As the global population grows to 9 billion by 2050, and as diets shift to emphasize higher energy products and greater overall consumption, food systems will be subjected to even greater pressure.

Currently, China is the world's largest exporter of melamine, while its domestic consumption still grows by 10 % per year.

* Garden Crew runs a market garden that grows organic vegetables for consumption in the school cafeterias and a market stand.

The main cons are the resource consumption and that the development effort grows exponentially with the application complexity.

It comes with an innovative cockpit: the display in the dashboard includes a dot that changes color and size as hydrogen consumption grows, make it easier for the driver to monitor their driving efficiency ; a separate display shows the battery power level and another shows motor output.

As an Emys orbicularis turtle grows in age and becomes an adult the amount of plant material consumption increases during the post breeding period.

At that time consideration will be given to whether in the light of the United States supplies of rice available for Title 1, disposal, India's production, consumption and stocks of food grains, other imports from the United States and countries friendly to the United States, India's storage capacity, and other related factors, any increase would be possible in the portion of the total rice programmed which is currently planned for procurement during the first year.

The basic objectives in each instance are to make available supplies of food during the intervals between harvesting or slaughter, to minimize losses resulting from the action of microorganisms and insects, and to make it possible to transport foods from the area of harvest or production to areas of consumption.

He argues that this casts doubt on the notion that recessions are caused by a reallocation of resources from industrial production to consumption, since he argues that the Austrian business cycle theory implies that net investment should be below zero during recessions.

Argentine annual consumption of beef has averaged 100 kg ( 220 lbs ) per capita, approaching 180 kg ( 396 lbs ) per capita during the 19th century ; consumption averaged 67. 7 kg ( 149 lbs ) in 2007.

However, during 2006-8, several reviews of case reports and pilot studies have failed to confirm this effect, collectively indicating no statistically significant interaction between daily consumption of 250 mL cranberry juice and warfarin in the general population.

Some companies, particularly breweries such as Alexander Keith's and Moosehead have played up a connection between folklore with alcohol consumption during their marketing campaigns.

Lewin ( 2001 ) reports that "... consumption of fresh, warm camel feces has been recommended by Bedouins as a remedy for bacterial dysentery ; its efficacy ( probably attributable to the antibiotic subtilisin from Bacillus subtilis ) was confirmed by German soldiers in Africa during World War II ".

This is what happened in the Soviet Union during the 1930s when the government forced the share of GNP dedicated to private consumption from eighty percent to fifty percent.

The nation's petroleum reserves declined sharply during the early 1980s because of exploration failures and rapidly increasing domestic consumption.

Antiwhaling groups have protested the hunt, saying the meat from the whales is not for traditional native consumption, but is used instead to feed animals in government-run fur farms ; they cite annual catch numbers that rose dramatically during the 1940s, at the time when state-run fur farms were being established in the region.

Declining exports, reduced domestic consumption and fixed asset accumulation hit Hungary hard during the Financial Crisis of 2008, making the country enter a severe recession of-6. 4 %, one of the worst economic contractions in its history.

In Sweden, julmust outsells Coca-Cola during the Christmas season ; in fact, the consumption of Coca-Cola drops by as much as 50 % over Christmas.

Sterne was at work on his celebrated comic novel during the year that his mother died, his wife was seriously ill, and he was ill himself with consumption.

Several regression studies with David Meiselman during the 1960s suggested the primacy of the money supply over investment and government spending in determining consumption and output.

Finally, purely instrumental music also developed during this period, both in the context of a growing theatrical tradition and for court consumption.

Matzo is eaten by Jews as an obligation during the Passover Seder meal ; during the rest of the holiday its consumption is optional, though customary, as only unleavened bread may be eaten.

However, other Talmudic commentaries ( Tosafot ) say that such liquids only produce a leavening reaction within flour if they themselves have had water added to them and otherwise the dough they produce is completely permissible for consumption during Passover, whether or not made according to the laws applying to matzot.

The most important reason for the increase in opiate consumption in the United States during the 19th century was the prescribing and dispensing of legal opiates by physicians and pharmacists to women with " female problems " ( mostly to relieve menstrual pain ).

The consumption, keeping, and owning of chametz is forbidden during Passover.

Second, agricultural use of the river is heavy ; during peak consumption the flow in places nearly dries up, causing local contention.

In many countries in Latin America, the Philippines, and several US states, the sale but not the consumption of alcohol is prohibited before and during elections.

Wolfe was left devastated when his brother Edward died, probably of consumption, that autumn.

The tendency to raise brood late in autumn also increases food consumption.

Foods preserved for winter consumption by smoking, curing, and pickling have remained significant in world cuisines for their altered gustatory properties even when these preserving techniques are no longer strictly necessary to the maintenance of an adequate food supply.

Water was either taken from the North Platte River or the aquifer, which allowed the production of corn, winter wheat and other assorted vegetable crops in addition to raising livestock for consumption and sale.

The low energy consumption of LED lights can pose a driving risk in some areas during winter.

He had already been threatened with consumption, and now became seriously ill. During the winter he returned on foot to his father's house, where he wrote his last and finest poem, " Elegy written in Spring ".

During the winter months, electricity consumption in New Zealand increases dramatically.

Several small passerine species survive freezing winter nights by inducing a lower metabolic rate and hypothermia, of a maximum of below normal body temperature, in order to reduce energy consumption overnight.

They store food, especially acorns, for winter consumption.

Acorns, peanuts, pine nuts, seeds of wild oats and other grasses, manzanita berries and other berries are prepared for either consumption, winter storage or for trade.

Since the underground construction makes them cool and dark, storm cellars on farmsteads in the Midwest are traditionally used as root cellars to store seasonal canned goods for consumption during the winter.

Although it is a traditional hibernator, building up its body fat so to survive the winter asleep, it is also known to store some food in its burrow, like the chipmunk, for consumption upon waking in the spring.

In northeastern California, more time spent was spent traveling and hunting in summer than in winter, suggesting that reduced winter activity may be related to thermal and food stress or may be the result of larger prey consumption and consequent decrease in time spent foraging.

* often the strong brood rearing disposition and resulting large food consumption in late winter or early spring causes spring dwindling and hence slow or tardy spring development

Food consumption is 43 % higher in winter than in summer, as the shrew must increase its metabolic rate to maintain its body temperature under the cold conditions.

Plants may get as many as three to five trains a day, especially in " peak season " during the hottest summer or coldest winter months ( depending on local climate ) when power consumption is high.

During the winter and in colder environments, though, fish consumption is significantly lower, and the otters use other sources of food, including birds, insects, frogs, crustaceans and sometimes small mammals, including young beavers.

Thicker varieties have larger curation terms, allowing spreading its consumption over the year ( thinner during winter, thicker during summer-autumn ).

Hay was planted and cut in summer to provide winter cattle feed ; fences were built and repaired to contain winter herds ; and dairy cows and barnyard animals were maintained for personal consumption and secondarily for market.

However, during the winter and in colder environments, fish consumption is significantly lower and the otters use other resources for their food supply.

Grass and forb consumption was relatively constant throughout the summer ( 39 % and 10 % of diet respectively ) and decreased to a trace amount through fall and winter.

As winter approached, the Argentine government announced that it would restrict natural gas exports in order to preserve the supply for internal consumption, both domestic and industrial, in compliance with the Hydrocarbons Law.