Sentences with phrase «number of food companies»

Nestle is one of a growing number of food companies looking to capitalise on growing consumer demand for health & organic foods.

As consumer concern grew, a number of food companies pledged to drop pink slime from their meat, or they reiterated they already had ditched the product.

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Through the data it collects in a growing number of companies, Moss and his team hope to eventually put numbers to the value of just about any office practice or perk, enabling employers to instantly answer questions like, What would make my staff happier — free food at work or a shorter commute?

When the company nudged up prices above food - away - from - home inflation in the first quarter of 2014 (a rare move for McDonald's), the average check grew, but the number of customers dropped.

As promised, McDonald's has reduced the number of menu items, addressing a longstanding problem at the company that hurt service as workers had to prepare too many food items, creating logjams in the kitchen.

More broadly, large, slow - growing food companies have been paying up for acquisitions, confronted with a relatively slim number of deals that can make an impact.

In a statement released yesterday, the coffee giant says that a number of «partners» (employees) were convinced the company could feed people who face hunger by donating surplus food from Starbucks stores.

A number of companies that use sugar replacements market themselves as «healthy» versions of junk food.

The moves come as the world's largest restaurant company faces increasingly stiff competition from other fast - food outlets as well as from a growing number of fast - casual restaurant chains.

In the past five years, according to Credit Suisse analyst Robert Moskow, the top 25 food and beverage companies have lost $ 18 billion worth of market share — a stunning number.

«We understand that increasing numbers of consumers are seeking authentic, genuine food experiences,» said Campbell Soup Co. (CPB) CEO Denise Morrison, «and we know that they are skeptical of the ability of large, long - established food companies to deliver them.»

Susan Lyne, a co-founder of BBG Ventures, confirms that «the biggest issue is not the number of women starting companies, but the access to capital as you move up the food chain.»

Anheuser - Busch birthed the global beer industry and Purina the worldwide pet food market; Energizer batteries and the largest car rental company, Enterprise, launched in St. Louis; and say what you want about GMO crops pending your politics, but St. Louis - based Monsanto has ensured for a generation of food production while global farmland dissipates and worldwide population numbers soar.

Since founding her company, she has worked on a number of brands in the food, beverage, tech, and lifestyle industries boost their digital presence, and ultimately increase sales.

It's those kind of big, new ideas, onlookers had said, that the company needs to fight back against the growing number of competitors that have been stealing market share via better food and service, and trendier store designs.

Looking at the sector - wide performance of Corporate America in the second quarter of this year, more than 80 percent of the companies in information technology, healthcare and the financial - services space reported higher than estimated EPS growth, closely followed by the consumer staples industry producing food, beverages, household articles, while about 60 - 70 percent of the companies listed under the energy, utilities and materials sectors reported better than expected EPS numbers.

(Reuters)- Online food delivery company GrubHub reported stronger - than - expected quarterly profit and revenue on Tuesday, but the number of customer orders fell below analysts» estimates, triggering a 9 percent drop in its shares.

I don't trust government - reported statistics, thus I'd watch numbers that the Chinese government is less likely to fudge: electricity consumption, which was down during the global recession, same - store sales of American fast food restaurants in China, tonnage of goods shipped through railroads, and, though they may lag, sales by American and European companies in China.

In addition, Chipotle hired a new head of food safety who implemented a number of changes to policies at the Company's restaurants — for example, requiring all employees to wash their hands every half hour, mandating that two employees verified that certain ingredients had been immersed in hot water for at least five seconds to kill germs, and using Pascalization to pre-treat food ingredients.

The platform last year attracted a number of high - profile international retailers and brands, among them U.S. department store operator Macy's, Japanese beauty products giant Shiseido Group, U.K. supermarket chain Sainbury's, U.S. infant care company Huggies, and Paris - based food - products multinational Danone.

A study of Australia's largest food firms shows nine out of 10 are at least partly owned by foreign companies... but with Murray Goulburn about to be sold to Canadian rival Saputo, that number will soon be zero.

A number of food and beverage companies based in Singapore have committed to sourcing sustainable palm oil in recent years.

«Volumes were driven as an increasing number of previously fully integrated food manufacturers began to outsource their chocolate needs to specialised partners,» the company said.

The Brecks Company, a cereals and meet - free foods business, is to invest # 3m at its factory in North Yorkshire, England, in next generation production technology, which will also lead to a doubling of staff numbers.

But here's the good news — the number of companies emerging in the healthy food space is growing leaps and bounds compared to just a couple of years ago.

Norris Food Services» (NFS) name reflects a number of the company's attributes.

A food company's supply chain is one example where a number of vulnerabilities can lie because they are very complex, but worth protecting, says Col. Jon Hoffman, senior research fellow at NCFPD.

The company has donated and volunteered for a number of schools, hospitals, food banks, community centers or charity events.

Schau Operations Manager Dan McAleese says the company distinguishes itself from competitors in a number of ways, including its 365 - days - a-year operation and ability to produce food that meets customers» needs.

A number of food and beverage companies based in Singapore have committed to sourcing sustainable palm oil, including 10 that signed on today.

In January Chinese authorities slashed the number of infant formula products a company could sell in the country as part of new food safety laws.

N orris Food Services» (NFS) name reflects a number of the company's attributes.

There are a number of companies out there providing equipment for your food processing plant — which begs the question: why should you choose Fusion Tech for your equipment needs?

The standard comes as a growing number of governments, companies and other entities are making commitments to reduce food loss and waste.

CABCI is a non-profit social organisation established by a number of food processing industry manufacturers, service providers, research institutes, and trade companies.

Since acquiring Florigo back in 2015, tna has made a number of significant investments and increased the local workforce by 80 % to ensure that the company continues to provide today's food manufacturers with the innovative processing technology they need to stay ahead in the market.

An increasing number of ingredient suppliers are having their products Non-GMO Project - verified, which also makes it easier for food companies to become verified.

Soon a number of companies were producing coconut flour and now virtually every health food store stocks it.

But companies would have a range of options in just how they make that disclosure: They could place text on food packaging, provide a QR (Quick Response) code, or direct consumers to a phone number or a website with more information.

Alimentaria will also be increasing the number of specific micro-events, such as the Premium area, for haute cuisine and delicatessen firms; the «Gluten - Free Isle» with products appropriate for coeliacs and solutions for other food intolerances; the «Cocktail & Spirits» space in Intervin, in which companies of distilled beverages will promote high quality products and brands and will carry out demonstrations of cocktails and mixed drinks; «Pizza & Pasta Project» dedicated to these Italian specialities; and the «Sweet Business Area» for the confectionery industry and «Olive Oil Business Meetings» for oil manufacturers..

Prior to his work with Heineken, Chris oversaw a number of engagements with Bain & Company, a management consultancy, helping food and beverage companies tackle a wide range of issues from sales strategy to organizational restructuring to acquisition diligence.

IDFA has designed sponsorships to allow your company to reach a maximum number of dairy industry professionals and food executives far more quickly and efficiently than other methods of networking and promotion.

A number of the participating companies are Food Academy graduates so we are proud to be in a position to help grow their businesses by introducing their products to our foodservice customer base.

Available in a growing number of health food stores and restaurants, Daiya has become so popular that when the company sponsored a recipe contest, more than 7,000 entries were submitted.

This China Food and Drug Authority approval (CFDA), expected within weeks, is significant for any number of reasons — not least being that the company has flagged it expects to land take - or - pay contracts, backed by bank guarantees, from Chinese counter-parties (the second milestone).

Clean labels are becoming ubiquitous in the food industry, with a growing number of companies marketing their products with «free - from» labels.

However, the report finds an insufficient number of governments and companies are measuring and reporting food loss and waste, a key step to identifying hotspots and knowing whether strategies are having impact.

Several of the world's largest food companies are currently measuring and a growing number are publicly reporting on food loss and waste within their operations, but more must also do so.

A growing number of the 50 largest food companies now have active food loss and waste reduction programs.

Organic Monitor finds a growing number of certification schemes and analytical tools are helping food companies provide transparency.