Sentences with phrase «of food productivity»

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But breaks are an important part of the workday, and can actually boost productivity when taken as real breaks — not just continued work with the addition of food.

If you look at some of the larger companies that are out there providing logistics and services like an Alibaba, companies like that, we're seeing tremendous gains in productivity, and they're reaching into sectors as far flung as food, and like we're seeing here with Amazon, food, healthcare, et cetera.

Grant acknowledges that studies reveal many givers tend to linger at the bottom of the food chain, with low promotion and productivity rates.

Its digital platform aims to improve the productivity and profitability of growers and food processors.

We saw everything from a solar eclipse (estimated to have caused nearly $ 700 million in lost productivity), to the reveal of Chipotle queso (too grainy for my tastes) and the popularization of «unicorn» food items (yikes).

Beyond the increase in productivity there also remain questions around the complexity of Aerem's plans for processing the milk into products such as infant formula — a food highly sensitive to health regulations.

Besides being democratic and transparent in group activities and taking interest in studying issues related to organic agriculture, MASIPAG also aims to strengthen farmers control over the selling of their produce while improving productivity and sustainability and achieving food self - sufficiency at local level.

Miriam Krechlok, Head of Marketing at Mettler - Toledo Product Inspection Germany, says, «With solutions for the laboratory, industrial weighing and product inspection, we support the food industry throughout its entire value chain by optimising the safety, productivity and quality of its processes.

Improved access to knowledge and innovations in organic agriculture holds great potential for improving food security and raising the productivity of smallholders» farms in Africa and India economically, ecologically and socially...

For their part, roll - in refrigerators give operators the opportunity to hold larger quantities of menu items or ingredients at food - safe temperatures while often keeping these items close to staff, thus enhancing productivity.

Simon stated that 95 % of all research investments over the past 30 years have focussed on increasing productivity with only 5 % going to reducing food loss.

The CHW - 210 is a value - for - money multihead weigher specially developed by Ishida to enable African food manufacturers to improve yields and productivity and overall pack quality in order to meet increasingly competitive demands of both domestic and export markets.

The industry - leading Ishida Europe will showcase its range of weighing, inspection and packing line solutions — proven to enhance productivity for food manufacturers across the EU.

«The awardees» hard work and commitment to increasing rice productivity in their respective locations has significantly contributed to a more food - secure region and a revitalized rice sector for Southeast Asia,» said Dr. Pham Quang Minh, Assistant Director, Sectoral Development Directorate, Head of Food, Agriculture and Forestry Division, ASEAN Economic Community Departmfood - secure region and a revitalized rice sector for Southeast Asia,» said Dr. Pham Quang Minh, Assistant Director, Sectoral Development Directorate, Head of Food, Agriculture and Forestry Division, ASEAN Economic Community DepartmFood, Agriculture and Forestry Division, ASEAN Economic Community Department.

The strategy at play here is to divert the reader's attention away from the fundamentals associated with profitable food production in favour of the time - honoured escape clause — boost productivity and all will be well.

The impacts of climate change will be countered by greater investment in Research and Development to boost productivity and international food production and processing competitiveness.

Food farmers will remain profitable by boosting productivity especially though adoption of plant varieties using genetically modified organism technology.

The Closing Rice Yield Gaps in Asia With Reduced Environmental Footprint (CORIGAP) aims to improve food security and gender equity, and alleviate poverty through optimizing productivity and sustainability of irrigated rice production systems.

For intelligent and networked data processing, at Interpack, Minebea Intec will be presenting a new software release for statistical process controls: SPC@Enterprise 3.0 converts all measurement data into useful information, even in the areas of foreign body detection and dynamic checkweighing, which help to ensure product quality, food safety and productivity.

The need for «store - friendly and aisle - ready» deliveries, reverse route sequence truck loading, worker ergonomics / safety, additional space, and the growing number of stock keeping units is creating demand for increased productivity, and efficiency in food and beverage distribution centres.

«This type of automation has allowed us to enhance food safety, create a better yield and generate productivity gains.

It diminishes soil productivity, reduces food production, deprives the land of its vegetative cover, and negatively impacts areas not directly affected by its symptoms, by causing floods, soil salinization, deterioration of water quality, and silting of rivers, streams and reservoirs109.

To remain competitive and also meet consumers» broadening preferences, large and small processors are adopting continuous systems of various capacities that can provide higher productivity and dramatically increased yields as well as improved food safety and quality.

«America's farmers and ranchers do their part to put food on our tables, and this bill is Congress's part to ensure the safety, productivity, and success of our agricultural industries,» House Appropriations Chairman Hal Rogers said.

These mandatory inspection activities help ensure the safety and productivity of the country's $ 186 billion meat and poultry industry, and keep safe, healthy food on American tables.

Nearly all respondents indicated that their district's food service staff would benefit from additional training, particularly in the areas of meal quality, food preparation skills to meet USDA nutrition standards, food safety and productivity.

I think you may find the cost of this one time fee will add up to the major bonus of serving your school children healthy foods while actually increasing your kitchen staffs» productivity.

He said the aim of the government is to use the «Planting for Food and Jobs» programme to transform the agricultural sector; and this would be done by increasing productivity of the farm resources centred on small holding activities, to provide job opportunities for the teeming unemployed youth and to provide raw materials for the industrial sector.

He said that the inauguration of the council by President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday was not only timely but also commendable, adding that it would enhance food productivity as well as bring to a halt the persistent farmers - herdsmen clashes across the country.

The continuing and mysterious disappearance of the bees — aside from threatening one - third of the United States» food supply and at least $ 15 billion worth of agricultural productivity — could spell dessert disaster.

Many marine biologists think of the world's biggest alga as the keystone species of its ecosystem, not only in terms of its structure — a huge forestlike environment under the sea — but also in terms of its tremendous productivity in supplying food for the near - shore ecosystem.

This global biological recordbased on daily observations of ocean algae and land plants from NASAs Sea - viewing Wide Field - of - View Sensor (SeaWiFS) missionwill enable scientists to study the fate of atmospheric carbon, terrestrial plant productivity and the health of the oceans food web.

The researchers looked specifically at the average fishing revenue in 106 Alaskan communities for 10 years before and after 1989, a year when the North Pacific Ocean experienced a significant shift in productivity and abrupt changes in the composition of marine food webs, while at the same time the global price for salmon dropped because of competition from farm - raised fish.

Hertel and doctoral student Uris Baldos developed a combination of economic models — one that captures the main drivers of crop supply and demand and another that assesses food security based on caloric consumption — to predict how global food security from 2006 to 2050 could be affected by changes in population, income, bioenergy, agricultural productivity and climate.

At these locations, the flood didn't cause major changes in the structure of food webs or the productivity of species.»

The models show that climate change is a less influential driver of global food security than income, population and productivity — but it could still pose a significant risk to the nutrition levels of people living in the world's poorest regions, Baldos said.

Increased global productivity improved the availability of food over the last 50 years, but this trend must continue between now and 2050 to buttress food security.

A robust and coherent global pattern is discernible of the impacts of climate change on crop productivity that could have consequences for food availability.

Measuring the ratio, Gibson says, can help scientists understand changes in primary productivity; that is, how much food there is for more complex forms of sea life, like crustaceans or fish, to «graze» on.

«High agricultural productivity — necessary for profit for farmers, agri - businesses and food retailers, whilst also keeping prices low for consumers — currently requires high levels of application of relatively cheap fertilisers.»

«We believe that Swaziland neither needs the tons of food aid coming from western and eastern countries, nor complicated expensive strategies beyond the budget of the country to solve low food productivity,» Shongwe and Mahlalela state in their Google Science Fair entry.

«Understanding how climate change will affect food productivity and access is vital; yet, predictions of how drought may affect conflict may be overstated in Africa and do not get to the root of the problem.

And we have the urgent need of increasing food productivity.

The overall cost of childhood food allergies was estimated at nearly $ 25 billion annually in a study of caregivers that quantified medical, out - of - pocket, lost work productivity and other expenses, according to a report published by JAMA Pediatrics, a JAMA Network publication.

Thus the entire lake food web is impacted by the degree of ice cover from year to year and the degree of winter productivity.

«In fact, without significant simultaneous improvements in the productivity of irrigation water, it could cause a rise in food prices and additional cropland expansion.

Schmid sees «an opportunity for the future of nutrition for humankind in the untapped potential of biodiversity» — a promising prospect as the OECD and the United Nations» Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) are giving off worrying signals: Both organizations predict that agricultural productivity will rise less steeply in future than has been the case thus far.

In recent years, my colleagues and I have begun to suspect the reason for this is that large animals do far more than just gobble up food: they also play a critical role in maintaining and enhancing the productivity of the seas.

In a November 11 keynote address at Sigma Xi's «Food Safety and Security: Science and Policy» symposium, Buchanan charted out several examples of how GM crops could improve agricultural productivity.

The Department of Agriculture estimates that medical costs and productivity losses for seven specific pathogens in food range between $ 6.5 billion and $ 34.9 billion annually.