Sentence examples for gone commodity from inspiring English sources
Their old strengths, namely laptop and PC sales, have gone commodity and they were late to the netbook game although, ironically, they began the whole thing back in the the early 2000s but failed to capitalize on them.
By contrast, Theo guarantees its partner growers that it will buy all the beans that meet its quality standards at a baseline price that is well above not only the going commodity rate, but the prices set by fair trade requirements.
Not only will Facebook get the cost savings of going commodity, but they also get a 3X improvement in storage capacity.
But China's tiny appetite for American exports means that the main benefit has gone to commodity exporters and to businesses in China.
Third, much of the surge of cash that has gone into commodities futures is due to rising prices.
But the World Bank paper is sceptical of claims that Africa's economic fundamentals savings, investment, productivity and export diversification have improved enough in the good times to keep the recovery going when commodity prices fall.
"They are all modified for insect resistance and the big money is going into commodity crops like soya, cotton and oilseed rape, which are monoculture and limit biodiversity.
Some of the government subsidies that now go to commodity crop farmers should be diverted to support farmer who are committed to suppling their local food shed with fresh foods.
Relative to other foreign aid programs, McGovern-Dole is both small and narrowly tailored: The Department of Agriculture requested $182 million to fund it this year, with the bulk of that money going toward commodity purchases and grants.
Currently, the lion's share of subsidies goes to commodity crops used to feed livestock or to produce ethanol or overly processed foods.
