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- How Much Would Increasing the Minimum Wage Affect Food Prices?
- The most frequently asked question is whether increasing the minimum wage increase food prices as well. This study shows that a simulated $0.50 increase in the minimum wage, if entirely passed on to consumers, would have increased food prices by less than 1 percent for most of the foods at...
- White papers 2000-05-01
- Forecasting Consumer Price Indexes for Food: A Demand Model Approach
- Forecasting food prices is an important component of the U.S. Department of Agriculture is short-term outlook and long-term baseline forecasting activities. A food price-forecasting model is developed by applying an inverse demand system, in which prices are functions of quantities of food use and income. Therefore, these quantity and income...
- White papers 2000-02-01
- Ethanol Economy Raises Food Prices... and Hackles
- Ethanol producers, which have been taking a lot of the blame for rising food prices â€" and rightly so â€" may have gone too far, boosting demand for corn so much that they have priced themselves out of their own market. Agribusiness giants such as Cargill and...
- Blog posts 2008-03-07
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- Frozen vegetables. (Markets).(price and other information)
- Attending the Northwest Food Manufacturing & Packaging Exposition this year in Seattle? Why not stop by booth 2035 and visit the Food Institute. Representing the Food Institute will be V.P. of Business Development--Jim Gawley and Managing Editor of Markets & Frozen Vegetable Analyst--Justin Marsling. ...
- Research articles 2002-12-23
- Waters Corporation Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. At this time we are ready for the question-and-answer session. [Operator Instructions]. Our first question, Quintin Lai, Robert W. Baird; your line is open. Quintin Lai - Baird Good morning, congratulations on a nice quarter. Douglas A. Berthiaume - President, Chairman...
- Earnings calls 2007-10-23
- Ten clean technology predictions for 2010
- For several years now, as each year comes to a close, we've been issuing predictions for the coming one. While we certainly acknowledge we've not necessarily gotten each one right in years past, a great number of our predictions have proved prescient (see Eight cleantech developments to watch for in...
- News items 2009-11-30
- Albemarle Corp. Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator [Operator Instructions]. Your first question comes from the line of P.J. Juvekar from Citi please proceed. P.J. Juvekar - Citigroup Yes, Hi good morning. Richard J. Diemer, Jr. - Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Hi good morning P.J. ...
- Earnings calls 2007-10-24
- International Absorbents: Undervalued and Attractive as an Acquisition
- Terry Schumacher submits:International Absorbents IAX: $2.85 on NYSE Amex on May 6, 200952 week price range: $4.98 – 1.66Diluted shares: 6.5 millionMarket cap: $18.5 million Investment Perspective International Absorbents has established a market leading position in a minor segment of the pet products industry. Their main product is small animal...
- External links 2009-05-08
- How to Outsource Your Manufacturing to China
- How to Outsource Your Manufacturing to ChinaBase your local company in Hong KongWhen setting up a local company, it's best to base it in Hong Kong. Chinese law is incredibly complex, and almost incomprehensible for most US/Europe lawyers, but in Hong Kong the British-based common law can still be used,...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-10
- Pactiv Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer Session Operator Thank you. [Operator Instructions] Our first question comes from Ross Gilardi with Merrill Lynch. Please state your question. Ross Gilardi – Merrill Lynch Good morning. Thank you. I was just wondering if you could talk a little bit about the competitive pricing...
- Earnings calls 2007-10-23
- The Downturn's New Rules for Marketers
- The old recession playbook won't work this time around. Around the world, marketing and sales executives are being asked to do more with less. It's a demand many have heard in previous hard times, and most managers muddled through then. But the nature of the...
- Articles 2009-01-12
- The price of clean air
- The price of clean air Food processors are keeping a close watch on the Environmental Protection Agency EPA as it begins to draft implementing regulations for the new clean air law signed by President Bush. Although the food processing industry is in a much better position than some others,...
- Research articles 1991-01-01
- 'Sides' Square off in Biofuels Debate
- "Go ahead," says the headline of an essay in BusinessWeek, "blame biofuels" for rising food prices. But the article itself says: "Apparently the problem has multiple causes." Oh! Apparently, some of those causes are higher fuels costs, rising worldwide demand for meat, speculation...
- Blog posts 2008-05-20
- (OTC BB: BSLM) Gets Price Target of $1.40
- Bio-Solutions Manufacturing, Inc. (OTC BB: BSLM) gets price target of $1.40 from Michael Grobler, CFA. Bio-Solutions have developed superior microbiological products for waste bioremediation. Bio-Solutions currently service many municipal collection systems and a growing number of food service facilities in the United States. The company's products have been approved by...
- Research articles 2006-05-09
- How General Mills Is Beating Rivals on Commodity Price Hikes
- I eat a heaping bowl of Cheerios just about every morning, so I bring home a box just about every week. Until lately, I've been faced with a problem â€" the box was so big I couldn’t fit it on the shelf of my cabinet. That has...
- Blog posts 2008-03-21
- How General Mills Is Beating Rivals on Commodity Price Hikes
- I eat a heaping bowl of Cheerios just about every morning, so I bring home a box just about every week. Until lately, I've been faced with a problem â€" the box was so big I couldn’t fit it on the shelf of my cabinet. That has...
- Blog posts 2008-03-21
- Growth and Stability in China: A Q&A with UBS's Chief Asia Economist
- Will the country's economic fortunes fade as growth elsewhere declines? Jonathan Anderson doesn't think so. Even before the financial crisis descended on Wall Street in mid-September, the persistent slowdown of Western economies had observers in developed markets increasingly worried that the malaise would inevitably...
- Articles 2008-12-12
- Goodman to be hit by rising milk price.
- Byline: Geoffrey Newman May 24, 2007 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Australian-listed food manufacturing group Goodman Fielder may be affected by a forecast milk price increase. Analysts have noted that New Zealand NZ dairy giant Fonterra expects the raw milk price paid...
- Research articles 2007-05-24
- Milk Price Support Program Extended
- The Milk Price Support Program has been extended through the year 2000 under the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies Appropriations Act 2000. "The 1999 support price of $9.90 per hundredweight for manufacturing grade milk with an average milkfat content of 3.67% will remain in effect,"...
- Research articles 2000-02-01
- Rhodia's F&F operations optimize manufacturing. (Focus 2003: Food Additives/Nutraceuticals/Vitamins).(Rhodia SA is moving ahead with a modest investment plan)
- Fresh from a recent reorganization this year, the flavors and fragrances (F&F) business of Rhodia SA is moving forward with a modest investment plan as the company, like other suppliers in the F&F market, faces greater price pressures from Fresh from a recent...
- Research articles 2003-07-14
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