Sentences with phrase «of food producers»

GK: The food system relies on a foundation of food producers.

With the average age of a U.S. farmer at 58 years old (USDA 2012 Census), Fleet Farming is training the next - generation farmers through our SWARM Rides and our internship program, ensuring a future of food producers.

The slow onset processes of temperature rise, sea level rise, salinization, ocean acidification, and desertification all pose substantial and ever increasing threats to future food production and the lives and livelihoods of food producers and fisherfolk.

This Motif includes a variety of food producers, like Del Monte foods, as well as grocery stores like Whole Foods and Sprouts.

We will also look again at the responsibility of food producers, caterers and retailers in helping tackle ill health, especially obesity.

As Janet Poppendieck, Chef Ann Cooper and others have long noted, the fact that the Agriculture Department is both a promoter of U.S. farm commodities and the overseer of the NSLP means that our children's best interests are often in direct conflict with the financial concerns of food producers.

Connect communities of food producers, users, and recovery / recycling operations through mobile technologies.

This neoliberal agenda of deregulation and privatisation, currently promoted in almost every sphere of human activity — from food production to health and education — poses a serious threat to food sovereignty and the ability of food producers and consumers to define their own food systems and policies.

The act shifted the focus of the agency to preventing foodborne illnesses by expanding its ability to increase inspections of food producers, recall tainted foods and expand oversight to foreign suppliers.

Given the company's crunchy Vermont roots, it should not come as much of a surprise that Ben & Jerry's would use Twitter to support a cause promoting sustainability and fair treatment of food producers.

It's an awesomely overwhelming show with every kind of food producer you could possibly imagine - from things you'd expect like protein bars, nut butters, and salad, to things you probably have never thought of, like brand new products that have never been sold before.

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To help producers share information, they've started an open - source project and wiki page where farmers trade tips on selecting the best crickets for breeding and debate the merits of «gut - loading» insects with foods like apples and honey to give them a sweeter finish.

Whether bugs become the next toro — tuna prized for its rich, fatty taste and abundance of omega - 3s — or suffer the fate of once - faddish, now largely forgotten menu items like escargots and frog legs depends on producers» ability to push insects past the novelty - food barrier.

And not only is the range of food types broad but you can choose how to participate — as a producer of a specialty food, you can make your product and sell it in your own retail store or via mail order or be strictly a producer providing your product to retail stores or mail order catalogs to sell.

• Solina, a French producer of savory ingredients for the food industry backed by Ardian, agreed to acquire Supremia Grup, a Romanian producer of food ingredients.

The Amazon - Whole Foods deal has thrown the entire grocery sector, as well as food producers and even pharmacies, into a state of anxious upheaval, with stocks including Kroger Co., Target, and even Wal - Mart taking hits.

This year, in addition to lobbyists, food producers and a panel of experts, more than 28,600 members of the public weighed in during the 75 - day public comment period in the spring.

«If you're an artisan food producer, you don't have to go through the cost of having it analyzed and labeled,» he says.

Brendan Kennedy, the cofounder of Privateer Holdings, which owns various marijuana companies like Marley Natural and Canadian pharmaceutical - grade cannabis producer Tilray, says his companies are expanding abroad while the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency and the Food and Drug Administration debate whether or not to treat the plant as a medicine or keep it in the same category as heroin.

China «s consumer price inflation slowed to its weakest pace in almost a year in August, pulled down by abating food costs, although an encouraging moderation in producer price deflation added to growing evidence of a steadying economy.

He was CEO of General Mills, Inc., a leading packaged food producer and distributor, from 1995 until 2007.

The company later took a more aggressive stance and said it was eliminating more than 1,000 small producers from its chicken supplier network and launched a marketing campaign to assure customers of the safety of its food.

Everyone from medical equipment suppliers to software producers to food services companies — all of these sectors service the oil and gas industry, and many of the largest happen to be based in the U.S.

That's according to Jeff Wehner, cofounder and COO of Haven, an online platform which connects commodity traders, food producers and shippers to thousands of logistics providers.

The biggest producer of breakfast cereal in North America, and the creator of Rice Krispies, Froot Loops, and Frosted Flakes, saw sales in its «morning foods» group decline by nearly 5 % in the U.S. in the last quarter.

A globally trusted producer of delicious foods, The Kraft Heinz Company provides high quality, great taste and nutrition for all eating occasions whether at home, in restaurants or on the go.

The businesses, Fancy Fare Distributors, in Bangor, Maine; «Stache Foods, a manufacturer of gourmet and specialty foods, in Bremen, Maine, and Nomad Apiaries, a producer of honey, in Bradley, Maine, were sold in July 2000 by Glen Cooper of Maine Business Broker's Network in Portland, Maine.

As such, the United States has tremendous motivation to better distribute the tremendous amount of food it wastes, as well as encourage the proliferation of its food technology producers.

It should similarly not be a surprise that many of the world's biggest companies are American food producers.

The heads of the Canadian Agri - Food Trade Alliance and the Canadian Cattlemen's Association said that would place domestic food producers at a competitive disadvantFood Trade Alliance and the Canadian Cattlemen's Association said that would place domestic food producers at a competitive disadvantfood producers at a competitive disadvantage.

Canadian food producers are enthusiastic about the new TPP and the government's predictions of increased pork and beef exports to Japan.

«You're seeing almost every major retailer, almost every major fast food producer and restaurant chain committing to phasing out the use of battery cages and / or gestation crates,» ASPCA Farm Welfare director Daisy Freund tells Business Insider.

The founder and president of Buddy's Kitchen, an Aurora, Ont. - based gourmet dog food producer and retailer, has noticed a dip in business from his American distributors in the last year.

He's also an investment partner at Green Acre Capital, a cannabis - related private fund; holds director seats at the TSX - V listed food firm Hempco Food & Fibre and the medical marijuana producer Emblem Corp.; and is part of Nesta Brand Co., an operation involving former Tweed Marijuana Ifood firm Hempco Food & Fibre and the medical marijuana producer Emblem Corp.; and is part of Nesta Brand Co., an operation involving former Tweed Marijuana IFood & Fibre and the medical marijuana producer Emblem Corp.; and is part of Nesta Brand Co., an operation involving former Tweed Marijuana Inc..

• Pamplona Capital Management is selling Partner in Pet Food, a producer of private label wet and dry pet food, to CinFood, a producer of private label wet and dry pet food, to Cinfood, to Cinven.

Farmers, cooks, producers and consumers will join one of Australia's top chefs Ben Shewry this Sunday for a series of workshops, panel discussions and talks as part of Perth's inaugural Food and Drink Symposium.

A: I think I was like 99.9 percent of other Americans, and I was absolutely naïve about how controlled our food system is by the [food] packer and producer cartels.

Irwin Simon, who is also the CEO, said the producer of organic and vegetarian foods could be sold so it can be taken to the next level.

Business Experience: Mr. Sanger has served as Chairman of General Mills, Inc., Minneapolis, Minnesota (packaged food producer and distributor) since May 1995, and as a director since 1992.

Tyson Foods is a Fortune 100 company, and one of the world's largest food producers.

The devaluation of the Russian ruble has led to a reduction of migrant worker remittances to Kyrgyzstan, while cheap Russian food and petroleum producers have undercut Kazakh producers, both of which raise questions about the EEU's long - term viability.

John B. Sanfilippo & Son (JBSS), a producer and distributor of agricultural and packaged food products, is one of the additions to our Exec Comp Aligned with ROIC Model Portfolio in September.

With the launch of this «Internet of Food» fund, we see Tyson looking to pivot from a meat producer to a more broadly protein - friendly brand.

As the Chinese and Indian middle classes continue to grow, there are large opportunities for Southwestern Ontario's agri - food producers as the region has an abundant supply of class - one farmland.

Food - trading giant Cargill participated in Memphis Meats» Series A round, while Nestle, which owns a number of frozen food brands that incorporate meat, acquired vegan prepared foods producer Sweet Earth in SeptemFood - trading giant Cargill participated in Memphis Meats» Series A round, while Nestle, which owns a number of frozen food brands that incorporate meat, acquired vegan prepared foods producer Sweet Earth in Septemfood brands that incorporate meat, acquired vegan prepared foods producer Sweet Earth in September.

Two of the biggest U.S. packaged - food producers said that consumers» shifting tastes are crimping their sales even as the improving economy eases the financial strain on some shoppers.

Chelsea Market, like 111 Eighth, has been a front - runner in the evolution of the Chelsea neighborhood from an industrial zone to an area known for inexpensive space for food producers, restaurants and office tenants, and now as a tech - sector hub.

A former Heinz frozen foods plant in Pocatello, Idaho, was bought by Amy's Kitchen, a fast - growing producer of natural and organic convenience foods.

Our experts, teamed with food and beverage writer and enthusiast Corie Brown of Zester Daily, introduce you to more than 30 craft producers, including pioneers like Ken Grossman of Sierra Nevada Brewing Co., Jörg Rupf creator of Hangar 1 Vodka, Kent Rabish owner of Grand Traverse Distillery, and Mike Beck co-owner of Uncle John's Cider Mill.

Zingerman's Mail Order is the online shop for Zingerman's, featuring a selection of foods from Zingerman's food makers and artisan producers from all over the world.