Sentences with phrase «up the food chain from»

Mercury magnifies as it travels up the food chain from minnows to fish to large mammals, including human beings.

Cox, a researcher in Guam in the 1990s, hypothesized that BMAA worked its way up the food chain from the cycad seeds to bats to the Chamorro who hunted them.

Since the potent, preformed, dietary omega 3s (DHA and EPA) start up the food chain from phytoplankton, then via krill and sardines, it's hoped that «ideal» omega 3s in future will be harvested directly from these micro and purest of phytoplankton sources.

He's waaaay up the food chain from the schlub who reads the book.

This means the Galaxy Europa is a notch up the food chain from the ultra low cost Alcatel OT - 980, and closer in price to the LG Optimus GT540.

Not exact matches

It not only causes obvious physical harm to those creatures, but also passes the chemicals from the plastic up the food chain.

Dinner Lab employees need to have the internal drive to hustle, deal with hurdles and push the show forward, not wait to get marching orders from up their food chain.

And after pressure from an activist investor, Bob Evans ended up splitting the troubled casual - dining restaurant chain from the faster growing and more profitable packaged foods business.

The store's numbers haven't been pretty either: Same - store sales growth last quarter was at its lowest level since 2009, a fact blamed in part on the New York City investigation and on the longer - term concern that it is facing stiff competition in the healthy - eating ethos up and down the grocery food chain — from Kroger (KR) and Walmart (WMT) to Trader Joe's and Sprouts (SFM).

The deals, praised by investors who sent shares up nearly 15 % in after - hours trading, splits the troubled casual - dining restaurant chain from the faster growing and more profitable packaged foods business that sells sausages, macaroni and cheese, and other foods under the Bob Evans, Owens and Country Creek brand names.

But when individuals have more money to spend, they tend to migrate up the food chain to restaurant takeout or prepared items from the rotisserie counter instead of buying more frozen fare, notes a recent report on the sector from research firm IBISWorld.

Chipotle Mexican Grill has surged in popularity because people see it as being a step up from traditional fast - food chains such as Burger King and Wendy's.

In Canada, the cost of food waste was identified as $ 31 billion in 2014, according to a report from Value Chain Management International, up 15 per cent from 2010.

So what: The fast - food chain, which also owns Qdoba Mexican Grill, roared past earnings estimates with an adjusted profit of $ 1.07 a share against the consensus of $ 0.87 and up from $ 0.76 a year ago.

Sometimes, the thought of picking up something on your lunch break from the local food hall or fast food chain might seem like the only available food option.

Over the years, college and university foodservice providers have had to fend off stereotypes about their food and service while competing with chains that set up shop across the street hoping to gobble up valuable dollars from students and faculty alike.

However I will concede that it does make quick work of making a savory tart and on more than one occasion I've been duped by someone, whose tart I've complimented, which prompted what I call «The Garbage Can Confessional»: when someone has to fess up and extract an empty box from the poubelle, usually from Picard, France's popular frozen food chain.

Tuesday's meeting highlighted that the way to do that is through education, measurement and partnerships up and down the supply chain, working together to find opportunities to generate less waste, recycle unavoidable food waste (like peels and rinds), diverting it from landfills, and get food to those who need it.

Renault will want its product to be advertised in its quickest form, and on - track performance from McLaren could be the only factor that can propel the team up the food chain.

Like Suarez and Bale, Benteke is now subject to interest from clubs higher up football's food chain.

First up for Arsenal is a home encounter with Chelsea, the defending Premier League champions, the side Arsene Wenger's Gunners are aiming to dislodge from the top of the food chain.

Here in Houston ISD, for example, high school students, PTOs and coaches often set up fundraising tables at lunch to sell entrees from local restaurants and fast food chains, everything from pizza to Chinese food, creating veritable «food courts» of junk food.

Unfortunately for him and for many other people, he had picked up severe acute respiratory syndrome, or SARS — perhaps directly from an infected bat or from a small, arboreal mammal called a civet, common in one of Guangdong's famous «wet markets» that sell wild animals for food, or else from a person or chain of people ultimately infected from one of those animal sources.

In the presence of mercury, which in this study came from Asia via ocean currents, the decomposition process creates methylmercury, which works its way up the food chain and into predators such as tuna.

The specific forms of each coccolith most likely evolved under pressure from zooplankton, the microscopic animal group a notch up the food chain that developed mandibles, claws, and other accoutrements for getting past the hard calcite coccoliths.

«We're hammering fish from the top down and now from the bottom up as more acidic oceans erode the base of the food chain,» Cowen says.

Weiss - Penzias and his colleagues are still working to trace the path of toxic mercury from ocean waters to fog to land to animals, and on up the food chain.

Did the plant life change in Patagonia, disrupting the food chain from the bottom up?

To see how much nitrogen the ants get from these microbes, Currie and colleagues measured the ants» levels of an isotope, nitrogen - 15, which accumulates as organisms move up the food chain.

The extinct Neandertals, who lived from about 230,000 to 30,000 years ago, have long been portrayed as uber - carnivores — humans at the top of the food chain who ate mostly meat to fuel their revved - up metabolisms in order to survive in the frigid climes of northern Europe and Asia.

Phytoplankton play key roles in several chemical and nutrient cycles, including taking up carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and either cycling it through food chains or sequestering it in the deep sea, says marine ecologist David Hutchins of the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, who wasn't involved in the current study.

As toxins move higher up in the food chain, from invertebrates to fish to marine mammals, they become more concentrated.

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.

Mercury drops from the atmosphere can be converted to toxic forms such as methylmercury, which gets passed up the aquatic food chain to fish such as this brown trout.

Now, with just a click of the finger, you can easily look up the calorie content of over 22,000 popular Australian foods from supermarkets, fast food chains, and restaurants with CalorieKing Australia's iPhone app.

To come up with our winning chains, our expert panel (meet them below) reviewed the 35 largest food retailers across the country and selected the absolute healthiest, based on everything from the freshness of produce and taste of prepared foods to the healthiness of packaged goods and availability of supplemental nutritional information.

It's where my «No Strings Attached» (NSA) philosophy around food comes from... it's why I believe taking care of your mental and emotional health is just as important as caring for your physical body... it's why I change up my training styles throughout the year... and it's why I make it a point to regularly train opposing muscles, including my posterior chain.

Silent Spring Institute, the Environmental Working Group, and the Green Science Policy Institute teamed up with researchers at the University of Notre Dame and the Environmental Protection Agency to analyze more than 400 wrappers and containers from 27 fast - food chains throughout the country.

Agave is also quickly crossing over from the health food market to mainstream grocery chains, and consumers (especially vegans and raw food enthusiasts) are buying up bottles of the stuff to use in place of other sweeteners, like honey.

Researchers focused on two species of bacteria that break up dietary fibers from food into small molecules called short - chain fatty acids.

Not only are we (as a society) eating 67 % of our total calories from corn, soy, and wheat... but because of the economics involved (specifically with cheap corn and soy) we are also feeding most of our farm animals corn and soy now too... again amplifying the amount of corn and soy that passes through the food chain and (from a biochemical standpoint) ends up in our bodies.

Because fish are a couple steps up on the food chain, they take on not only toxins from the water, but from the small animals they eat for food.

Those successful in current programs in Europe, including Aston's recently announced single - make racing series, will receive recognition from the automaker and the opportunity to test race cars higher up on the food chain.

As to be expected from an entry level model, the bells and whistles, both in the cabin and under the bonnet, lay further up the food chain so it was no surprise I stepped out of this car wanting more.

If you have or ever wanted to experience the life in the drug world, this book shows you everything from the smallest in the food chain up to the heads of cartels, this shows what it takes to survive and be successful in the life that is surrounding the black market drug world, also shows how two people from two different back grounds can come together to help create an ever growing drug empire.

Can you see where some of the folks working in customer service at Amazon, arguably not the highest up in the food chain, might not even have taken a moment to think where these refunds would be coming from (simply pushing the transaction through to the «account» in question)?

The Seattle giant keeps moving up the food chain, from controlling ebook distribution (in addition to selling print books), to competing against publishers and even agents by luring bestselling authors.

If people do not want cats to be killed and cleaned up as if they were nothing but garbage, then they ought to fund Trap Neuter DETAIN shelters, where these cats can not only be taken out of their unnatural place in the food chain, but will be protected from humans with malicious intent, as well as accidents with things like cars.

Dara Airport Hotel is a large hotel with over two hundred rooms located in the Touek Thla Business district right next to Phnom Penh international airport.This business orientated residence has high speed internet throughout and several meeting and conference rooms to choose from for that event or seminar.A spacious function room can hold up to 350 guests.Facilities inside the hotel include a gym, spa, bar and restaurant along with a hotel swimming pool.Dara Airport Hotel is at Ratana Plaza which also has a large shopping market, a few local food chains and shops.

And the same tendency for artists to move up the food chain means that, inevitably, they take the bait from the higher end of midlevel galleries as well.