the fast food industry over the last few decades. Although‚ many other factors also attribute to this the eating of fast food is the main one. Should the fast food industry really be held at an ethical or moral standing for what they feed their customers? This has led to many debates and also many changes‚ but also it shows that the fast-food industry is operating on demand from the consumer. Right now the consumer doesn’t have a moral or ethical obligation to themselves‚ therefore the fast food
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Overview China’s domestic market is growing rapidly and is attracting many food companies around the world. Its huge market of 1.33b (World Bank‚ Jan 2011) is one of the reasons for many overseas food companies wanting to enter into this market. However‚ due to the complexities‚ companies willing to enter the food industry in China would need to understand the various distribution channels and buying power of the consumers before making any move in the market. This article below examines the various
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I wonder what impact the fast food industry has had on society. The fast food industry has easily become one of the biggest industries around the world. More and more fast food restaurants have opened as a result of the number of consumers increasing. Within a mile of where I live there are about six fast food restaurants to choose from‚ and the number increases as you drive through the city. This plays an important role in the society as a whole when you realize the benefits that they possess. Therefore
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Fast Food Chains on Increasing Health Risks among Consumers ______________________________________________________________________ People nowadays are mostly seen munching there way at fast food restaurants during lunch breaks‚ snack time or even at dinner. A lot has relied on fast foods because it’s a quick and easy meal to grab on the go. But just how common fast foods are around the globe? Well‚ a research proves that fast food chains continue its explosive worldwide expansion. According
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Fast Food and Obesity Obesity is a medical disorder in which body fat has gathered to such an extent that it may have a negative effect on the overall health condition of a person. People are classified as obese when their Body Mass Index (BMI) measurement is greater than thirty Kg / m2‚ or their weight is twenty percent greater than normal weight (Obesity‚ WebMD). America has blamed genetics and fast food as the cause of overweight and obesity for many years‚ the fact is that it is not a "cause"
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Introduction The fast-food industry has been developing rapidly and has successfully penetrated majority of the markets globally‚ at the same time bringing about several significant changes in practices‚ work and employment relations. Fast-food restaurants are distinguished and characterized by their inexpensive food products prepared in a standardized method that is dispensed to their customers quickly and efficiently for takeaway or dine-in and are usually packaged without the provision of utensils
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in his article when explaining that the parent is at fault because they are responsible for purchasing the food. Parents need to step up and take control of their kids exercise and eating habits. It is pretty obvious that “parents‚ not state government‚ are in the best position to fight the epidemic of overweight children.” By parents taking control‚ they can maintain their children’s food consumption and exercise habits. If parents maintain a healthy diet and exercise pan for their kids then it
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The most popular American fast food products are hamburgers‚ cheeseburgers‚ hot dogs and French fries. Fast food has become an important part of the American Food Culture for a long time. In fact‚ America is called a fast food country due to its strong fast food habits. According to some surveys‚ Americans spend more money on fast food than on education‚ new cars and computer software buying; 200 millions of Americans visit fast food restaurants weekly; nearly 90 percents of American children visit
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Fast Food Nation Fast Food Nation‚ by Eric Schlosser‚ is a stark and unrelenting look into the fast food industry that has ingrained itself in not only American culture‚ but in culture around the world. There is almost no place on earth that the golden arches has not entered. Aside from Antarctica‚ there is a McDonalds on every continent‚ and the number of countries that have fast food restaurants is growing on a daily basis. Schlosser describes in detail what happens behind the scenes‚ before
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In this world‚ people eat fast food far too often‚ because it’s convenient and cheap. However‚ there are a host of disadvantages associated with eating fast food. It is not necessary to boycott all fast food restaurants‚ but it’s important to limit how often you eat at them. Since fast food restaruants became widespread‚ people do not eat balanced and nutrious. That causes serious health problems later.Especially for children‚ to eat balanced‚ healthy and nutrious is essential for proper growth
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