Re bio fuel folley, 5 % of the world's crop land has been taken
out of food production when food needs are growing, and put into growing fuel.
To give one example, it is estimated that in fewer than 100 years, from approximately 1300 to 1400 over half of Scotland went
out of food production.
Aurora is one of dozens of start - ups vying to bring an algae - based product to market that will be competitive with petroleum but does not take farmland
out of food production, an issue that has plagued the corn ethanol industry.
China's recent acquisition of Syngenta and decision to formulate a law on genetically modified (GM) foods indicates that the country is looking increasingly to innovate
itself out of its food production challenges.
Not exact matches
Looking further
out, the UN
Food & Agriculture Organization, World Bank, Group of 20 and other organizations warn that food production must rise to meet the world's ongoing population explos
Food & Agriculture Organization, World Bank, Group
of 20 and other organizations warn that
food production must rise to meet the world's ongoing population explos
food production must rise to meet the world's ongoing population explosion.
«The dilemma,» Holmes says, «is how do you improve the sustainability
of water supply to increase
food security and
food production as we go
out into the future?»
Raskin also reported that not one story coming
out of the six - week conference dealt with UNESCO's battle against illiteracy, its development
of alternative energy sources, its educational programs for scientists and engineers, its basic research into
food production, and scores
of other accomplishments during 1980.
Critics will point
out that
food will cost more when its
production is so labor — intensive and when the labor
of farmers is well - compensated.
Out of the Earth ~ Natural Raw Diet for Dogs Many
of the commercial dog
food companies would have us believe that they actually use human grade meat in the
production of their
food, when in fact the sources
of this «meat» are not even fit for animal consumption.In some areas
of North America this list can also include euthanized companion animals from clinics and shelters, roadkill, zoo animals, livestock which die from disease or disability.The «meat» is purchased from a rendering plant which also receives material from slaughterhouses such as hair, feathers, hooves and any part
of the mammal which is condemned for human consumtion.
We really want to be getting all the nutrients we can
out of our super
foods and often times when the adrenals are down it affects stomach acid
production.
Pointing
out that it can be difficult for people to make a link between what they eat and our warming world, he told the Global
Food Innovation Summit in Milan: «I think people naturally understand that big smokestacks have pollution in them and they understand air pollution, so they can easily make the connection between energy
production and the idea
of greenhouse gases.
One
of the key issues / messages coming
out of the conference that really hit home for me, was the fact that most
of our
food loss and waste in the developed world is «near the fork» or in our own home, but in developing areas
food loss and waste is mostly during
production, handling and storage.
By showing every step
of the way — from
production of packaging material and filling
of liquid
food product, to how the lightweight packages stand
out on the shelf and become the next everyday champion in the consumer's home, as well as what happens at the package's end -
of - life.
As the starter runs
out of food, the gas
production declines, and the starter begins to fall again as the starter leaks more gas than is being produced.
If all the other signs
of weaning readiness are there but your baby is still uninterested in
food, be sure to make a big
production out of eating in front
of him or her.
I've been packing lunches for five years now, and my oldest child isn't even in Kindergarten, so I consider it a mission
of personal salvation to figure
out 1) a way to streamline the lunchbox
production; and 2) ever - fresh, ever - evolving ideas about what to pack without having to bust my budget, spend hours
of extra time in the kitchen, or compromise my family's beliefs about using only whole
foods whenever we can.
The authors were discussing the idea that eating local
food reduces your CO2 output and pointed
out that the primary CO2 cost
of food was the
production, not transporting it to the end user.
The 1998 EU Council Directive 98/58 on the protection
of animals kept for farming purposes set
out minimum common standards
of protection for animals
of all species, including fish, reptiles, or amphibians, kept for the
production of food, wool, skin, fur, or for other farming purposes.
«That can help many break
out of cycles
of poverty and increase
food production and
food security.»
In their case study
of north - west Germany, the researchers drew on two studies carried
out in 2007 and 2011 by the Lower Saxony State Office for Consumer Protection and
Food Safety (LAVES) and the Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR) on the use
of antibiotics in livestock
production.
Industries may also use biotech as a tool for the mass
production of goods like chemicals, drugs, and
food products, or to carry
out valuable processes such as degrading waste.
So those two applications, using microbiomes to increase
food production and make chemicals, are some
of the other the blue - sky things that I can see coming
out of microbiome research.
Animal studies, whether for the development or
production of new medicines, for physiological studies, for studying environmental effects or for the testing
of chemicals or new
food additives, has to be carried
out in compliance with EU legislation.
Moreover, given the current trend in the population rise and the inefficiency
of our
food production capabilities, we may find ourselves in a situation to seek
out alternative sources
of protein sooner than we hope.
If our gut flora is unhealthy and
out of balance, our mood, sleep, and hormone
production can be affected, which could cause
food cravings.
As a mom
of six, she totally gets the importance
of getting real
food on the table without making a huge
production, and yet any time I eat over at her house the day usually ends with me blurting «AND I WANT THAT RECIPE» as my family heads
out the door.
Don't be... when you eat a
food that contains a high amount
of dietary cholesterol such as eggs, your body down - regulates it's internal
production of cholesterol to balance things
out.
These hormones stimulate insulin
production, but this effect is countered by their ability to slow exit
of the
food bolus from the stomach, and therefore spread
out the effect
of glucose on insulin
production.
Other speakers discussed how soy products will help meet U.S. dietary guidelines, with its renewed emphasis on plant - based diets; noted that the soy industry is working on
production of novel varieties
of high oleic soybean oil low in saturated fat; stressed the marketing
of soy as a complete protein, perfectly appropriate as the only protein source for infants, children and adults; promoted the use
of «stealth health» as opposed to «muscling» in change to force dietary changes (that is, sneak soy into common
food products); speculated on how to remove the allergens from soy; and figure
out what to do about the fact that soy doesn't actually taste very good.
The
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has determined that partially hydrogenated vegetable oil is no longer «generally recognized as safe» and should be phased out of the production of food over the next several ye
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has determined that partially hydrogenated vegetable oil is no longer «generally recognized as safe» and should be phased
out of the
production of food over the next several ye
food over the next several years.
While I believe in the importance
of adequate sun exposure for vitamin D
production and use certain
foods to protect my skin from sun damage from the inside
out, long periods
of direct sun exposure definitely do require sunscreen.
This was a common line
of thought decades ago, but as research progressed, we figured
out that the body is actually pretty awesome at regulating cholesterol
production in response to what we ingest from
food.
First
of all, when you eat a
food that contains a high amount
of dietary cholesterol such as eggs, your body down - regulates it's internal
production of cholesterol to balance things
out.
This is the third feature within a year (on top
of two TV shows) to come
out of Perry's fast
food, drive - thru
productions.
One
of my key sources
of water ran
out, my local
food and resource
production was exposed as being nowhere near good enough for self sufficiency, and my colonists started starving to death.
In the article «From
Production to Destruction to Recovery: Freeganism's Redefinition
of Food Value and Circulation,» published in the University
of Iowa's Iowa Journal
of Cultural Studies in 2008, Michelle Coyne writes that freeganism grew
out of anticapitalism, anticonsumerism, and the counterculture that includes the anarchist - punk movements
of the 1970s.
However, it is also worth pointing
out to pet owners the difference between supplements and products such as dewormers, ear - mite treatments and flea - and - tick products that are regulated by governmental bodies like the
Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the U.S. Department
of Agriculture (USDA) and / or the Environmental
Production Agency (EPA).
However, you should know that in terms
of suffering, animals raised to be
food themselves are actually better off than dairy cattle and egg - laying chickens, who live far longer and surely crueler lives as
production machines, and still face death at the slaughterhouse when they are too worn
out to be worth keeping.
Therefore, we are pleased that Solid Gold has been transferring most
of its pet
food production out of Diamond Pet Food facilit
food production out of Diamond Pet
Food facilit
Food facilities.
For their first solo show as Ultra Violet
Production House, Citarella and Troemel have chosen to materialize 20 works (
out of the 200 they've conceived
of and rendered over the past two years) that specifically reference art and art history (as opposed to some
of the other subjects they've tackled like interior design, small business proposals, and
food.)
From then on his work received significant acclaim, and for the next few years his
production of soft convenience
foods and domestic objects was prolific and varied: sandwiches, fries spilling
out of the to - go packet, a hot water bottle, telephones and toilets and mass - manufactured household items.
[At the Climate, Mind and Behavior Conference
of the Garrison Institute on Thursday, Clay laid
out the logic behind working with big corporations to foster
food production that can fit on a finite planet.
If, however, we do not adapt to regenerative
food production, it likely will be as we see more instances
of multiple
food baskets wiped
out concurrently by extreme weather.
Good to see the development and commercialization
of natural forms
of fertilizer as fertilizer is so important to
food production and getting rid
of some
of the negative impacts
of conventional fertilizers that are mass produced while getting more
production out of crops is a double benefit that should help drive this product's use
There are quite a few scientists
out there who see 9 or 10 billion — believe it or not — as a livable number (in terms
of food production, at lesat), although many wonder how much «nature» will be left over.
Though Russia is ranked 115
out of 163 nations surveyed and classified as a medium - risk country, the recent heatwave's impact on grain
production and the nation's ban on grain exports, combined with a 25 % decrease in Canadian grain
production in June, due to flooding, is causing fluctuations in commodity prices, in turn increasing
food insecurity in the most vulnerable nations.
The one - two punch
of biofuels crowding
out food production and high oil prices raising the cost
of almost everything is a deadly blow to the poor on a planetary scale.
And ramping up
production of biofuels and biomass shifts land
out of other carbon - sequestering uses, typically forests or
food crops.
Moreover, biofuel mandates and subsidies tend to push land
out of other carbon - sequestering uses including
food production.
It is a particularly vicious circle; and the only way
out is to diversify gas
production with the virtually unlimited potential
of biomethane (from wastewater, agriculture, municiple waste,
food waste, forestry waste etc) and hydrogen from renewables.