With Good Agricultural Practice (GAP), enforceable in world trade to control hidden subsidies, there is scope for incremental improvement towards food systems that are efficient at global, yet sustainable at local, scales.
There is, I suspect, far greater potential to improve diets, and health -- among adults and children alike -- with incremental improvements within food categories than most people realize.
These and many other incremental steps the food industry could take to stop targeting children have the advantage of not being dependent on nutrition standards that industry gets to define and manipulate.
Specifically, each 10-year increase in the mean age of participants corresponded, on average, to a 0.09 unit increase (95% CI 0.00 to 0.18) in the incremental amount of food or tobacco consumed as a result of exposure to larger sizes.
— Jeff Gordinier GreenBiz Marc Guntherr finds incremental improvements in how food service companies think about meat.
It is not just a minor incremental extension of current food products, but a more a ground-breaking concept.
Presumably the bones used for broth are from animals we would have killed for food anyway, so no incremental harm, no incremental foul.
To achieve this projected food demand, an incremental increase of 17% in freshwater resources for irrigated agriculture would be needed (Seregeldin, 1999).
For example, feeding an estimated nine billion people by 2050 in the face of climate change will mean moving beyond incremental change to transform the entire food system.
Walmart is acknowledging that," said Consumer Edge Research analyst Robert Dickerson, who called the move from Walmart inevitable and said it could place incremental pricing pressure on the packaged food industry over time.
