Sentences with phrase «more food dollars»

«With more and more food dollars spent on meals purchased outside the home, anything we can do to educate consumers, and make them a bit more aware of their choices is a good start,» Zlatevska says.

It's actively expanding its menu, most recently with panini sandwiches, to attract more food dollars beyond the breakfast hours.

Not exact matches

The financial loss can range from hundreds to tens of thousands of dollars, but the health risk is more serious still as consumers who fall for such scams may be counseled to stop or delay conventional treatment for their disease, according to the Food and Drug Administration.

Growth: Alternative - protein startups have raised hundreds of millions of dollars in funding as entrepreneurs try to find a healthier and more environmentally friendly way to provide protein - rich foods.

And, for fast - food companies and franchisees, the question of increasing employees» wages is more complex than tacking on a few extra dollars to everyone's salaries.

The price war with Walmart comes at a time so - called food deflation is already pinching all these chains» sales and profit margins: Dollar General said prices for milk fell 8 % and more than 50 % for eggs during the quarter.

Put simply, when you exchange your dollars for euros, those dollars now buy more euros, making just about everything — from hotels to food — less expensive.

«If you took a Trader Joe's and made it more for Walmart customers, that's what Aldi is, like a dollar store for food.»

The budget that President Donald Trump proposed Monday takes a hard whack at the poorest Americans, slashing billions of dollars from food stamps, public health insurance and federal housing vouchers, while trying to tilt the programs in more conservative directions.

All the while that Americans and Europeans are spending seventeen billion dollars a year on pet food, which is four billion dollars more than would be needed to provide basic health and nutrition for everyone in the world.

In comparison, we spend more than 4.2 million privately donated archdiocesan dollars each year — every year — on social services for the poor, the homeless, the disabled, troubled youths, battered women, immigration counseling, food pantries and nutritional programs.

Sixteen years, $ 24 million dollars and more than 90 events continue to attract foodies to Miami Beach every February for five days for the annual Food Network & Cooking Channel South Beach Wine & Food Festival (SOBEWFF).

The market research company Ecovia Intelligence estimates that the global market for organic food reached 89.7 billion US dollars in 2016 (more than 72 billion euros).

In the meantime, you can know thousands of dollars can be saved in preventing food waste which will more than make up for the present cost.

Food exports increased by 13 percent annually over the same period, to now more than 2.417 billion US - Dollar.

Although Millennials spend over 44 % of their food dollars on eating out (which is a lot more than just a few years ago), they are not the easiest bunch to turn into regular customers.

When you shop at The Meat Hook, your food dollar does more to support the farmers that raise the animals.

Delhaize has more than 1,500 locations under the Food Lion, Hannaford and Bottom Dollar brands.

For example, they explained that eliminating lead in food would not only lead to children having more healthy lives, but would also save society billions of dollars every year in earnings and medical expenses that result from the effects of lead poisoning.

Mine was stuffed with the aforementioned junk food plus healthy snacks (untouched), new books, (more interesting), new trinket - y toys from the dollar store (wrapped for even more fun), diapers, wipes, sippy cup, cherished blanket (guard with your life), 2 changes of clothes for her (you never know), a change of clothes for me (you never know), plastic bags (to hold the aforementioned possible laundry), and her pacifier to help her ears for landing (the only times she slept on both flights).

If you count up all of the dollars I spent on pumps, lactation consultants, supplemental nursing systems, prescription medications, bottles, herbal supplements, extra food (because I wanted to eat everything in sight), and nursing wear and bras, I probably spent thousands of dollars to breastfeed my children, much more than I would have spent if I had formula fed my babies from the start.

I spent thousands of dollars, took supplements, ate supposedly supply - boosting foods, pumped around the clock, used a supplemental nursing system, and fell into a deep depression, all in an effort to produce more milk.

We help those families stretch the limited food dollars they have to get more nutritional bang for the buck — that's a key component of ending childhood hunger.

For multiple years, the suit alleges, Chartwells was paid many millions of dollars more for meals than it should have been, even while the company often delivered food late, failed to provide the full number of meals at some schools, and repeatedly served poor quality or spoiled food.

Such regional goals for school food, hospitals, military bases, and other publicly funded food programs in each area would create more than enough aggregate dollars to make a notable difference in the food chain.

But when you're serving 250,000 meals a day in Houston (or 700,000 in L.A.) on limited federal reimbursement dollars from a central kitchen, I can tell you with some confidence the food is going to look a lot more like the pictures I showed you above than it's going to look like the West Adams culinary students» brightly - hued, scratch - prepared wraps and salads.

Schools raise substantial dollars from selling competitive foods; 30 percent of high schools raised more than $ 125,000 annually.

Since my kids are not yet in middle school, I have yet to fully experience the impact of «competitive» food in the public school setting — i.e., beverage vending machines stocked exclusively with Coca - Cola products (thanks to a multimillion dollar deal Coke struck with our district a few years back — more on that to come), snack vending machines, branded products like Papa John's pizza in the lunch room, and more.

WASHINGTON — First lady Michelle Obama's campaign for healthier school lunches has stalled in Congress after anti-hunger groups and more than 100 Democrats protested the use of food stamp dollars to pay for it.

(Maybe for a few more dollars you could get some toy USDA commodity food and some tiny plastic sporks?)

Not only will your child be able to start enjoying more meals with the family, you can stop spending hundreds of dollars on tiny jars of baby food that are loaded with preservatives and sugars.

Many families, realizing that their food dollars need to be stretched further, have been finding creative ways to feed themselves in a more affordable fashion.

Unfortunately, that's a whole dollar more per ten than this organic baby food sale Safeway ran about six months ago, when organic baby food was priced at a just a penny more than conventional baby food!

We are told over and over that there's not enough money to fix school lunch, yet we live in a country where we consistently spend 2, 3, 4 or even 5 times more for our daily coffee than we do on food for our children's school lunch, which in most school districts amounts to less than a dollar.

Millions of dollars are at stake here — not to mention the larger issue of whether the enticement of rebates and discounts induces FSMCs to put more sugary, salty and highly processed food in our lunch rooms.

A campaign has kicked off this June to encourage more people to spend food dollars on items grown in Onondaga County.

Kallos pressed her: «As a nutritionist do you think people who make $ 15 an hour instead of eight, nine or ten dollars an hour will have more money to spend on healthy food?»

New York City collects over $ 7 billion dollars in sales tax annually through purchases like prepared food, clothing over $ 110, parking, electronics, beauty services and more.

Now that China has lost half of its food - growing potential for its more than one billion people, you can just calculate how many trillions of dollars that's worth to the economy.

In other words, every dollar invested in India yielded $ 4.33 more food and spending for ultrapoor households.

Price also advocated streamlining the Food and Drug Administration's approval processes for new antibiotics and medical devices, and giving scientists more discretion in how federal research dollars are allocated.

Read the rest of this article to find out which foods can give you more for your dollar!

Ignoring the fact that we don't need to eat every 2 - 3 hours and that our modern fascination with «snack foods» is more a product of a multi-billion dollar industry than our own hunger, these junks foods are most often packed with refined sugar and processed ingredients as well.

Honestly, given the variety of powders out there and the number of low priced online retailers, very often protein powders offer more protein per dollar than many whole food sources, and certainly win in convenience.

The more plant foods you eat, the healthier you are... Goitrogens are another bit of nonsense blown WAY out of proportion and I have no doubt the multibillion dollar animal agriculture industry funds studies trying to find damning evidence against plants... well, they continue to fail.

This FDA health claim greatly bolstered soy's reputation as a «miracle food» and boosted sales from under one billion dollars per year in 1999 to more than four billion dollars just a few years later.

In addition, dollar for dollar, protein powders and meal replacement drinks tend to be more cost effective than whole food.

Washington then created a plan to allow the industry to raise millions of dollars for marketing to urge people to eat more cheese additives and processed foods containing cheese.

Millions of dollars and thousands of hours later, Chris had sourced more than 70 of the purest, most proven whole food and superfood ingredients and combined them synergistically.

Bill also talks about a life style change... need more proof look at Richard Simons... Adicted to food and he battled with his weight throughout his childhood... Made a lifestyle change, created a multi million dollar empire in the process and kept his weight off....