Sentences with phrase «of organic production methods»

Growing awareness of organic production methods and rising disposable incomes are fuelling demand for organic & sustainable foods.

Not exact matches

The organic foods industry has long - established, legally mandated safeguards that ensure food safety for consumers, including full food product traceability, accountability of food production methods and strict controls on potential sources of food contamination.
Robust and stable funding for federal research on organic production methods and organic ingredients, pest control, and weed management is critical to the survival of organic farms.
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 legally enforceable Domestic Poultry Model Code of Practice sets out the different production methods for chicken meat and eggs as: organic, free range, or from birds kept in large sheds.
Organic farmers often see organic farming in near - religious terms; as much a calling as an alternative method of food production.
Our Firm is located near the castle of Canossa, in the hills of Pecorile and focuses its activities in full respect of nature, following only the organic production method.Our cows are raised without GMO, chemical fertilizers, chemical pesticides and without antibiotics.The production culture is all used in breeding, infact, the animals have access to pasture and are treated with homeopathic and herbal medicines.All working process of Parmigiano Reggiano, is followed by the master cheese maker, using traditional methods of processing.
«I intend to identify which varieties of vegetables are working well using organic production methods on an international scale.
USDA National Organic Program: «A variety of methods used to genetically modify organisms or influence their growth and development by means that are not possible under natural conditions or processes and are not considered compatible with organic production, (are not allowed).
Australian Organic represents both organic and biodynamic (a specific form of organic production) farmers, and hence the broader term «biological farmers» was chosen as the group's name to promote a simple message that such farmers were using natural methods, not synthetic or unnatural methods, to produce their foods for consumers.
They wanted to find a partner who shared their vision for a company committed to every aspect of ethical sourcing — organic farming methods, ethical production standards, and put - into - practice environmental awareness.
Supporters of organic farming acknowledge that production methods are currently more expensive, but point to the subsidies paid to conventional agriculture and funding provided for research in contrast to organic farming as making the comparison unfair.
A corollary of this, and of the disappearance of the threat of food shortages, was the rise of free - range farming and more recently organic farming; a return to «old fashioned» and more expensive production methods, that were considered more humane and safe.
UK production 826 million dozen table eggs annually from the following farming methods: 50 % cages (conventional or enriched); 42 % free range; 8.3 % (barn & organic)(2010); Industry estimate the UK market split for 2012 to be 43 % enriched cage, 50 % free range (of which 3 % would be organic) and 4 % barn.
As a result, interest in alternative, sustainable methods of agriculture — of which organic production is just one component — has increased.
Heritage does not mean organic, all - natural or free - range, though a true heritage bird may be all of those things, noted Paul Patterson, professor of poultry science, whose research group is studying alternative production methods.
VTT has developed a mass production method allowing the manufacturing of decorative, organic solar panels.
VTT Technical Centre of Finland has developed and utilized a mass production method based on printing technologies allowing the manufacturing of decorative, organic solar panels.
Researchers of Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) are working on an efficient and inexpensive method for the production of organic plastics.
To ensure the organic quality and quality of organic coconut sugar bulk, we have an Internal Control System (ICS) team assigned to mentoring and counseling about organic production methods, and to assist them during the first steps of the production process: from the cultivation of the tree, The organic production steps, all the way to product handling and labeling before being transported to our warehouse.
An article in the journal Meat Science agrees, concluding that the «organic production system seems to be a good alternative method, due to better welfare conditions and good quality of the carcass and meat.»
To ensure the organic quality and quality of coconut sugar, we have an Internal Control System (ICS) team assigned to mentoring and counseling about organic production methods, and to assist them during the first steps of the production process: from the cultivation of the tree, The organic production steps, all the way to product handling and labeling before being transported to our warehouse.
These conflicting findings may result from geographic differences in organic production regulations governing antimicrobial usage, use of antimicrobials in conventional dairy production, and baseline prevalence, as well as laboratory methods, study designs, or methods of analysis employed.
This method of production allows us to provide you with an organic product free of pesticides, herbicides, pollutants and impurities.
Beyond Pesticides is a Washington, D.C. - based 501c3 non-profit campaigning, regulatory and advocacy organization founded in 1984 that focuses on replacing commercial pesticides with the organic model of pest control methods and banning all commercial food production technologies involving genetically modified plants and organisms (GMOs).
Such specific conditions include among others: limited availability of space and the high price of urban land, proximity to large numbers of people (and thus a need for safe production methods), use of urban resources (organic waste and wastewater), and possibilities for direct producer - consumer contacts.
We used publicly available data from the United States Department of Agriculture to estimate yield differences between organic and conventional production methods for the 2014 production year.
The Scientific Alliance is either (using Stott's own «words of magic») «an organisation that promotes concern about the environment through rational science; while accepting climate change as a reality, the Alliance is critical of current methods proposed to manage climate change and energy production» or (using the New Statesmans «words of magic»), «an anti-environmentalist campaign group that denies climate change; opposes organic agriculture and promotes genetically modified foods and nuclear power»
I already grow some of my own food in my backyard organic garden, and buy the rest from local organic farmers (both local production and organic methods reduce the fossil fuel inputs and CO2 emissions associated with food production).
Stephen Leahy of the International Federation of Environmental Journalists has published a story that reminds us (we covered this last year) that organic crop production, in comparison to traditional cash cropping methods, is a comparatively potent tool for mitigating climate change.
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