Sentences with phrase «on global food chains»

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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.

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.

The Food Loss and Waste Accounting and Reporting Standard (or FLW Standard) is a global standard that provides requirements and guidance for quantifying and reporting on the weight of food and / or associated inedible parts removed from the food supply chain — commonly referred to as «fooFood Loss and Waste Accounting and Reporting Standard (or FLW Standard) is a global standard that provides requirements and guidance for quantifying and reporting on the weight of food and / or associated inedible parts removed from the food supply chain — commonly referred to as «foofood and / or associated inedible parts removed from the food supply chain — commonly referred to as «foofood supply chain — commonly referred to as «foodfood...

Global Food Contact 2018 will be held May 9 - 11, 2018 in Bethesda, MD, focusing on the latest regulations on the global scale and providing the best context for everyone involved in the food contact supply chaiGlobal Food Contact 2018 will be held May 9 - 11, 2018 in Bethesda, MD, focusing on the latest regulations on the global scale and providing the best context for everyone involved in the food contact supply chain Food Contact 2018 will be held May 9 - 11, 2018 in Bethesda, MD, focusing on the latest regulations on the global scale and providing the best context for everyone involved in the food contact supply chaiglobal scale and providing the best context for everyone involved in the food contact supply chain food contact supply chain more

In addition, on and around Thursday, Sept. 17, Bennigan's restaurants throughout the chain's global system will throw their annual Halfway to St. Paddy's Day parties, with Irish - themed food and drink specials, live entertainment, green beer and more.

«GMA is proud of its work to support FSMA and has taken a leadership role on behalf of industry to educate food and beverage manufacturers on what it will take to comply with the law, in the U.S. and along the entire global supply chain.

«GMA will continue its work to support the effective implementation of FSMA and will maintain a leadership role on behalf of industry to educate food and beverage manufacturers on what it will take to comply with the law, both in the U.S. and the entire global supply chain.»

This commitment to ensure that supply chain waste is measured and reported makes Tesco the world - leading supermarket on transparent food waste reporting, and represents a significant step towards meeting the global goal to halve food waste by 2030.

«The impact of software and technology on the global food supply chain is truly profound,» emphasizes Lara L. Sowinski, Editor - in - Chief at Food Logistfood supply chain is truly profound,» emphasizes Lara L. Sowinski, Editor - in - Chief at Food LogistFood Logistics.

The «Top Green Providers» list focuses on sustainability in the global food supply chain with profiles of companies who are exceeding industry standards in their sectors.

Food - security experts from all over the world will converge on Belfast from 28 - 31 May 2018 for a major Summit on how to feed a growing global population — amid massive challenges such as climate change, Brexit, labyrinthine food - supply chains and food fraud on a global scFood - security experts from all over the world will converge on Belfast from 28 - 31 May 2018 for a major Summit on how to feed a growing global population — amid massive challenges such as climate change, Brexit, labyrinthine food - supply chains and food fraud on a global scfood - supply chains and food fraud on a global scfood fraud on a global scale.

Apeel Sciences is a company on a mission to fight food waste and build a sustainable global food supply chain.

Target 12.3 calls on the world to «halve per capita global food waste at the retail and consumer levels and reduce food losses along production and supply chains, including post-harvest losses» by 2030.

The Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) is a benchmarking organization that provides thought leadership and guidance on food safety management system controls necessary to assure the safety of the food supply chFood Safety Initiative (GFSI) is a benchmarking organization that provides thought leadership and guidance on food safety management system controls necessary to assure the safety of the food supply chfood safety management system controls necessary to assure the safety of the food supply chfood supply chain.

The Global Food Safety Initiative provides thought leadership and guidance on food safety management along the entire supply chFood Safety Initiative provides thought leadership and guidance on food safety management along the entire supply chfood safety management along the entire supply chain.

The poles are on the front lines of climate change — melting ice, thawing permafrost, warming temperatures — but they are also at the forefront of weather patterns, global oceanic circulation and the marine food chain.

«Global fisheries to be, on average, 20 percent less productive in 2300, UCI study finds: Warming - induced plankton growth near Antarctica will impair marine food chain.»

These have provided insight into the roles that marine bacteria, archaea, viruses and eukaryotic microbes have as global primary producers that provide nutrition at the base of the food chain; remineralization (the transformation of organic molecules into inorganic forms); and the deposition of carbon on the sea floor.

Now a team of researchers from MIT, the University of Alabama, and elsewhere has found that such increased ocean acidification will dramatically affect global populations of phytoplankton — microorganisms on the ocean surface that make up the base of the marine food chain.

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Building on the collaboration created at that event, Elanco Animal Health, a division of Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY), has announced a One Health Antibiotic Stewardship Summit for global industry and food chain leaders to continue building dialogue and actions that address this challenge.

In context, Ingeo ™ uses less than 1 / 20th of 1 percent (0.05 percent) of the annual global corn crop today, and as such contributes little to no impact on international or local food chains.

There's been a lot of talk lately about the food crisis, and particularly linking it to growing crops for biofuels (a highly inefficient process which seems to drive prices up, particularly in US policy), but Frances More Lappe argued in her books several years ago that there is, in fact, enough food on the planet to feed us all, but localized political troubles (grain rotting in Haitian ports), increasing desertification, food waste, and problems with global supply chains are better explanations for why so many go hungry.

Other aspects of global warming's broad footprint on the world's ecosystems include changes in the abundance of more than 80 percent of the thousands of species included in population studies; major poleward shifts in living ranges as warm regions become hot, and cold regions become warmer; major increases (in the south) and decreases (in the north) of the abundance of plankton, which forms the critical base of the ocean's food chain; the transformation of previously innocuous insect species like the Aspen leaf miner into pests that have damaged millions of acres of forest; and an increase in the range and abundance of human pathogens like the cholera - causing bacteria Vibrio, the mosquito - borne dengue virus, and the ticks that carry Lyme disease - causing bacteria.

Bridlington, Whitby, and other English coastal towns have long depended on the North Sea fishery for food and income.2 But global warming is affecting plankton and changing the marine food chain, compounding the pressures of overfishing.3 The resulting disruption of the ecosystem could damage the fishing industry and hurt North Sea coastal communities from the United Kingdom to Scandinavia.

In the North Sea, global warming is affecting plankton and the marine food chain, compounding the pressures of overfishing.3 Future warming is also expected to exert a significant impact on the marine ecosystem, creating further uncertainty for the fishing industry.7, 8,15

See how the effects of global warming in the North Sea ripple up the ocean food chain — and find other hot spots where sea life is at risk on the Climate Hot Map.

The report urges multinational fast food chains and beverage retailers to commit to moving away from HFC - based refrigeration and to this end calls on the Government of India to mandate large multinationals to only install new equipment utilizing low global warming potential refrigerants.

According to the memo, environmentalists» efforts to combat global warming would realize the environmentalists» «dream of an egalitarian society based on rejection of economic growth in favor of a smaller population, eating lower on the food chain, consuming a lot less and sharing a much lower level of resources much more equitably.»

Criteria Description Fish Toxicity Measure of the acute toxicity to fish (both saltwater and freshwater) Daphnia Toxicity Measure of the acute toxicity to Daphnia (invertebrate aquatic organisms) Algae Toxicity Measure of the acute toxicity to aquatic plants Persistence / Biodegradation Rate of degradation for a substance in the environment (air, soil, or water) Bioaccumulation Potential for a substance to accumulate in fatty tissue and magnify up the food chain Climatic relevance Measure of the impact a substance has on the climate (e.g., ozone depletion, global warming, etc.) Other Any additional characteristic (e.g., soil organism toxicity, WGK water classification, etc.) relevant to the overall evaluation but not included in the previous criteria 1.3.3 Material Class Criteria The following material classes are flagged due to the concern that at some point in their life cycle they may have negative impacts on human and environmental health.

That's why we have prioritized creating shared benefits for rice growers and the environment, while also producing a high - quality rice crop for the billions of people who depend on it for nutrition and a livelihood,» said Denis Winkler, vice president of supply chain for global Mars Food.

Her unrivalled expertise in regional cybersecurity and information protection issues, cross-border data transfers, fintech and IT software attracts a diverse range of clients and projects, from advising airlines and luxury brands on data centre solutions and launching instant messaging platforms for financial institutions, to implementing pan-Asia cyber compliance systems for global fashion houses and conducting multijurisdictional data privacy audits for fast food chains.

Check out blogger Bruce MacEwen's insights on how Ralph Baxter of Orrick and Nigel Knowles of DLA have managed to stay at the top of the global legal food chain and stay on speaking terms, even after duking it out over the remains of Coudert.

Our global food and agribusiness lawyers have extensive experience focusing on the whole of the food and agribusiness value chain, advising clients worldwide on all aspects of their operations, including domestic and foreign investment acquisitions, initial public offerings, joint ventures, scientific cooperation agreements, international trade, land matters and technology licensing.

Some of the areas and industries the VeChain platform is focusing on include eliminating counterfeiting in the fashion and luxury industry, food safety tracking systems, digitizing maintenance in the car industry and many other global supply chain processes.