Definition of Food market

1. Noun. A marketplace where groceries are sold. "The grocery store included a meat market"

Exact synonyms: Grocery, Grocery Store, Market
Specialized synonyms: Greengrocery, Supermarket
Generic synonyms: Market, Market Place, Marketplace, Mart
Terms within: Shelf
Derivative terms: Market, Market

Lexicographical Neighbors of Food Market

food fish
food fishes
food for thought
food grain
food habits
food hamper
food handling
food hypersensitivity
food impaction
food industry
food infection
food inspection
food labeling
food literacy
food manufacturer
food market (current term)
food microbiology
food miles
food packaging
food parasitology
food pipe
food plant
food poisoning
food preferences
food preservative
food preservatives
food processor
food processors
food product
food pyramid

Literary usage of Food market

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Agricultural Economics: A Selection of Materials in which Economic by Edwin Griswold Nourse (1916)
"THE ROLE OF THE CITY food market' Chicago offers a typical illustration of the problem which every growing industrial city of the United States is facing ..."

2. An Excursion to California Over the Prairie, Rocky Mountains, and Great by William Kelly (1851)
"CHAPTER XL Change back our Quarters amongst the Crowd—Excitement caused by the Re- grators—State of the food market—Arrival of a Whale-boat with Provisions. ..."

3. The Relation of the City to Its Food Supply: Report of a Committee of the by National Municipal League, Clyde Lyndon King (1915)
"In cities of smaller population (5000 to 100000) the food market is almost ... There are, invariably, so many factors entering into the food market problem ..."

4. Report of the Massachusetts Board to Investigate the Subject of the by Massachusetts (1895)
"food market IN INDIANAPOLIS. In Indianapolis the administration of emergency ... He then passed to the food market, where he was given a numbered check. ..."

5. Food and Life by Marion Florence Lansing, Luther Halsey Gulick (1920)
"CHAPTER XII IN THE WORLD'S food market Indian boys and girls did not know much about markets. Their food came to them directly, without being bought or sold ..."

6. The Principles of Relief by Edward Thomas Devine (1910)
"A food market was opened on the last day of the year, at which time the Charity Organization Society was supplying food to nearly a thousand families, ..."

7. Agricultural Policy Reforms and Regional Market Integration in Malawi by Alberto Valdés, Joachim von Braun, Kay Muir-Leresche (1993)
"Trading responses to food market liberalization in Tanzania. Paper presented at the Workshop on Trading Responses to food market Liberalization in Sub- ..."

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