Sentences with phrase «of animal production»

The rising global meat consumption and the intensification of animal production systems will put further pressure on the global freshwater resources in the coming decades.

If we demand our pets eat the same cuts of meats as humans, we are competing for valuable resources and the environmental costs of animal production are high.

Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Economics of Animal Production, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Thessaly, 224 Trikalon st., 43100 Karditsa, Greece.

Laboratory of Animal Cytogenetics and Genomics, National Research Council of Italy, Institute of Animal Production Systems in Mediterranean Environments (ISPAAM), Naples, Italy.

In contrast, somatic cell modification followed by SCNT allow the isolation of mutant cells before the expense of animal production and ensure producing animals with expected gene modifications.

For the study, the air was sampled for three consecutive days in each of three types of animal production facilities — poultry, dairy, and swine.

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 production.

Resistance is also fueled by the massive and often inappropriate use of antibiotics in agriculture; for decades these precious drugs have been used to promote growth and fend off costly infections that can result from the cramped conditions of industrial - scale food animal production.

«[It's] one of if not the worst forms of animal cruelty within industrial animal production,» says Josh Balk, senior director of food policy at HSUS.

Founded in 2017 and based in Emeryville, California, Finless Foods is one of a number of startups using so - called cellular agriculture to replace age - old methods of food production: farming, animal husbandry, and, in this case, fishing.

In its most recent report on the state of global fisheries, the United Nations» Food and Agriculture Organization warned that 90 percent of the world's fish stocks are fully or overfished, and increasing production to meet the world's growing demand for animal protein can't be done in a sustainable manner.

Pat Brown, CEO and founder of plant - based meat company Impossible Foods, wants to end the use of animals in food production by 2035.

The current production of animal products subjects tens of billions of thinking, feeling animals to lives of extreme confinement, emotional trauma, painful mutilations, and inhumane slaughter.

«DES MOINES, Iowa — The Iowa Senate voted 40 - 10 Tuesday to approve a bill designed to protect Iowa agriculture from secret «gotcha» videotaping of conditions inside animal production facilities.»

P. B. Thompson observes, «Agrarian society considered divine blessings in the form of abundant harvests as their engagement was in horticulture, animal husbandry and the production of crops all of which involved risk factors.

We need to realize that overall food production on this planet since the domestication of plants and animals has been on an unsustainable basis.

And quite apart from humans, nature itself, we believe, has produced new species of plants and animals, new environments, and other important new facts.15 To interpret this use of the word «creativity»» from the standpoint of our metaphysics, we may claim that the production of such novelty» has to do exclusively (with the exception to be discussed below) with characterization.

Questions of natural law become purely notional and abstract if they are taken only to apply to the human reproduction of children, and not to the factory production of animals for our consumption.

However, Cox also likened indoor farming to the factory farming of animals, which people have said is «the industrialization of food production that's not necessary.»

Bay area start - up Finless Foods — one of a new wave of cellular agriculture companies producing meat by culturing cells (without raising or slaughtering animals)-- has slashed production costs by 50 % since September and is aiming to achieve price parity...

«USDA wrongly alleges that the Organic Foods Production Act of 1990 (OFPA) does not authorize the animal welfare provisions of the OLPP final rule, and, in doing so, cites definitions of organic outside the law,» the organization said in a statement.

The first article by Schulz and Tonsor provides the reader with a description of the predominant modern swine production system using gestation stalls or crates — a system which many consumer voices have criticized due to animal welfare concerns.

NPPC maintains that animal production practices have nothing to do with the basic concept of «organic.»

The group is focused on designing, engineering and managing the development, production and commercialization of custom packaging solutions for personal care, cosmetics, healthcare, food and beverage, industrial household chemical and animal health products.

Out of the Earth ~ Natural Raw Diet for Dogs Many of the commercial dog food companies would have us believe that they actually use human grade meat in the production of their food, when in fact the sources of this «meat» are not even fit for animal consumption.In some areas of North America this list can also include euthanized companion animals from clinics and shelters, roadkill, zoo animals, livestock which die from disease or disability.The «meat» is purchased from a rendering plant which also receives material from slaughterhouses such as hair, feathers, hooves and any part of the mammal which is condemned for human consumtion.

The OTA had tried before — The trade organization issued a series of organic animal welfare recommendations to be incorporated into the original Organic Foods Production Act of 2002.

Many of the commercial dog food companies would have us believe that they actually use human grade meat in the production of their food, when in fact the sources of this «meat» are not even fit for animal consumption.In some areas of North America this list can also include euthanized companion animals from clinics and shelters, roadkill, zoo animals, livestock which die from disease or disability.The «meat» is purchased from a rendering plant which also receives material from slaughterhouses such as hair, feathers, hooves and any part of the mammal which is condemned for human consumtion.

So if the production of this ingredient (that is in pretty much in everything) has an impact on a species of animal and taking their home away from them, wouldn't you consider that a problem as an ethical vegan?

Producing «clean» meat by culturing cells — instead of raising or slaughtering animals - is a new frontier in food production, but will it require a new regulatory framework, and what should we call it?

The proposed rule is opposed by the American Farm Bureau Federation, National Cattlemen's Beef Association, National Pork Producers Council and the U.S. Poultry & Egg Association, which argue that the Organic Foods Production Act of 1990 doesn't give the USDA the authority to prescribe practices to promote animal welfare.

Insects and other animal pollinators are vital to the production of healthy crops for food, fibers, edible oils, medicines, and other products.

But according to the RSPCA and other animal welfare organisations, the huge scale of milk production has given rise to some animal welfare issues.

Producing «clean» meat by culturing cells — instead of raising or slaughtering animals - is a new frontier in food production that will require consumer education and transparent labeling.

Rembiałkowska, prof. Ewa (2006) Animal dietary intervention study of effect of organic vs conventional food production methods on health and well — being of rats.

The company has built long - term relationships with bison producers by offering a reliable outlet for their animals and by helping them to level out the production schedule to coincide with the natural cycle of the animal.

Kristie Middleton, food policy manager for The HSUS said, «We welcome Papa John's move to join its peers in the food industry in addressing one of the most critical animal welfare issues in food production today.

There are ethical and environmental concerns surrounding the production of animal products.

EMB vice president Sieta van Keimpema warned that forced cuts to farm businesses were usually made at the cost of animal welfare and farmers and their family's living and working conditions: «Major distortions in competition on the dairy market have, for many years, led to prices that are significantly lower than inherent production costs,» she said.

For most of us at body + soul that has not been the case, thanks to our production manager, Mandy Stone, who cooks the best vegan food using no animal products whatsoever, not even milk, eggs, or butter we've ever tasted.

Organic production is an overall system of farm management and food production that combines best environmental practices, a high level of biodiversity, the preservation of natural resources, the application of high animal welfare standards and a production method in line with the preference of certain consumers for products produced using natural substances and processes.

Eating less meat is of course a vital way to help prevent the cruelty to and suffering of animals and benefits the environment: livestock production could be responsible for as much as 51 % of global greenhouse gas emissions.»

The current production of animal products subjects tens of billions of thinking, feeling animals to lives of extreme confinement, emotional trauma, painful mutilations, and inhumane slaughter.

The SDAS audit will satisfy Kerry's requirements on quality, food safety and traceability at farm level while the evaluation of performance on sustainability criteria such as environmental management, animal health and welfare, pasture management, and health and safety will ensure more sustainable production.

Josh Balk, director of food policy for The HSUS said, «We applaud Ahold USA's move to join its peers in the food industry in addressing one of the most critical animal welfare issues in food production today.

Simone said he wanted to promote the fact that vegetables and pulses are more climate - and human - friendly than animal proteins, which are bad for the health and the production of which leads to environmental degradation and an increased carbon footprint.

A production line for the ultra-filtration of whey was also installed to separate proteins for refined whey products (whey protein additives for the food industry) and also a filter for reversed osmosis treatment of the permeate from ultra-filtration to concentrate the liquid for production of animal feed, which is sold as a by product (the cleaned water can then be disposed of in waste water systems and discharged to the environment).

An exception is made for harvest of breeding stock and where replacement animals are not technically possible from organic sources — in this case they must be maintained under organic conditions for at least two - thirds of the production cycle before they are sold as organic.

It underpins our whole production system, enabling us to turn off animals each month at a carcase weight of 250 kg that satisfy Australian Certified Organic and USDA Organic standards,» Tom said.

In collaboration with the expertise of FiBL in Frick: Viticulture, compost, biodiversity, animal production and socioeconomic topics.

The advantages of grassland - based animal production without concentrated feed are that pastures, which can not be used for arable crops, are used for food production.