An expose of the agri -
industrial food chain and the dangers of hidden ingredients and the corporate practices.
A lot of people are frustrated with the lack of sustainability in
the industrial food chain.
Ibegins with a quote from Michael Pollan's The Omnivore's Dilemma, lamenting that
all industrial food chains invariably end in the same place: «a farm field in the American Corn Belt».
Not exact matches
Fast - casual
chain Chipotle Mexican Grill added some spice to its long - running «
Food With Integrity» sustainable farming campaign by teaming with Academy Award - winning design firm Moonbot Studios for The Scarecrow, an animated short film and accompanying mobile game created to increase consumer awareness of animal confinement, synthetic growth hormones, toxic pesticides and other fixtures of industrial food product
Food With Integrity» sustainable farming campaign by teaming with Academy Award - winning design firm Moonbot Studios for The Scarecrow, an animated short film and accompanying mobile game created to increase consumer awareness of animal confinement, synthetic growth hormones, toxic pesticides and other fixtures of
industrial food product
food production.
JMH Premium supports
food service
chains to large
industrial food manufacturers, and everything in between.
Miriam Krechlok, Head of Marketing at Mettler - Toledo Product Inspection Germany, says, «With solutions for the laboratory,
industrial weighing and product inspection, we support the
food industry throughout its entire value
chain by optimising the safety, productivity and quality of its processes.
With a global value
chain that includes 428 crop procurement locations, 280 ingredient manufacturing facilities, 39 innovation centers, and the world's premier crop transportation network, we connect the harvest to the home, making products for
food, animal feed,
industrial and energy uses.
The very well - being of the northern
food chain is coming under threat from global warming, land development, and
industrial pollutants in the marine environment.
Studying the interactions of
industrial chemicals in air reveals that thousands may accumulate in fat as they travel up the
food chain
On average, researchers estimate that surface waters, where key players in the ocean
food chain live, have seen a 0.1 decrease in pH since the beginning of the
Industrial Revolution; that's an extraordinarily rapid 30 % increase in acidity.
These are large fish and at the top of the
food chain, but the metal is not present in captivity due to the lack of an
industrial or natural source.
PAST the glimmering
industrial developments and fast
food chains of the northern Negev desert in Israel, I pull off the dusty highway into the quiet village of Al - Sayyid.
«Cadmium is a very important
industrial metal, but exposure to it results in accumulation in the
food chain, leading to toxicity in animals and humans,» says project leader Dr Christopher McDevitt, Senior Research Fellow and Deputy Director of the University's Research Centre for Infectious Diseases.
Endocrine - disrupting
industrial pollutants that build up in the
food chain may be playing a role; see Alkylphenol Endocrine Disruptors & Allergies and Dietary Sources of Alkylphenol Endocrine Disruptors.
Cadmium, aluminum, mercury, antimony, lead, arsenic and others are added to the
food chain from upstream
industrial dumping and pollution, pesticide runoff, incinerator emissions, smokestacks, aviation, and auto exhaust.
Not only do plant
foods tend to have significantly lower levels of
industrial pollutants because they're at the bottom of the
food chain, there may be phytonutrients that combat the effects of some of these toxins.
Endocrine - disrupting
industrial toxins in the aquatic
food chain may affect genital development of boys
We can kind of cut out the middlefish and move lower down the
food chain in hopes of decreasing our exposure to
industrial toxins.
«Dietary practices influence [our] exposure to pesticides, [toxic heavy] metals,... and
industrial pollutants... A diet high in fish and [other] animal products, for example, results in greater exposure to [these pollutants] than does a [more] plant - based diet, because these compounds [may]... accumulate up the
food chain.»
These oils have never been part of the
food chain until the
industrial era...
These oils have never been part of the
food chain until the
industrial era and they've never been shown to be safe.
Industrial chemicals can leach into soil and groundwater and then make their way into the
food chain and build up in fish, animals, and people
They invest in most major property types, with nearly two - thirds of investments being in offices, apartments, shopping centers, regional malls,
industrial facilities, and even fast -
food chains.
Gone too was the meek protagonist and black - and - white ideology, but the story and landscape were inescapably Oddworld, and for all the Stranger's muscle and ammo he was no less at the bottom of the
food chain and fighting to free his land from
industrial ravage.
Species were hunted almost to the point of extinction, making fish far more expensive, and the oceans became a dumping ground for
industrial and urban waste, spreading contamination throughout the marine
food chain and making it unsafe to eat fish in great quantities.
I guess I will have to find out just how easy do - it - yourself almond milk really is while I wait for the science to catch up with our modern
industrial food supply
chain.