Sentences with phrase «of demand for food»

This middle class would be less well - off than what we presently see in America and Western Europe, at least not initially, but would manifest itself in a lot of demand for food, energy, and a variety of commodities and machinery as the middle class grew.
Opening a two - day High - Level Expert Forum on How to Feed the World in 2050 Diouf told the 300 delegates that over the next 40 years: «The combined effect of population growth, strong income growth and urbanization... is expected to result in almost the doubling of demand for food, feed and fibre.»

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The consumer demand surprised Danielle Gould, founder and CEO of Food + Tech Connect, a community for technology and innovation.
Higher demand for food is also putting pressure on water resources, says Angelo Katsoras, a geopolitical analyst at National Bank and co-author of the report.
The fast food industry's capacity to efficiently turn ingredients into meals implies a huge demand for the products of the cruelty - prone meat and dairy industries.
Specifically, it comes against a backdrop of groups such as Fight for $ 15, which has been organizing fast food workers to demand higher wages.
The decline in light yogurt can be traced to a growing demand for natural, protein - rich foods that fill up health - conscious consumers, instead of simply low - calorie and low - fat options.
After Health Canada demanded a recall of Apotex's mispackaged birth control pills (they contained too many placebos and not enough medication), the U.S. Food and Drug Administration threatened to block Apotex products for «repeated deficiencies,» including bacterial contamination.
United and its competitors have posted big gains in cargo units, thanks to online shopping, demand for fresh food and pharmaceuticals, so there are plenty of other ways to fill planes» cargo holds.
Farmers are earning huge profits on their wheat, soybeans, cotton and other crops; strong demand for (and relatively tight supplies of) grain, oilseeds and other key food inputs encouraged them to use large volumes of fertilizer (notably potash, phosphate and nitrogen) to boost their crop yields.
Seasonal growers in many regions can't meet the demand for the food needed there in terms of the hospitals, schools, senior centers, daycare centers, even the retail establishments and the restaurants.
The demand woes are essentially tied to three main factors: Across the industry, retailers still had to unload food shipments from the fourth quarter, resulting in some delayed ordering at the start of 2017; executives also blamed a delay in tax refunds for hurting consumer demand during the quarter; and then there was a shift in the timing for Easter — the holiday landed in March for 2016 but April this year.
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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.
Luvo stands at the crossroads of at least three major trends: time deprivation, rising income inequality and consumers» increasing demand for healthy food.
DEMAND for fast food alternatives continues to increase and gourmet pie shops are taking a big slice of the market.
What they're saying: «National shortage of Class - A drivers and the increased demand for logistics is resulting in an increase in the cost of goods,» said one manager in the accommodation and food services business.
LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation)- Some of the world's biggest retailers and food companies including Kellogg Co, Walmart Inc, and Nestle backed a new initiative on Wednesday to improve global supply chains amid rising consumer demand for slave - free goods and services.
French food group Danone achieved better than expected first - quarter sales growth of nearly 5 per cent, helped by Chinese demand for its baby formula products, cementing guidance for higher profit and sales this year and beyond.
LONDON, April 25 (Thomson Reuters Foundation)- Some of the world's biggest retailers and food companies including Kellogg Co, Walmart Inc, and Nestle backed a new initiative on Wednesday to improve global supply chains amid rising consumer demand for slave - free goods and services.
Andrew Mackenzie, CEO of BHP Billiton, told a conference in Beijing in June last year he expects rising Chinese demand for materials with more consumer uses, such as copper, while greater food consumption could lead to more demand for the soil nutrient potash:
The study showed that while demand for pesticide and GMO - free food is up 20 per cent a year in Canada, more than 90 per cent of organics come from the U.S. or overseas.
Because it owns extensive insurance operations that experience fluctuating profits, it is not as easy to determine Berkshire's normal earnings power as it would be, for say, Kraft's food packaging divisions which have pretty predictable demand for macaroni and cheese, Oscar Meyer hot dogs, and Maxwell House coffee, but still — $ 12 billion is a good estimate of what «normal» profits look like each year for Berkshire shareholders.
As in other Asian countries, the changing tastes and lifestyles of ASEAN's middle class and youth are pushing demand for processed foods and beverages.
Agri - food MSMEs are crucial in both wealthy and low and middle - income countries (LMICs) in addressing food security, meeting growing demand for agricultural commodities and value - added foodstuffs, and in reducing poverty by generating income through strategies of inclusive growth.
In large part, the quarter's strength was fueled by Dunkin Donut's U.S. business, where same - store sales rose 2.9 % on the back of demand for new hot and iced beverages and breakfast food, such as a flatbread with eggs and guacamole.
In terms of specific food items, total seafood prices for fiscal 2013 are expected to be lower than fiscal 2012 because of additional supply, particularly shrimp and crab, and weaker global demand, in particular for lobster.
Higher standards of living in emerging markets, urbanization and the rapid expansion of the world's middle class are driving big increases in demand for a wide variety of agri - food products, including dairy.
GFI argues that though it is true that plant - based products already exist, there may be significant room for the improvement of plant - based technology, and improving plant - based technology may yield shorter - term traction, i.e., greater market share, than the cultured foods.119 Recently developed plant - based products already seem to seem to represent improvements from past products; for example, the Impossible Burger, released in 2016, has received favorable reviews from vegans and omnivores alike.120 GFI's fostering and promotion of the development of similarly popular plant - based products could cause a significant reduction in the demand for animal products, particularly if they focus on plant - based chicken and fish and if they convince institutions to serve the plant - based products rather than animal products.121
Two - thirds of that money would provide direct assistance for food and housing, and the rest would support an increased demand for counseling.
The demands of society may force us to conform in all kinds of ways — in clothing, manners, food and sexual stereotypes — but we shouldn't blame God for this.
It's all happening — what next — prayer times set aside for Muslim students during school, wash basins like at University of Minnesota so they don't try to wash their feet before praying in the school basins for washing hands, demands for special cafeteria food, demands that girls cover their heads, then faces, then disappear from school altogether, wake up New York and hold on to our great city before they knock down the rest of the buildings!
It will find the world supply of and world demand for food, clothing, etc. at least conceptually and hopefully functionally related to each other.
The pressures for efficient collection and distribution of foods in urban society and the demand for short cuts in food preparation in high - speed civilization have brought into being a vast food - processing industry.
The need to provide food, water, minerals, fuel and other necessities for such increasing numbers of people will place pressures on virtually all areas of the earth and demand the most careful planning and management of natural resources.
Judaism, for example, demands of its practitioners an occasional day without food; most cults systematically malnourish their members.
A new mindset is needed, one that locates food production in the wider ecological and social context and involves consideration of how the affluent can reduce their demands for food.
«I don't think other food companies like ours realize how much demand there is for these kinds of products in food service,» Aussie says.
The demand for more information has led food, beverage and consumer products companies to develop an innovative SmartLabel technology initiative that will give consumers easy and instantaneous access to detailed information about thousands of products.
Since the demands for Prosecco stateside continue to increase, knowledge about the range of styles consumers can enjoy — as well as the ideal foods to pair them with — comes in handy especially when it comes to assessing quality.
The founder of American snacks company Guiltless Gourmet has announced the launch of a new company called Right Brothers Foods in Austin, Texas, which aims to tap into demand for healthy snack foods.
The contemporary agri - food system is in the midst of grappling with these barriers to trust as it manages for profit, in a highly competitive global agricultural system, while meeting the demands of the contemporary consumer.
The demand for transparency and simple, natural formulations in food and beverage is driving ingredient suppliers to push for innovations that can keep them ahead of the curve.
The company attributed the strong performance to gains in its food manufacturers business unit, higher sales of gourmet and specialities products, and rising demand for premium products in Hong Kong and China.
She said if a child was offered good healthy food and chose not to eat it, don't worry and don't give in to demands for other types of food.
It is these consumers which continue to drive demand for organic foods — Kerry pointing out that in 2017 sales of organic food are expected to reach 5.3 % of the total food market.
It will enable RBSC to accelerate the development of novel yeast strains that address industrial process and product challenges for the food and beverage industries, while meeting end - user demand for non-GMO ingredients.
Most of us are dedicated to providing healthy and delicious food for our families in addition to all the demands of daily life and shortcuts factor into that so the holier - than - thou amongst us can just shush.
Offering consumers an already robust lineup of organic foods that deliver great taste, Organicville is leaning into consumer demand for better foods with clean labels by launching a suite of products that appeal to flexitarians everywhere.
U.S. food retailers and milk processors have informed customers that they can't meet demands for organic milk a number of times since the organic dairy sector gained traction with consumers over a dozen years ago.
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