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The Space Shuttle Food System

no@spam.com (Site Editor) — Thu, 19 Apr 2007 00:00:00 CDT

To meet the nutritional needs of Shuttle crews at NASA, a new food system centers around a galley that has been installed on the mid-deck of the Orbiter's cabin. The galley is a modular unit that can be removed for special flight missions that require extra interior space. It features hot and cold water dispensers, a pantry, an oven, food serving trays, a personal hygiene station, a water heater, and auxiliary equipment storage areas. The galley does not have a freezer as in Skylab, nor a refrigerator.

Implementation of food security policy in developing countries

no@spam.com (Site Editor) — Mon, 16 Apr 2007 00:00:00 CDT

At the World Food Summit in Rome in 1996, heads of state and government and the European Commission committed themselves to reducing the number of undernourished people from 800 million to 400 million by 2015 and to move away from food aid towards more long-term development in order to improve the food security situation.

Food Marketing

no@spam.com (Site Editor) — Fri, 13 Apr 2007 00:00:00 CDT

This article briefly discussed the basics of food marketing and the important "4 P's of Marketing" that every food production companies must consider.

Food Marketing Degree

no@spam.com (Site Editor) — Fri, 13 Apr 2007 00:00:00 CDT

A food marketing degree helps develop a specialized skill that may open up many new opportunities for those in the food or marketing industries. Food marketing degrees are ideal for those who wish to work for the common good but still remain in the business world.

FDA implements new regulations for maintaining records relating to food

no@spam.com (Site Editor) — Mon, 09 Apr 2007 00:00:00 CDT

To shore up food supply security and protect against terrorist threats, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on December 6 issued final rules for the establishment and maintenance of records relating to food.

Self-Reported Concern About Food Security � Eight States, 1996-1998 - accessibility to food and welfare survey report

no@spam.com (Site Editor) — Mon, 09 Apr 2007 00:00:00 CDT

Food security is defined as having access at all times to enough food for an active, healthy lifestyle

The Birth Of Organic Coffee

no@spam.com (Site Editor) — Thu, 22 Mar 2007 00:00:00 CDT

Organic coffee drinkers are growing in numbers each year. There are as many different reasons for the decision to drink organic coffee as there are those people who drink organic coffee exclusively. The truth is that the origin of organic coffee was born of a need to nourish crops, control weeds, and protect crops from infestations and a desire to do so without the use of chemicals.

What is Organic Food?

no@spam.com (Site Editor) — Tue, 20 Mar 2007 00:00:00 CDT

Food and drink can only legally be labeled as organic if the farms and food manufacturers producing it have been thoroughly inspected annually and licensed by an independent organic certification company like the Soil Association.