Trading Practices (UTPs) in the EU food supply chain and why we need such measures in the UK so all farmers and suppliers are better protected against UTPs.

The aim of this research is to develop a predictive computational approach to modelling food supply chains so that the points where food fraud can occur are identified.

«At Rothamsted, not only do we aim to advance knowledge on how to minimise negative impacts of agricultural production, as exemplified by the current paper, but also on how to optimise the positive contribution grazing livestock can bring to us as part of a well - designed food supply chain.»

Fulfilling such demands has led to the creation of complex food supply chains which have limited traceability and accountability mechanisms, increasing the likelihood of food scares.

Grain - free and committed to a transparent food supply chain, which has ensured that the brand has never had any recalls, Sheba has a real following among cat owners.