Most breakthroughs in food technology are taken for granted (see box, p. 22).
LaValle, a West Point grad, former Army infantry platoon leader and Afghan war veteran, has dived head-on into the life of start-ups along with Tian He to launch Gojee.com, a food technology platform.
The food technology of Northern Europe took centuries to catch up, though an argument could be made that the tribes of Germania that Tacitus found so barbarous owed their eventual triumph to the stamina that came from cooking outdoors in a cold climate, and keeping their lungs intact.
Ali Partovi has been involved in food and technology for a long time as a serial entrepreneur.
In the hope of helping Gorbachev retain power, President Bush will evidently use the occasion of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe (CSCE) to promote Western "emergency" financial, food and technology assistance to the Soviet regime.
Adding insult to injury, Western nations, including the United States, subsequently bowed to Soviet demands that the Baltic delegation be ejected from the CSCE Conference and agreed to greatly expanded commitments of food, technology and financial assistance to Moscow.
That has caused great stresses throughout the whole food chain of technology.
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This is especially true for an emerging food-products technology the safety of which even the FDA has acknowledged a lack of understanding.
Neogen recently announced its new NeoSEEK pathogen DNA detection method for E. coli strains the first food safety laboratory technology developed by the GeneSeek research team.
With the world heading towards a population of nine billion, Syngenta has come to realize that the only way to feed everyone is to foster as much innovation in food systems and technology as possible.
The technology, automotive and food and beverage businesses fared best, with trust ratings between 66% (food and beverage) and 77% (technology).
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Ms. Dutra has led talent management engagements across the world in many industries: retail, food and beverage, technology, banking, and manufacturing.
There is a lot of interest in irradiating mail to kill anthrax bacteria, using the kind of technology the food safety industry has developed.
In fact, Gorbachev is, in all likelihood, literally banking on the infusion of food, capital and technology from the West now in the offing to stave off demands for still greater reform.
What 4Food does that sets it apart from other health-conscious fast food outlets is embrace technology, in particular social media, as part of its business model rather than just a token add-on.
Many including some in high office, who certainly should have known better were induced to believe that, thanks to that accords swap of Western funds, fuel, technology and food for North Koreas disarmament pledges, a grievous security threat had been eliminated.
Although there was no single cause for this European Spring, a variety of radical changes in society, from technology to food shortages to the beginnings of the rise of a middle class, seemed to coalesce into widespread revolt and dissatisfaction with ruling governments.
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Doing so would involve policies toward the Soviet Union starkly different from those now being pursued by virtually every industrialized democracy namely the practice of offering essentially unconditional economic, financial, food, medical and technology assistance as well as diplomatic and political support to the central authorities in Moscow.
The IAEA is helping countries use nuclear technology to boost food production and fight disease.
Nokia announced it was making a touch-screen microwave that integrates eye-tracking technology and automatic food photography.
New technology lets even food trucks and tiny vendors in on the action.
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The venture capital firm plans to invest in and support five to eight entrepreneurs at the intersection of food, health, and technology.
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Next year she will undertake research work at the Institute for Food and Agricultural Research and Technology, a public corporation of the Catalan government in Spain.
"I'm not saying technology is junk food, but you learn to live without certain things in life, " says Zschappel, who trimmed 20 pounds this year by swearing off snacks and soft drinks.
" "This is a fight about whether we're going to make the investments in middle class families in this country, in education, in science and technology, in food inspection, and those kinds of things.
Monsanto's limited safety research, excessive claims, and business methods which signal the possibility of controlling large parts of world food production through an unproven technology, have been exposed to public scrutiny by a wide range of well-informed critics.
California-based technology companies will push food that might cause revolts at companies in other industries.
Investors began bidding up companies in just about every other sector: health care, technology, retail, food you name it and they started dumping the banks.
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From water purification systems and biohazard sensors to efficient energy systems and nutritional supplements in baby food, the spinoffs from space technology are myriad.
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From apps to check the ingredients in a box of cereal to on-farm GPS units in tractors, it appears that someone has already thought of every way to use technology to improve the food system, and created a startup to do it.
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