Sentences with phrase «processed food companies»

This executive then launched into a damning PowerPoint presentation — 114 slides in all — making the case that processed food companies could not afford to sit by, idle, as children grew sick and class - action lawyers lurked.

In the spring of 1999 the heads of the world's largest processed food companies — from Coca - Cola to Nabisco — gathered at Pillsbury headquarters in Minneapolis for a secret meeting.

But again, there's a lot of funding in and around in the American Heart Association that, you know, may create some conflicts of interest with a lot of processed food companies in United States.

Whether it's the paleo diet or the vegan diet, a popular diet always attracts the attention of processed food companies, who invent new products which are «diet approved».

But it will put a scare into the Biotech and Big Processed Food companies, knowing that consumers are waking up to this issue, and demanding GMO - free uncontaminated products.

This notion of «A calorie is a calorie» is mostly pushed by processed food companies trying to convince you that it is fine to swap 100 calories of avocado for Coke in terms of weight gain.

We are witnessing the growth in organic food and farmers market sales, along with decline of many fast food and processed food companies.

Yet it is the supermarkets and processed food companies that present food to us as something that should be cheap, plentiful and industrial - devoid of any connection with the earth, sun, animals, plants and people who produce it.

But it will put a scare into the Biotech and Big Processed Food companies, knowing that consumers are waking up to this issue, and demanding GMO - free uncontaminated products.

This new regulation may come as a blow to processed food companies, but some such as General Mills, Inc. (NYSE: GIS)...

I do feel the same about Fast Foods and process food companies and why I don't own any of those stocks either, at least not till they become more transparent with their marketing and start providing better and healthier food options.

Asked whether Buffett is making a mistake by getting involved in a processed food company at a time when Americans are shifting to smaller, more nutritional brands, Howard noted that 3G's cost - saving structure has allowed Heinz to become more profitable, despite the fact that it's frozen foods business is shrinking.

This is part of the strategy of Nestlé Chairman, Peter Brabeck - Letmathé, to rebrand the world's largest processed food company as a Nutrition, Health and Wellness Company.

I do feel the same about Fast Foods and process food companies and why I don't own any of those stocks either, at least not till they become more transparent with their marketing and start providing better and healthier food options.

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The Company provides meat (poultry and pork), foods processed from meats, pizzas, pastas and frozen vegetables.

Once employees are hired at RFRK, they go through a comprehensive onboarding process in which they meet with the owners as a group for up to an hour to learn more about the company's inception — a story that involves two fed - up parents on a mission to give kids healthier food options.

The team's new company, Aspire Food Group, hopes its cheaper factory farm methods for «micro-livestock» like crickets and palm weevils will cheaply feed millions and boost farmers» livelihoods in the process.

Concerns over consumer acceptance of fermentation is why food companies are quick to equate it with accessible and acceptable food processes like brewing beer or making bread.

The company is working on longer - term ways to eliminate hunger and malnutrition too: Take African Improved Foods, its creatively - financed joint venture with the Rwandan government and development agencies, aimed at boosting the local food - processing industry.

The move into the refrigerated section is part of a broad push by consumer packaged food companies to get their products into the perimeter of the supermarket, which has experienced more growth as consumers move away from the processed and packaged fare that tends to live in the center of the store.

Traditional dog food starts with poor quality ingredients (waste from the human food industry) and is processed so heavily by extrusion that it is necessary for companies to add synthetic vitamins to sell food as «complete and balanced.»

Just as major food corporations sell processed foods that are loaded with added sugar and chemicals meant to keep people eating, big tech companies have been repeatedly accused of designing their apps to maximize the time people spend on them.

And just as major food corporations sell processed foods that are loaded with added sugar and chemicals meant to keep people eating, Turkle and other addiction experts say big tech companies have been repeatedly accused of designing their apps to maximize the time people spend on them.

The company was able to pass much of the costs on to consumers, but doing so simply created yet another incentive for shoppers to look for alternatives, especially at a time many are turning away from the kinds of processed foods Kraft produces.

On another front, Jesus Arguelles in Los Angeles recently helped a $ 3 - million food - processing company raise the $ 1.5 million it needed for expansion activities.

Answering her own question, she talks of disrupting the convenient - and processed - food industries, before dropping the words every investor likes to hear: «to be a billion - dollar company by 2020.»

He says the fact that the Greater Toronto Area has a huge food - processing sector didn't make much of a difference for a company like his, which deals in raw goods.

Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL) is a Fortune 500 American company that processes branded and unbranded food products for retail and the foodservice industry.

Mr. Shea has also served as a director, Chairman, Executive Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, President or Managing Director of a variety of companies including H.J. Heinz Company in Europe, a manufacturer and marketer of a broad line of food products across the globe, John Morrell & Company, Specialty Meats Company, each an international meat processing firm, Grupo Polymer United in Latin America, a plastics manufacturer, Roncadin GmbH, a food processor operating across Europe, Premium Standard Farms, New Energy Company of Indiana and United Brands Company where he was Head of Global Corporate Development.

One of the requirements set forth by the Indian government before allowing foreign companies to start selling groceries to consumers is that they must provide produce and processed foods that are locally sourced — a challenge that Amazon is more than ready to embrace.

March 7 Kraft Heinz Co has launched an incubator program for food and beverage startups, joining a growing list of U.S. food companies looking at new ways to spur growth as consumers shun processed packaged food in favor of healthier offerings.

President, Weston Foods, a Cdn $ 2 billion food processing company employing 12,000 people with 40 plants in Canada and the U.S.; Weston Foods is part of Canada's 4th largest company, George Weston Limited, of which Mr. Beatty was a Director until his retirement

(Reuters)- Kraft Heinz Co (KHC.O) has launched an incubator program for food and beverage startups, joining a growing list of U.S. food companies looking at new ways to spur growth as consumers shun processed packaged food in favor of healthier offerings.

Unfortunately, we are encouraged to snack in between meals by companies who create «food like products» which are cheap, nutrient sparse, and highly processed.

Since founding the company in 2009, Olgica has led Porifera, applying its unique, world - leading forward - osmosis technology to problems in ZLD, water reuse, and food and beverage processing around the world.

In addition to Jell - O, the company has struggled with other high - margin, heavily processed foods, including Velveeta cheese, Crystal Light and Kool - Aid beverages, and Macaroni & Cheese.

The National Beef lawsuit is the latest in a string of class action lawsuits brought by Kistler on behalf of workers against meatpacking plants and food processing companies.

In the U.S., the company Harvest Power is using food waste to generate electricity through the process of anaerobic digestion — essentially letting microorganism eat up waste products, and capturing the byproducts that can be used to generate power.

Currently, the company processes 45,000 tons of disregarded food a year.

Kerala - based food processing company Elite has launched two specialty cakes - carrot pudding cake and cherry nut cake - for Christmas and New Year.

The company's supplier and material risk management program emphasizes elements such as strong manufacturing processes, food safety tests, continual improvement quality programs, manufacturing site visits, preemptive check lists and contingency plans.

In view of the forthcoming Union Budget 2015 - 16, Ravichandran Purushothaman, president, Danfoss India (an infrastructure, food supply, energy efficiency and climate - friendly solutions company), has put forward the following expectations for the benefit of the food processing sector in the country.

Though the proposals made in Union Budget 2017 - 18, seem to have excluded the announcements expected by food processing companies except MSMEs, it does offer a solution for the long - standing issue of post-harvest losses.

Grace Hams, Grace Bacon and Grace Vienna Sausages are made at Grace Food Processors, the company's processing plant in Savanna - La - Mar, Westmoreland.

He notes that in the food processing industry, Bettcher is known as an «old school» company.

The company develops, manufactures, markets and services a broad line of equipment used for commercial food cooking, preparation and processing.

The food safety processes make the entire company better,» says Gerald Lessard, vice president and chief operating officer.

The company's industry - specific ERP solution meets the critical needs of food and beverage manufacturers by managing recipes and formulas, effectively sizing and scaling batches, tracking lot information, providing access to real - time inventory and financial information, and regulating quality control processes.

More frequently, however, we are seeing settlements that require companies to change advertisements, food labels or other business and supply chain processes to resolve litigation.

The company's 200,000 - square - foot processing, packaging and distribution facility in Chicago is Safe Quality Food (SQF) Initiative Level 3 certified.