However, food and the dishes it is served in go hand in hand, and manufacturers of pet feeding and
watering products say retailers should put as much focus into this category as they do the food aisle.
Not exact matches
One unique challenge that the German market presents is the Reinheitsgebot — sometimes called the «German Beer Purity Law» — that has been on the books for centuries and
says for a
product to be marketed as a beer, it can only use four ingredients:
water, yeast, malt and hops.
«All of our
products are just DNA sequences formulated in pure
water,»
says Kim.
Yesterday at the International CES, for example, home improvement giant Lowe's announced a new wave of
products and services associated with Iris, the company's tool that allows you to customize and monitor your internet - connected home devices — like,
say, a
water shut - off valve that cuts supply when a leak is detected — from a single app on your smartphone or computer.
A.O. Smith (
water heaters, air purification
products)
said that «As a result of significantly higher steel prices and inflation in freight and other costs, we announced a price increase up to 12 % on U.S.
water heater
products effective in early June.»
In other cases,
products like sunscreens that advertise a reduced skin cancer risk, filters that remove unhealthy chemicals from air or
water and even power on - and - off safety switches, are put under additional scrutiny by the FTC to ensure they actually do what they
say.
«As major users of steel and aluminum, we have been proactive in explaining to the administration that the HVACR and
water heating industry would be negatively impacted by an increase in tariffs, as would the consumers that rely on the
products we manufacture,»
said Yurek.
People who know Lemann
say he personally avoids the
products he now peddles; he's a teetotaler who prefers a bottle of
water and a salad.
Staying Local The stay - close - to - home spirit heightens interest in everything from house - purified
water to regional seafood to locally manufactured
products like beer and liquors, Technomic
says.
NIZO
said that solubility and the unpredictable rheology of cocoa in
water has been one of the major bottlenecks in
product development.
The certified organic
product combines the antioxidant qualities of green tea with the hydration of natural spring
water, the company
says.
«In October 2011 the bottled
water industry's peak body established an identical position to that of the ACCC in that bottled
water products should not claim to be organic and cited potential problems for labels that continued to carry the term»
said the Beverages Council's CEO, Mr Geoff Parker.
He
said it was the Department of Agriculture and
Water Resources which suspended export certification for pasteurised milk
products produced by Camperdown Dairy.
«On America Recycles Day and every day, environmental responsibility is a top priority for our industry, from the design of our packaging to
water use to the way we ship our
products,»
said Susan Neely, American Beverage Association (ABA) president and CEO.
Woolworths
says consumers already have enough choice of Coca - Cola
products, including Coca - Cola with Stevia, Coke Zero, Diet Coke, classic Coca - Cola and Vanilla Coke, and there is not enough room on its shelves for yet another variant, particularly when more consumers are turning to bottled
water and eschewing carbonated soft drinks.
«The
product is far more expensive than Coles» home brand [mineral
water],» he
said.
In May Australia
said a panel of scientific experts from the Federal Department of Agriculture and
Water Resources would review the ban, while loosening restrictions on some other imported prawn
products.
Opponents
say the industry is pushing a
product that makes huge profits from a precious natural resource, has no dietary benefit compared with tap
water and produces large amounts of waste.
Dee
says the reason the volume of bottled
water sales still grew, despite fewer people buying it, was that the companies were doing «two - for - one promotions» as the
product was so cheap to make.
It
said that increased production of meat and dairy
products «undermines the ecological foundation of food security due to its contribution to land degradation,
water pollution, biodiversity loss and climate change».1
He
says that consumers are still in the dark when it comes to having accurate information about how different
products are affecting our precious
water resources.
«At the moment, we're seeing generalisations being made about
water use, such as that it takes 15 000 L of
water to produce 1 kg of a
product,»
says Dr Ridoutt.
In addition to the cayenne, Klatt
said he tries to make healthy food choices by eating less red meat, drinking distilled
water, avoiding dairy
products, and eating a lot of fresh vegetables.
Sweet's Candy which makes salt
water taffy
says that all of their
products are certified GF.
Jimmy the Greek
says Commissioner Foreman approached him on the subject, and The Greek replied that he'd be willing to test the
waters and put out a line, but it would cost the league $ 400 a week for him to pay his assistants to do R & D on what would, in effect, be a new gambling
product.
When you
say Organic
products, these are
products made from materials that uses natural ways of farming and cultivating such as non-use of chemical pesticides, less use of
water, synthetic pesticides that consider the ecosystem and biodiversity.
Nalgene, the maker of reusable
water bottles that are popular among athletes,
said yesterday it would discontinue production of bottles made with the chemical and recall existing
products already in its stores.
«If something stands between your children and drinking milk, then this becomes a better choice than juice or juice - based
products, even, theoretically,
water,» she
said.
Moms such as Sarah at Education of a Stay At Home Mom
says Mylicon Drops are «a life saver when your baby has gas», while Nancy at empowered mommies «prefer [s] a more natural
product, Gripe
Water.»
«This is about disclosure and empowering consumers,»
said state Sen. Todd Kaminsky (D - Long Beach), who has filed a bill to ban the sale in of cosmetic and cleaning
products with 1,4 - dioxane in New York, and require the state to set a safe drinking
water standard for the chemical.
Addressing journalists in Kumasi, Ashanti Regional Police Commander, COP Ken Yeboah,
said the suspect disclosed that the composition of the drinks are Ethanol,
water and color, while he used disposed bottles in the packaging of the
products.
First, it's a boring
product that you're forced to buy, so there's a similar level of interest as,
say, buying a
water heater.
Deacon
said she had earned her green stripes while working as a former staffer for Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D - NY), such as on an effort to ban tiny plastic microbeads in beauty
products that pollute the country's
water sources.
Adrienne Esposito, executive director of the Citizens Campaign for the Environment,
said there were two ways the chemical was getting into the
water supply — from legacy manufacturing contamination and consumer personal - care
products that get washed down the drain.
He
says his
product is based on clean
water.
Most recently, it came under scrutiny for what residents in upstate Hoosick Falls
said was a delayed response in alerting them about elevated levels of perfluorooctanoic acid, an unregulated chemical used to make Teflon
products, in their
water.
«Investment in innovations that allow garments to be washed in cold
water instead of needing to be dry - cleaned, for example, could be better both economically and environmentally for a firm manufacturing innovative
products such as fashion,»
said Raz.
Ha and McEwen, a WSU assistant professor of chemical engineering,
say they have a solution: a small reactor that inexpensively breaks
water and methane into carbon monoxide and hydrogen, which can be used for energy and industrial
products.
«We are trying to push this technology further for use as a
product, eventually, for addressing
water issues with high efficiency,» Hu
says.
As Nielsen
says, «Our core purpose is to do great things in the world through our
products, like saving energy and
water and increasing sustainability.»
He
says Bioident will use the facility to print light sensors directly onto
products for rapid medical diagnosis,
water testing and chemical and biological weapons monitoring.
Oyster connoisseurs
say slow - growing, cold -
water varieties taste better, and New England farmers certainly charge a premium price for their
product.
«
Water, moisturizers, gasoline, and petroleum
products have signatures,» Arnone
says, but there is «a whole class of liquids that don't,» including acetone.
For example, he
said, helium 3 mining would produce by -
products including
water, hydrogen, carbon and nitrogen.
One thing that needs to be assessed,
says Day, is a possible «ecological disaster in the making» as flood
water contaminated with «heavy metals, petroleum
products, and who knows what else» is pumped into the wetland.
The latter substance is «a second cousin to DuPont's Kevlar — the super-strong aramid polymer fiber used in lightweight body armor,»
says Bill Mickols, senior research scientist at Dow
Water Solutions (DWS) of Edina, Minn., the biggest supplier of such
products.
«
Water is posed to be the commodity of the 21st century,»
said Richard Sandor, an analyst at Environmental
Products, who also founded the Chicago Climate Exchange.
«Our findings do not necessarily relate to other soybean
products like soy sauce, tofu, or soy milk —
products that are largely from the
water - soluble compartment of the soybean; oil, on the other hand, is from the fat - soluble compartment,» Sladek
said.
Air pollution control devices called scrubbers use a sprayed slurry of ground limestone and
water to remove sulfur dioxide from gases formed in coal combustion,
said Tom Schmaltz, environmental director for Headwaters Resources, a world leader in coal combustion
products.
«The shallow underwater tests performed during that time did create a highly radioactive plume with some fission
products trapped in the
water, although that material disperses and gets diluted fairly quickly,» Lyman
says.