For agricultural companies and food producers, however, rising commodity prices can be a blessing or a curse, depending on where the company is in the food-processing chain.
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Strip House is an old-fashioned steakery, where the food is tops and the atmosphere congenial.
For them, the fear is not knowing where the money is going to come from, or the food.
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It is an extreme vegan diet where none of the food is processed or cooked.
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The underlying factors that cause food losses and waste are significantly different when comparing industrialised countries (where food waste and overeating is the bigger problem) and developing countries (where food losses and undernourishment are more extensive).
Even though the currency is weaker, the service and food costs in the economy, which is where Brazilians live, are higher than average inflation, and much higher than tradable inflation, which is around 3.21 percent.
And rates of stomach cancer are much higher in many Asian countries, where the food is heavily salted.
It's hard to stay depressed in a place where the food is so good and scuba so plentiful.
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Will we see a Burger King where the food is free?
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The view of food has changed greatly in the past five years but attention has been largely focused on the journey - the air miles - rather than the conditions where the food is sourced.
"If you think about it, the use of energy in a city like New York can affect where the food is for these parents that have to try to feed their young in a warming world, " he says.
This is a Chesapeake Bay town where "everyone sails, the food is great and a beer on a pier cooled by a salty headwind is even better", says Lonely Planet.
Too bad you don't work at Google, where the food service is all fresh, organic and prepared by gourmet chefs.
Another restaurant bound to become a Hudson institution is the Chai Shop, where authentic Indian food made from local ingredients, such as wild spinach pakora, is served inside a still-functioning home furnishing store.
The real problem is that the human body is not designed to function optimally in an environment where food is so plentiful.
"Milanese" literally, in the style of Milan, where this dish originates is the Italian term for food that is breaded and shallow-fried.
That question may never be asked in a highly developed economy like the United States where increases in prices at the gas pump are felt most directly by consumers, but it is a question that is being asked frequently these days in China where food is such an important part of the budget for most.
We had no idea where they had come from and still don't, but our break room is often the dumping ground of leftovers from business meetings where food is served.
It is indeed a massive loft with wide counter tops where the American master develops new work, but there is nothing experimental about the food.
But the food is not where it needs to be, and biofuel policy is hard to shift (see article).
"People are now asking about where the food on their plate is coming from and they're taking more of an interest in the supply chain, " he said.
At every Cheesecake Factory restaurant, a kitchen manager is stationed at the counter where the food comes off the line, and he rates the food on a scale of one to ten.
But even if the NFL gives your party a pass, there is still a real risk for lawsuits that accompanies the decision to host a party where food or alcohol is served.
Where the first is expansive, with figures pointing out of the picture plane and with food arranged on the table in the manner of a still-life, the second is more restrained and internal, concentrating on the mystery surrounding Christ, rather than on the dramatic moment of recognition.
Some studies measure it as the inability to buy anything but cheap food, or mere uncertainty about where the next meal is coming from.
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This dependence is a cause of some irony: in the case of soybeans, we see that the bad crop has caused distress in China, where the ubiquitous bean is the source of much of its cooking oil and is a cherished food.
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The inside where stomachs digest food is a dark and unknown mystery typically left unexplored.
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The buzzword in the food industry now is "traceability" - telling the customer more about where the product comes from.
And legislation designed to consolidate the confusing network of agencies responsible for the safety of America's food into a single body is likely to end up where its predecessors did: in the dustbin.
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