food chain

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The museum announced Tuesday that it has partnered with Erewhon, the high-end L.A. health food chain and retailer, on a cafe located on the ground level of its new David Geffen galleries.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

Davis told the Journal his work “includes appealing decisions to up the food chain in the Justice Department.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

Experts said insect losses could ripple up the food chain, affecting birds and small mammals that rely on them.

From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026

Because the midge has no known land based predators, plastic it consumes is unlikely to move far up the food chain.

From Science Daily • Feb. 16, 2026

In the industrial food chain it doesn’t really matter.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan