Sentences with phrase «for organic food production»

It's also worth mentioning that CMP's SOP is approved for organic food production, which should only see increased demand over the coming years.

The U.S. facility has been certified to produce gluten - free products, and both plants have been certified for organic food production by the appropriate agencies in their respective countries.

Certified organic growers follow strict guidelines for organic food production and, as with all food producers, they must comply with local, state and federal food safety and health standards.

Not exact matches

«Policymakers have not yet grasped the significance of organic agriculture for resilient, reliable, non-toxic food production, and its ability to mitigate climate change while restoring our nation's soil health.

Despite this consideration, the report, in the same chapter, recognizes the clear advantage of organic schemes in the educational role that they have played: «millions of consumers have been made aware of the way food markets work, and of the environmental impacts of food production, processing and distribution, and of the quality of the foods we eat» and it concludes that organic as well as fair trade and «short - chain strategies» are legitimate and valid options for both farmers and consumers and that policy can support these approaches by helping farmers to achieve higher yields.

The organic foods industry has long - established, legally mandated safeguards that ensure food safety for consumers, including full food product traceability, accountability of food production methods and strict controls on potential sources of food contamination.

(a) All agricultural products that are to be sold, labeled, or represented as «100 percent organic,» «organic,» or «made with organic (specified ingredients or food group (s)-RRB-» must be made accessible by certified organic production or handling operations for examination by the Administrator, the applicable State organic program's governing State official, or the certifying agent.

Since organic farming currently accounts for such a small percentage of global agricultural production, Crowder said its effect on food security is not an immediate concern.

An October report showed that current organic production was not meeting consumer demands for products; despite projections by Allied Market Research that the global organic food and beverages market is expected to triple the 2015 market by 2022, organic supply is still not able to meet increasing consumer demand.

To be sure that the food you buy has been certified as organic, look for the Canada Organic Logo on the label, or ask to see the farmer's organic production certificate.

Quality and innovation in respect to tradition make our product the ideal raw material for all food industry, specialized in the production of pasta, cooking extrusion food, puffed cereals, bakery baby food, ORGANIC and certified products GLUTEN FREE.

The EU legislation governing organic farming, namely «Council Regulation No 834 / 2007 / EC of 28 June 2007 on organic production and labelling of organic products and repealing Regulation No 2092 / 91 / EEC and its detailed implementing rules (Commission Regulation (EC) No 889/2008)», lays down the precise production and manufacturing requirements for agricultural produce and foods labelled as organic products.

«I see a really bright future for organics but it saddens me that this bright future will only emerge due to the poor practices that non organic farming and food production have taken throughout history driven mostly by profits.»

«Ensuring that the high expectations consumers have for organic foods are met preserves the organic seal's reputation as the gold standard for agricultural production practices,» Laura Batcha, CEO of the Organic Trade Association, said in a statement about the USDA's proposed rule.

At Real Food Farm, education coordinator Aliza Sollins led the group through a tour of the 6 acre property and explained how its production staff and AmeriCorps service members use organic and sustainable farming practices to grow fresh produce for the community.

Growing awareness of organic production methods and rising disposable incomes are fuelling demand for organic & sustainable foods.

Meurens Natural, which processes cereals and dried fruits into organic and natural ingredients for the agri - food sector, has invested $ 15 million ($ 17.6 m) in opening a second production plant in Belgium.

While there are no specific organic standards created exclusively for regulation of mushroom production, all organic standards that have been set into place for other foods get applied to mushrooms as well.

The concept of local food processing precincts, with waste products being combined for regional renewable energy generation and organic fertiliser production is not mentioned.

Other topics discussed at the Summit include the surging number of certification schemes for food products, developing markets, production efficiency, marketing organics, and packaging production.

Australian Organic represents both organic and biodynamic (a specific form of organic production) farmers, and hence the broader term «biological farmers» was chosen as the group's name to promote a simple message that such farmers were using natural methods, not synthetic or unnatural methods, to produce their foods for consumers.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture initiated certification standards for organic production under the Food, Agriculture, Conservation and Trade Act in 1990, but as organic farming moved toward large corporate operations the use of USDA - recommended practices had declined.

Grass - fed beef, organic poultry, even wild fish and all kinds of nuts are some of the best foods for glowing skin because they deliver ample amounts of amino acids that boost collagen production.

After hearing from medical and scientific experts describing carrageenan's link to intestinal inflammation, cancer, and other human health risks, the NOSB voted to remove carrageenan from the list of approved synthetic and non-organic substances for use in organic food production.

Important considerations here are that food security (and sovereignty) requires as much of the provisioning as possible to happen through localized production and consumption networks, that agriculture is based on organic, biologically diverse inputs, that the enormous waste of food characterizing the consumerist class is eliminated, and that for the extreme poor who do not have access to either the means of production or food itself, there needs to be rights - based schemes ensuring such access.

Their foods are certified organic by the USDA's National Organic Program and Organix has met certification requirements from an outside party for their ingredients, their production process, their storage and handling, and other parts of their manufacturing process.

In her accompanying essays, Coe equates the mass killing of animals to the inhumanity of concentration camps and doesn't draw a distinction between slaughterhouse production and the organic trend of raising free - range animals for food.

A brief and incomplete list of their positive roles would include the pollination of many, perhaps most higher plants; the decomposition of organic materials, facilitating the recycling of carbon, nitrogen, and other essential nutrients; the control of populations of harmful invertebrate species (including other insects); the direct production of certain foods (honey, for example); and the manufacture of useful products such as silk and shellac.

While the law does prohibit synthetic pesticides and antibiotics from organic foods production, certain substances have been able to get an exemption from that prohibition, for up to five years.

«In the project Solar Poland you will find farms that are committed to the production of fine foods (organic and traditional) as well as to taking a caring attitude to the environment, through maximizing the economic and ecological use of renewable energy sources in their homes and businesses... By staying at a Solar Poland farmhouse you will play your part in supporting a clean and green future — helping to make Polish countryside an even more pleasant environment for us and for future generations.»

Primary production will change in the surface layers according to sun exposure, water temperature, major stratification of water masses, for example, and this will affect the food chain down to the deep seafloor, which will be subject to differences in quantity, quality, and timing of organic matter input.

Perhaps most distressingly, some of the healthiest foods on the planet yielded comparatively poorly under organic production: 42 percent lower for blueberries, 23 percent lower for broccoli, and almost 40 percent lower for tomatoes.

The programme is run by the Curitiba Food Supply Department and its partners, and provides all necessary practical training, assistance and conditions for garden and crop production, including education on home composting, guidance for the natural control of pests and diseases, in addition to providing organic fertilizer, limestone, seedlings and seeds.

The products made from organics are necessities: soil products for the production of healthy food, fiber, and landscapes, as well as fuel and energy products for transportation, heat, food preparation, and electricity.

Ways to reduce fossil fuel inputs to food systems include the use of farm machinery powered by renewable electricity or farm - produced biofuels; the localization of food systems to reduce transport (perhaps entailing vertical urban agriculture); the adoption of organic and ecological production practices to reduce the need for nitrogen fertilizer, pesticides, and herbicides; and an overall reduction in the consumption of highly processed foods.

The label stands for quality and integrity in sustainable agriculture and food production, and verifies products meeting organic standards, authenticated by an independent third party.

While still using agriculturally viable land that could be used for food production, organic cotton is a less environmentally harmful material to use in a yoga mat.

If we achieve WARP drive, Lovins will be the first guy I'll look to to help design a Jetsonian future, but as for straw bale homes, walipinis, organic food production, community kitchens with cob ovens, etc.?

For 60 years, The Rodale Institute has been a pioneer in organic research, education and outreach, advocating organic food production techniques as a means of renewing human and environmental health.

The company's flagship product is called Harvest - to - Harvest ™, which also comes in a version certified for use in organic food production, and a home garden version is in the works.

Friends of the Earth works to advance organic for all: for our health, our families and our communities; for the farmers and farmworkers who grow our food; for the land that provides us with nourishment, the pollinators that make food production possible and the climate and ecosystems that sustain all of life.

• Excellent knowledge of food production activities including knowledge of techniques for planting and harvesting organic food