30. This development is boosting wholesale demand from the food service segment by 4% to 5% a year across Europe, compared with growth in retail demand of 1 to 2 percent.

【分析】简单句，句子主干为 This development is boosting wholesale demand。from the food service segment 作 wholesale demand 的后置定语。by 4% to 5% 作状语，表程度。介词结构 compared with...作比较状语。

【译文】在欧洲，这种发展将食品服务业的批发需求每年提高4%至5%，相比而言，零售需求的增长是1%至2%。

1."Not choice, but habit rules the unreflecting herd." William Wordsworth said in the 19th century.

【分析】复合句。直接引语中，not...but...连接两个主语，谓语动词单复数遵循就近原则。

【译文】“不是选择，而是习惯支配着那些不善于思考的人们”，在19世纪，威廉·华兹华斯如是说。