Sentences with phrase «food system for»

Congress needs to pass a Farm Bill for the 21st century that supports a healthy, sustainable, and just food system for all.

Let's hope that the daily reminder of healthy, sustainably sourced food will be reflected in progressive policies to create a more sustainable food system for all Americans.

«For all community advocates and educators concerned with food justice issues, Lunch Love Community is an insightful and creative documentary that will help you open up a rich dialogue around changing the food system for the better.»

If all of us make the right choices together then we can make a big impact, which will help change our country's food system for the better.

I admire your commitment to ensuring a safer food system for all of us.

Before concluding that under such a scenario — the lack of official federal support — the movement for a better food system for all will stall for at least four years, it is well to take a sober look at the current moment in good food matters.

Coordinated by the Australian Food Sovereignty Alliance (AFSA), these days are dedicated to celebrating the work of women and men in country and towns who are striving to create a fairer food system for their families and communities.

Entrepreneurial and established brands are changing our food system for the better.

I certainly didn't have any delusion that I was going to solve the problems in the food system for the whole country, but I can make a local difference.

Speakers at the rally included Dr. Andre Leu, president of IFOAM, Vanadana Shiva of Navdanaya, Hans Herren of the Millennium Institute, and Laura Lengnick author of the book Resilient Agriculture — Cultivating Food Systems for a Changing Climate which is being made into 4 minute videos featuring farmer stories in their own words, along with Precious Phiri, Will Allen, and Ronnie Cummins of the Organic Consumers Association.

The Australian Food Sovereignty Alliance is lucky to have a team of dedicated and passionate people working to create equitable, sustainable and resilient food systems for all Australians.

The Know Your Farmer interactive map shows USDA - supported projects and programs related to local and regional food systems for the years 2009 - 2011.

They will also learn the challenges facing rural farming communities worldwide and explore the possibilities for supporting farming livelihoods and rebuilding local food systems for the public good.

Not exact matches

Second generation biofuels, he added, offered a better solution as they don't compete for water and land with food production systems.

«On average, the amount of water required to produce one liter of biofuel is the same amount that's required to produce food for a person for one day,» he said, adding that the problem with first generation biofuels was that they were competing with food production systems in terms of water and land.

The current system of calorie counting on which our nutrition labels are based «provides only an estimate of the energy content of foods,» Malden C. Nesheim, a professor of nutrition at Cornell University, said at a 2013 meeting of the international nonprofit Institute for Food Technologists.

But as large companies shore up their security systems in response to high - profile data breaches, that means «the bad guys are moving down the food chain, where folks are not as prepared,» says Brian Casazza, CIO at Vistage, a training organization for small - and mid-sized businesses.

Intuitive Surgical (isrg), headquartered in Sunnyvale, Calif., got the first - of - its - kind clearance for its robotic surgical system from the Food and Drug Administration back in 2000.

We've taken the worst quality, least safe feeding system in America, one that is potentially hazardous and potentially toxic, and taken it to a level where it's U.S. food grade and certified for human use.

HACCP has since become the de facto food safety system worldwide and is directly responsible for preventing an untold of number of deaths and illnesses.

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.

Stay fresh The T9000's triple cooling system uses two compressors, three evaporators and an array of sensors that Samsung says maintains commercial - grade humidity that will keep your food fresher for longer.

One of its least - known but incredibly important contributions is the Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points system, developed to ensure safe food for the manned space missions of the 1960s.

The robotic system may sound contrived and gimmicky, but for Eatsa founder Dave Friedberg, the tech - driven approach is a means to support a bigger mission: selling nutritious and sustainable food at a reasonable price.

What we're working on now is developing a national brand of locally grown produce that reinforces regional food systems by creating opportunity for local urban micro-agribusiness to augment year - round supply in any metropolitan area.

Faced with labor shortages, the U.S. food system would experience supply constraints that could result in higher prices and force the country to look beyond its own borders for more of its food supply.

«Once pollutants get into the ground water, they move pretty freely, so it makes a lot of sense to expand the types of waters covered by the EPA,» said Bob Martin director of food system policy, Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future.

The latest showdown over our food system is only beginning, and it will be hard for many in the arena to resist politicizing every part of the debate.

He argues that local food production, for example, is actually less efficient and less secure than the global system we have now.

Other useful property policies for food service businesses are: • Spoilage covers the value of property spoiled as a result of a breakdown of your temperature control system due to conditions beyond your control.

Unlike most critiques of the industrial food system — from Upton Sinclair's The Jungle, through Eric Schlosser's Fast Food Nation — it didn't just dwell on the mucky details of mass slaughter for mfood system — from Upton Sinclair's The Jungle, through Eric Schlosser's Fast Food Nation — it didn't just dwell on the mucky details of mass slaughter for mFood Nation — it didn't just dwell on the mucky details of mass slaughter for meat.

But in today's food system most seeds are optimized for yield, shelf stability and uniformity, not flavor.

While his own restaurants have been ground zero for this taste innovation, he is hoping that Row 7 will make flavorful and nutritious food more accessible by becoming part of the larger food system.

The American system of education makes it possible for a poor boy living in a great city to carry himself through college and even through certain professional schools free, whereas a similar boy living in a rural community will be Stopped alter high school by the costs of transportation to the state - college town and by the cost of board and food away from home.

Easy operation and convenient function, pre-programmed feeding modes, slow feed mode for fast eaters, up to 12 meals per day, variety of portion sizes, battery - powered with optional AC adapter, anti-jam system keeps food flowing, stainless - steel bowl removable and dishwasher safe

Attached to the seat - back entertainment consoles, where you can control your TV options, Virgin America and Virgin Atlantic also have built in an innovative ordering system for on - board food and beverages.

For all the criticisms of McDonald's and the like, fast food also contributes back into that system by introducing further efficiencies.

Hypermarket Carrefour, blasted in last year's TV expose for food safety lapses, has implemented a fruit and vegetable tagging system.

Owners can use the app to book lots online, update their menu and send out social media blasts, and there's a Point of Sale system built in specifically for food trucks.

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It requires an entire system overhaul, from the design of our stables for livestock, to the fact that small piglets will require more «mum time» as antibiotics can not longer be used to speed up the process of shifting them from milk to a solid food diet.

The Office of the Chief Economist is responsible for recommending economic initiatives that address the state of the nation's rural areas and fiber and food systems.

$ 1.5 M USD in funding for FoodRescue.ca, an online system that provides access for businesses to quickly and easily donate surplus food of any kind, such as perishable dairy, prepared foods, produce, freshly baked products, as well as packaged and canned goods.

Fast - food restaurants are famous for systems that lend themselves to easy replication.

With a mission of changing the world one bite at a time and passion for a sustainable food system, SPUD's goal is to use its connection to local and organic food to help improve the places where we live and work.

We raise much of our food, burn wood for heat, water is gravity spring (no pump), private septic system, solar power I installed feeds grid back, no electric bill, wireless internet tower income pays our property taxes, so basically we can live on a vastly reduced income should it be needed, Much of our savings is in precious metals.

It covers an automated food service ordering system comprising non-transitory computer - readable media storing executable instructions to obtain historical context data indicating past statuses associated with one or more customers; obtain historical menu item ordering data indicating past times during which customers ordered menu items from each of multiple food services; obtain context data from a personal electronic device that indicates current, recent or scheduled statuses of a user, including caloric intake or exercise activity; determining a future time for delivery of a menu item based on the obtained data; selecting a future food service from the multiple food services; determining a lead time for an order for the menu item; and initiating the order for the future food service by at least the lead time.

To encounter such a diet for the first time, as when people accustomed to a more traditional diet come to America, or when fast food comes to their countries, delivers a shock to the system.

The speech lists five key fundamentals that should stand Australia in good stead: a strong institutional framework (including the rule of law, respect for property rights, a well - functioning public administration, and a well - established regulatory system); our people, who are diverse, well educated, have a «can do» mentality and a demonstrated capability for adjusting to change; a large endowment of mineral resources; large tracts of agricultural land and an ability to produce high - quality clean food; and an established services industry with the potential for considerable expansion as average incomes in Asia rise.

Guests can order and pay for high - quality food or beverage items for themselves or for other guests during the flight through the Red system, and our inflight teammates promptly deliver the order.