INTRODUCTION AND ITS BACKGROUND Background of the Study Street food is ready-to-eat food or drink sold in a street or other public places‚ such as a market or fair‚ by a vendor‚ often from a portable stall. Most street foods are classed as both finger food and fast food‚ and are cheaper on average than restaurant meals. According to a 2007 study from the Food and Agriculture Organization‚ 2.5 billion people eat street food every day. In the Philippines it is easy to prepare and eaten and consequently
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ADVANCED PLACEMENT HUMAN GEOGRAPHY READING ASSIGNMENT – FAST FOOD NATION INTRODUCTION to Fast Food Nation (Amazon.com excerpt) On any given day‚ one out of four Americans opts for a quick and cheap meal at a fast-food restaurant‚ without giving either its speed or its thriftiness a second thought. Fast food is so ubiquitous that it now seems as American‚ and harmless‚ as apple pie. But the industry ’s drive for consolidation‚ homogenization‚ and speed has radically transformed America ’s diet
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Jennifer Rose June 28‚ 2013 Text Analysis (Project & Paper 1) For The Love of Junk Food Everybody have an uncontrollable weakness to a certain type of junk food. That desirable craving you have to satisfy right then and there. Being able to binge once you see a platter or buffet table with all the junk food in the world‚ we just don’t like the idea of eating increments at a time. We as a society like the idea of a quick cheap fix whenever hunger comes over us. Instead of either taking
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Food deserts are places where at least 500 people or a third of the population reside more than one mile from a supermarket or large grocery store — according to the CDC‚ “Food deserts are areas that lack access to affordable fruits‚ vegetables‚ whole grains‚ low-fat milk‚ and other foods that make up the full range of a healthy diet” (CDC). Furthermore‚ these food-deprived areas may exist in both rural or urban areas‚ but only in locations where there are geographic or socio-economic problems.
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Cook/Chill Centralized Food Service in Corrections By Louise E. Mathews‚ Chief of Food Services‚ San Diego County‚ California‚ Sheriffs Department capacity of 2‚345. In 1989‚ these facilities were holding up to 4‚500 inmates-and the numbers were climbing-giving San Diego the dubious distinction of being the most overcrowded system in the country. To determine more effective ways of handling the increasing number of inmates‚ the county commissioned two external feasibility studies (1985 and 1989)
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Background of the Study Fast food industry has been in existence for the past years. The growing popularity of the industry gave way for many businessmen to put up many branches or chains in different parts of the country. This leads to the birth of fast food chains‚ by which Jollibee‚ McDonalds‚ KFC‚ Mang Inasal‚ Chowking‚ WOK Express and Greenwich are few examples. People prefer to go into fast food chains not just because of their food preference but because they serve their customer in a
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Panera’s share price has risen over 1‚600% from 3.88 a share on December 31‚ 1999‚ to 67.95 a share on Deember 28‚ 2009. Panera largerly led the evolution of what became kniown as the “fast casual” restaurant category. History Panera Bread grew out of the company that could be considered the grandfather of the fast casual concept: Au Bon Pain. 1976‚ French oven manufacturer Pavaille opened the first Au Bon Pain in Boston’s Faneuil Hall as a demonstration bakery. ** Struck by its growth potential
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Healthy Food vs. Burger King Food The Arabic philosopher Ibn Khaldoun once said‚ “A man’s palate can‚ in time‚ become accustomed to anything.” While this French emperor may have had some plight in his battle of Waterloo against the British‚ Germans‚ Belgians‚ Dutch and Prussians‚ he certainly has hit the nail on the head this time. The food industry has progressed in ways that may not be different to the human palate‚ but hopefully remain different to the human conscience. With all the options
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issues in our nation. One factor that deserves to be studied more is the phenomenon of food deserts. There are many ways to define a food desert‚ but a common way to define it is as a low-income census tract where a great portion of its residents have low-access to a supermarket or a large grocery store. This phenomenon occurs nationwide and is an issue that should be acknowledged and dealt with. Currently however‚ food deserts is a phenomenon that has yet to gain the proper acknowledge for the threatening
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Analysis Project Submitted on: 13th of March 2015 By: Stark Li 700435 Word Count Submitted to: Thomas Gray Food Styling CONTENT Introduction ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------3 Main Body ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------3-6 Fast food industry ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------3-5 Fine dining industry ----
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