I-IFT ihlelwa yi-Institute of Food Technologists futhi izungeza edolobheni elihlukile e-United States unyaka ngamunye. Lo mbukiso unomlando omude futhi usubanjwe ihlandla lama-71 kuze kube manje. Kuyizithasiselo zokudla zamazwe ngamazwe ezinkulu nezihlonishwayo, izithako zokudla kanye nombukiso wobungcweti wezobuchwepheshe kanye nomcimbi wezimboni emazweni aseMelika, umbukiso uqoqa isimo esisha sezimpumelelo zesayensi nezobuchwepheshe zemboni yezokudla zibe yimikhiqizo, ubonisa isiqondiso namandla okuthuthukiswa kwemboni yezokudla, futhi umele inkambiso yentuthuko yomkhakha wesayensi yokudla womhlaba kanye nobuchwepheshe.

Lo mbukiso uwonke unomuzwa wokuthi ukuhamba kwabantu kuncane, futhi imboni ngokuyisisekelo isekelwe kumakhasimende amadala. Ngokuya ngendawo yedokodo, kunconywa ukuba uyenze ngokwezifiso ngokuqondile kusukela ohlangothini lombukiso, ukuze umphumela uzoba ngcono endaweni yombukiso wamazwe ngamazwe.

Ngaphezu kwalokho, i-United States inkulu futhi inabantu abambalwa, futhi ngokomqondisi wezivakashi, abantu abagijimela ukufaneleka bangabonwa yonke indawo. Kukhona futhi izinhlobo eziningi zemikhiqizo yezempilo ethengiswa ezitolo ezinkulu, njengesikhunta esizuzisayo, impushana kasilika ye-peptide, i-placenta yezimvu, i-collagen powder, i-protein powder, i-polyphenols, i-lutein neminye imikhiqizo. Ngakho imakethe yezithako zokudla ezisebenzayo inkulu. Ama-sweeteners sucralose, stevia, ne-monk fruit nawo ayimikhiqizo ethandwa kakhulu.

I-United States inomnotho wezimakethe wesimanje othuthuke kakhulu, i-GDP yayo kanye nohwebo lwangaphandle lusezingeni lokuqala emhlabeni, futhi inohlelo oluphelele lokulawula nokulawula umnotho omkhulu. Ngokwezibalo zoMnyango Wezohwebo wase-US, kusukela ngoJanuwari kuya ku-April 2017, umthamo wokungenisa nokuthekelisa wezimpahla e-United States wawungama-dollar ayizigidi eziyizinkulungwane ezingu-1,232.74, ukwanda kwe-7.0% esikhathini esifanayo ngonyaka odlule (okufanayo ngezansi). Ukushoda kwezohwebo bekungama-dollar ayizigidi eziyizinkulungwane ezingama-62.61, kwenyuke ngamaphesenti ayi-12.9. Ukushoda kwezohwebo kwakuyi-US $239.09 billion, ikhuphuke ngo-8.4%. Ezinyangeni ezine zokuqala zonyaka, ukungeniswa kwamanye amazwe kanye nokuthunyelwa kwezimpahla kwamanye amazwe phakathi kwe-United States neChina kufinyelele ku-$185.15 billion, okukhuphuke ngo-9.0%. Phakathi kwazo, ukuthunyelwa kwe-US eShayina bekungama-dollar ayizigidi eziyizinkulungwane ezingama-39.34, kwakhuphuka ngo-16.2%, okubalelwa ku-7.9% wesamba sokuthunyelwa kwe-US, sikhuphuke ngamaphesenti angu-0.6; I-US ingenise ama-dollar ayizigidi eziyizinkulungwane eziyi-145.82 evela e-China, okukhuphuke ngo-7.2%, okubalelwa ku-19.8% wesamba sempahla ethengwayo yase-US, ebalwa ngesilinganiso esifanayo nesikhathi esifanayo sangonyaka odlule. Ukushoda kwezohwebo kwase-US bekungama-US $106.48 billion, kukhuphuke ngo-4.2%. Kusukela ngo-April, i-China yaba nguzakwethu omkhulu wezohwebo wase-United States, imakethe enkulu yokuthekelisa kanye nomthombo omkhulu kakhulu wempahla ethengwayo.