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Food Industry Collection (page 4)

The food industry is a vast and diverse field that encompasses various aspects of cultivation, production, and distribution

Background imageFood Industry Collection: A waste collection pond is shown at a dairy farm in Pixley, California

A waste collection pond is shown at a dairy farm in Pixley, California, U.S. October 2, 2019. Picture taken October 2, 2019. REUTERS/Mike Blake

Background imageFood Industry Collection: Fishes for sale are seen inside plastic bags at Pabean fish market in Surabaya

Fishes for sale are seen inside plastic bags at Pabean fish market in Surabaya, Indonesia, August 4, 2019. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan

Background imageFood Industry Collection: An employee makes mooncakes with anti-extradition bill slogans at Wah Yee Tang Bakery in

An employee makes mooncakes with anti-extradition bill slogans at Wah Yee Tang Bakery in Hong Kong, China July 12, 2019. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu

Background imageFood Industry Collection: An employee poses with an anti-extradition mooncake with Chinese words Support each

An employee poses with an anti-extradition mooncake with Chinese words Support each
An employee poses with an anti-extradition mooncake with Chinese words " Support each other" at Wah Yee Tang Bakery in Hong Kong, China July 12, 2019. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu

Background imageFood Industry Collection: Cattle drink water from Lake Wegnia, in Sahel region of Koulikoro

Cattle drink water from Lake Wegnia, in Sahel region of Koulikoro, Mali November 23, 2019. Picture taken November 23, 2019. REUTERS/Arouna Sissoko

Background imageFood Industry Collection: A cow is seen in a farm in Azul, in Buenos Aires

A cow is seen in a farm in Azul, in Buenos Aires, Argentina September 30, 2019. Picture taken September 30. REUTERS/Agustin Marcarian

Background imageFood Industry Collection: The first asparagus is harvested at the Tannenhof farm of Rolf Meinhardt in Weiterstadt

The first asparagus is harvested at the Tannenhof farm of Rolf Meinhardt in Weiterstadt near Frankfurt, Germany, March 22, 2019. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach

Background imageFood Industry Collection: Palestinian man prepares traditional cakes for sale ahead of Muslim holiday of Eid

Palestinian man prepares traditional cakes for sale ahead of Muslim holiday of Eid
A Palestinian man prepares traditional cakes for sale ahead of Muslim holiday of Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan, in Nablus

Background imageFood Industry Collection: Potatoes harvested by Marilee Foster of Foster Farm are seen in Sagaponack

Potatoes harvested by Marilee Foster of Foster Farm are seen in Sagaponack, on New Yorks Long Island, U.S. July 11, 2019. Picture taken July 11, 2019. REUTERS/Lindsay Morris

Background imageFood Industry Collection: Peeled prickly pears are displayed for people to taste during a cactus fruits exhibition

Peeled prickly pears are displayed for people to taste during a cactus fruits exhibition in the village of Nilin near Ramallah, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank August 5, 2019

Background imageFood Industry Collection: Crabs are seen at the fish market

Crabs are seen at the fish market in Washington, U.S. November 17, 2019. REUTERS/Yara Nardi

Background imageFood Industry Collection: Frozen harvest leaves bitter taste for US sugar beet farmers

Frozen harvest leaves bitter taste for US sugar beet farmers
Sugar beets piled in a large storage building, which is typically completely full, in East Grand Forks, Minnesota, U.S. November 22, 2019

Background imageFood Industry Collection: Bees are seen on a honeycomb at an apiary, in Casablanca

Bees are seen on a honeycomb at an apiary, in Casablanca, Chile October 4, 2019. Picture taken October 4, 2019. REUTERS/Rodrigo Garrido

Background imageFood Industry Collection: Palestinian man carries a briquette from olive pomace that is obtained from the olive oil

Palestinian man carries a briquette from olive pomace that is obtained from the olive oil
A Palestinian man carries a briquette from olive pomace that is obtained from the olive oil extraction process and used as an energy source

Background imageFood Industry Collection: Cocoa pods are seen at a cocoa farm in Azaguie

Cocoa pods are seen at a cocoa farm in Azaguie, Ivory Coast, October 22, 2019. Picture taken October 22, 2019. REUTERS/Luc Gnago

Background imageFood Industry Collection: Cows are seen in a farm in Azul, in Buenos Aires

Cows are seen in a farm in Azul, in Buenos Aires, Argentina September 30, 2019. Picture taken September 30. REUTERS/Agustin Marcarian

Background imageFood Industry Collection: Pumpkins are pictured in a field on an autumn morning near Oulens

Pumpkins are pictured in a field on an autumn morning near Oulens, Switzerland, October 24, 2019. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse

Background imageFood Industry Collection: Chopped pork meat is seen at a meat processing factory in Minsk

Chopped pork meat is seen at a meat processing factory in Minsk, Belarus October 23, 2019. REUTERS/Vasily Fedosenko

Background imageFood Industry Collection: The Bakery and Brewery in Cainsdorf near Zwickau, Germany, photo or illustration published in 1892

The Bakery and Brewery in Cainsdorf near Zwickau, Germany, photo or illustration published in 1892
1900s, 19th-century, accurate, alcohol, alcoholic, archive, baker, bakeries, bakers, beer, beers, beverage, breweries, brewhouse, brewhouses, businesses, companies, company, copy, craftsman

Background imageFood Industry Collection: Cheese making in an alpine hut in Allgaeu, Bavaria, Germany, Historical

Cheese making in an alpine hut in Allgaeu, Bavaria, Germany, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th
1900s, 19th-century, 2 people, allgaeu, alm, alp, alpine cabin, alpine cabins, alpine chalet, alpine farming, alpine hut, alpine pasture, alpine pasture farming, alpine pastures, bayern, black

Background imageFood Industry Collection: Cheese making, The drying and salting of the cheese loaves, Allgaeu, Bavaria, Germany, Historic

Cheese making, The drying and salting of the cheese loaves, Allgaeu, Bavaria, Germany, Historic
1 person, 1900s, 19th-century, allgaeu, bayern, black, black-and-white, black-white, cheese production, cheese wheels, cheeses, copy, dairy products, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn

Background imageFood Industry Collection: Cheese making, pressing the cheese, Allgaeu, Bavaria, Germany, Historic

Cheese making, pressing the cheese, Allgaeu, Bavaria, Germany, Historic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th
1 person, 1900s, 19th-century, allgaeu, bayern, black, black-and-white, black-white, cheese production, cheeses, copy, dairy products, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn, europe's

Background imageFood Industry Collection: Fishing, processing fish, washing and gutting herrings, 1880, Kiel, Germany

Fishing, processing fish, washing and gutting herrings, 1880, Kiel, Germany
1900s, 19th-century, accurate, archive, black, black-and-white, black-white, businesses, companies, company, copy, depiction, depictions, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn, economies

Background imageFood Industry Collection: Fishing, processing of fish, here drying in front of smoking, 1880, Kiel, Germany, Historic

Fishing, processing of fish, here drying in front of smoking, 1880, Kiel, Germany, Historic
1900s, 19th-century, accurate, archive, black, black-and-white, black-white, businesses, companies, company, copy, depiction, depictions, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn, economies

Background imageFood Industry Collection: Part of string bean factory and field system, Seabrook Farm, Bridgeton, N. J. 1942

Part of string bean factory and field system, Seabrook Farm, Bridgeton, N. J. 1942. Creator: John Collier
Part of string bean factory and field system, Seabrook Farm, Bridgeton, N.J

Background imageFood Industry Collection: Day laborers picking string beans among the poles... Seabrook Farms, Bridgeton, N.J. 1942

Day laborers picking string beans among the poles... Seabrook Farms, Bridgeton, N.J. 1942. Creator: John Collier
Day laborers (from nearby towns or migrant) picking string beans among the poles for overhead irrigation, Seabrook Farms, Bridgeton, N.J

Background imageFood Industry Collection: Bean field and canning factory, Seabrook Farm, Bridgeton, N. J. 1942. Creator: John Collier

Bean field and canning factory, Seabrook Farm, Bridgeton, N. J. 1942. Creator: John Collier
Bean field and canning factory Seabrook Farm, Bridgeton, N.J

Background imageFood Industry Collection: Low flying planes from which dust or insecticide is spread... Seabrook Farm, Bridgeton, N.J. 1942

Low flying planes from which dust or insecticide is spread... Seabrook Farm, Bridgeton, N.J. 1942
Low flying planes from which dust or insecticide is spread onto crops by men who " follow the season" up the east coast, Seabrook Farm, Bridgeton, N.J

Background imageFood Industry Collection: Bean fields, Seabrook Farm, Bridgeton, N. J. 1942. Creator: John Collier

Bean fields, Seabrook Farm, Bridgeton, N. J. 1942. Creator: John Collier
Bean fields, Seabrook Farm, Bridgeton, N.J

Background imageFood Industry Collection: Bean canning factory in the field, Seabrook farm, Bridgeton, N. J. 1942. Creator: John Collier

Bean canning factory in the field, Seabrook farm, Bridgeton, N. J. 1942. Creator: John Collier
Bean canning factory in the field, Seabrook farm, Bridgeton, N.J

Background imageFood Industry Collection: Filling Chocolate Boxes at a York Factory in Readiness for the Queens Teas

Filling Chocolate Boxes at a York Factory in Readiness for the Queens Teas
KAT323405 Filling Chocolate Boxes at a York Factory in Readiness for the Queens Teas, illustration from The Graphic, July 19th 1902 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageFood Industry Collection: A Quaker Oats packing room, 1893 (colour litho)

A Quaker Oats packing room, 1893 (colour litho)
SLS249193 A Quaker Oats packing room, 1893 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University; eSchlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute

Background imageFood Industry Collection: The Great Union Stock Yards, Largest Live Stock Market on Earth, Chicago, Illinois, c1930s

The Great Union Stock Yards, Largest Live Stock Market on Earth, Chicago, Illinois, c1930s. Union Stock Yards were the centre of the American meatpacking industry

Background imageFood Industry Collection: Unloading a milk train, London, 20th century

Unloading a milk train, London, 20th century. 1500 churns from Somerset and Devon are being unloaded at Clapham Junction station

Background imageFood Industry Collection: Danish Bacon Company distribution depot, Kilnhurst, South Yorkshire, 1963. Artist

Danish Bacon Company distribution depot, Kilnhurst, South Yorkshire, 1963. Artist
Danish Bacon Company distribution depot, Kilnhurst, South Yorkshire, 1963. Danish Bacon opened their new distribution depot in the village of Kilnhurst in 1957

Background imageFood Industry Collection: Apprentice butcher showing his work to competition judges, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, 1963

Apprentice butcher showing his work to competition judges, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, 1963. Scene at the Meat Trades semi-finals

Background imageFood Industry Collection: Meat packing at a South Yorkshire meat processing company, 1972. Artist: Michael Walters

Meat packing at a South Yorkshire meat processing company, 1972. Artist: Michael Walters
Meat packing at a South Yorkshire meat processing company, 1972. Butchery staff from the Modern Meats Company in Mexborough, in the process of packing meat

Background imageFood Industry Collection: Australian sales girls with SPL sashes listen to a sales talk, Selby, North Yorkshire, 1965

Australian sales girls with SPL sashes listen to a sales talk, Selby, North Yorkshire, 1965. In a bid to promote the consumption of canned fruit

Background imageFood Industry Collection: Australian sales girls in front of a fleet of 1965 Hillman Imps, Selby, North Yorkshire, 1965

Australian sales girls in front of a fleet of 1965 Hillman Imps, Selby, North Yorkshire, 1965. In a bid to promote the consumption of canned fruit

Background imageFood Industry Collection: A fleet of 1965 Hillman Imps, Selby, North Yorkshire, 1965. Artist: Michael Walters

A fleet of 1965 Hillman Imps, Selby, North Yorkshire, 1965. Artist: Michael Walters
A fleet of 1965 Hillman Imps, Selby, North Yorkshire, 1965. In a bid to promote the consumption of canned fruit, the Shepperton Preserve company of Australia used a fleet of Hillman Imp cars with

Background imageFood Industry Collection: Butcher from Danish Bacon giving a demonstration, Kilnhurst, South Yorkshire, 1961

Butcher from Danish Bacon giving a demonstration, Kilnhurst, South Yorkshire, 1961. A butcher from the Danish Bacon Company giving a demonstration at their depot in Kinhurst

Background imageFood Industry Collection: Dressing meat for sale, Rawmarsh, South Yorkshire, 1955. Artist: Michael Walters

Dressing meat for sale, Rawmarsh, South Yorkshire, 1955. Artist: Michael Walters
Dressing meat for sale, Rawmarsh, South Yorkshire, 1955. At Schonhuts butchery factory in the village of Rawmarsh, near Rotherham

Background imageFood Industry Collection: Pastry making for meat pies, Rawmarsh, South Yorkshire, 1955. Artist: Michael Walters

Pastry making for meat pies, Rawmarsh, South Yorkshire, 1955. Artist: Michael Walters
Pastry making for meat pies, Rawmarsh, South Yorkshire, 1955. Scene inside Schonhuts butchery factory in Rawmarsh, near Rotherham

Background imageFood Industry Collection: Schonhuts butchery factory, Rawmarsh, South Yorkshire, 1955. Artist: Michael Walters

Schonhuts butchery factory, Rawmarsh, South Yorkshire, 1955. Artist: Michael Walters
Schonhuts butchery factory, Rawmarsh, South Yorkshire, 1955. showing an 800LB weighing scale, 1955. View inside Schonhuts butchery factory in the village of Rawmarsh, near Rotherham

Background imageFood Industry Collection: Meat pie production, Rawmarsh, South Yorkshire, 1959. Artist: Michael Walters

Meat pie production, Rawmarsh, South Yorkshire, 1959. Artist: Michael Walters
Meat pie production, Rawmarsh, South Yorkshire, 1959. Meat pies being made at Schonhuts butchery factory in the village of Rawmarsh, near Rotherham

Background imageFood Industry Collection: Pork pie production, Rawmarsh, South Yorkshire, 1955. Artist: Michael Walters

Pork pie production, Rawmarsh, South Yorkshire, 1955. Artist: Michael Walters
Pork pie production, Rawmarsh, South Yorkshire, 1955. Schonhuts butchery factory in the village of Rawmarsh, near Rotherham, undertook the full process of meat preparation




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The food industry is a vast and diverse field that encompasses various aspects of cultivation, production, and distribution. From the golden fields of wheat in the Beheira governorate, north of Cairo, to the traditional Dutch cheese that tantalizes our taste buds with its rich flavors. The Danish Bacon Company factory in Kilnhurst, South Yorkshire takes us back to 1957 when bacon was being crafted with utmost care and expertise. Vinegar production in the 19th century reminds us of the age-old techniques passed down through generations to create this tangy condiment. Sugar cane processing machinery showcases the modernization and efficiency brought into this industry over time. In Angle Bay, Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, Wales, we witness a gang of immigrant cockle pickers working hard to contribute their skills and labor to meet our demand for seafood delicacies. At the Farmers Market in Ta Qali, vibrant red peppers are proudly displayed by vendors who take pride in offering fresh produce straight from nature's bounty. At Quinta Carmelita store, a woman skillfully manipulates dehydrated yucca while tomatoes await their turn for preservation. These processes highlight how technology has revolutionized food storage methods without compromising on quality or taste. A picturesque wheat field in El Mansoura symbolizes both tradition and progress as farmers continue to cultivate this staple crop using age-old practices combined with modern agricultural techniques. Sunchokes (Jerusalem artichokes) nestled inside vegetable crates at an unknown location remind us of lesser-known yet equally delicious ingredients waiting to be explored. Lastly, a curious Chinchilla rabbit peeks out from its box at a rabbit farm in Moosburg - reminding us that even animals play an essential role within this intricate web of food production. These glimpses into different facets of the food industry demonstrate its global reach and diversity - connecting people across continents through shared culinary experiences while supporting livelihoods worldwide.