China's government praised the food package as a prelude to resuming the stalled six-party talks.
President Bush has announced an emergency food-aid package for hard-hit parts of the world.
Lobbying by Germany and Finland, among others, has delayed the food-aid package.
At the same time, serious consideration should be given to creation of a Contingency Energy Fund (CEF) that could be drawn upon (like the emergency currency stabilization package and food aid being offered by Western nations).
The recent food scares have also led to tightening food safety regulations, limiting what can and can't be sold on and off the farm, and how producers have to package their food -- a restriction that is especially challenging at an open-air farmers market, Fahy said.
They were largely distributed in 2, 000-pound containers to food wholesalers who would then package them for resale or incorporate them as ingredients in other products, such as ice cream and trail mix.
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The tastiness and package size of a food product can have an effect on satiety and how much a person ultimately consumes.
Even if a company made the best-tasting food or created the most elegant software package, there just might not be enough consumers to buy what that company was offering and its profits would plummet, as would its stock price.
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It'll be love at first blush with a package that includes unlimited activities, unlimited food and drink and unlimited room service at up to 60% off.
To really do the Derby right, it makes sense to buy a complete hospitality package, which includes private betting windows, better food and drink, and all sorts of perks, along with the option of good rooms at otherwise sold out top hotels, attending pre and post Derby balls and VIP parties, transfers to the track, and much more.
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The UK's three-year aid package is designed to assist communities to grow their own food and improve their chances of finding work.
He even offers a solution to the food problem: airlines should stop serving hot inflight meals and let passengers package their own selections from a cold buffet in the airport before boarding.
They had been up the night before, I should say, passing a package of spending cuts, cutting programs such as student loans and Medicaid and food stamps, and that was a highly contentious issue that took much arm-twisting and went till 2, 3 in the morning.
At Whole Foods a noodle isn't just wheat and water in a plain package--it is the life's work of an Italian "authentic food artisan" named Gino Girolomoni.
For several years now, some food producers have been supplementing the government-mandated back or side panel labels with front-of-package panels that highlight certain nutritional information.
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The food industry trade group announced in late October that it would be jointly creating a more standardized front-of-package label.
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