Agri-food supply chains and sustainability-related issues: evidence from across the Scottish agri-food economy [PDF]
This paper examines the influence of agri-food supply chains on the sustainability-related activities and decisions of Scottish farmers, as well as the treatment of sustainability issues by food processors and retailers themselves. It is based on 8 whole
Revoredo-Giha, Cesar +3 more
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Globalization of Slovenian Agricultural and Food Trade [PDF]
This paper analyses globalization patterns in the Slovenian agricultural and food trade. It examines prevailing trade structures and trade types to study differences and similarities in trade specialization patterns between primary and processed ...
Darja Majkovic, Stefan Bojnec
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Ferritin as a Nanoparticle Scaffold for Plant‐Produced Next‐Generation Subunit Vaccines
Biotechnology and Bioengineering, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Protein nanoparticles offer an innovative approach to next‐generation subunit vaccine development by displaying antigenic sequences on the nanoparticle surface. Compared to traditional subunit vaccines, protein nanoparticle vaccines often show improved interaction with the immune system due to their particulate size and repetitive epitope ...
Jordan T. VanderBurgt +3 more
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Effects of Various Freezing Methods on the Quality of Prepared Abalone during Frozen Storage
Shipin gongye ke-jiTo investigate the effects of various freezing methods on the quality of frozen prepared abalone, steamed abalone was treated using −18 ℃ refrigerator freezing (RF−18 ℃), −35 ℃ refrigerator freezing (RF−35 ℃), −80 ℃ refrigerator freezing (RF−80 ...
Jili WANG +8 more
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Russian agri-food sector: 16 months after the breakdown of the monetary system [PDF]
In August 1998 the Russian foreign exchange market and financial system collapsed. As a consequence the rouble devaluated in real terms against the currencies of the main trade partners, generating an output push in the agri-food sector.
Poganietz, Witold-Roger
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Implementing digital technologies is touted as the next big step for the firms aiming to improve sustainability in their supply chains. These technologies are often credited with the potential to improve transparency and achieve sustainability.
Amna Farrukh, Aqeel Ahmed, Sadaat Yawar
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Our products are safe (don't tell anyone!). Why don't supermarkets advertise their private food safety standards? [PDF]
Large retail chains have spent considerable resources to promote production protocols and traceability across the supply chain, aiming at increasing food safety. Yet, the majority of consumers are unaware of these private food safety standards (PFSS) and
Russo, Carlo +2 more
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A Systemic Model for Understanding Business Interactions With Biodiversity and Ecosystems
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Biodiversity loss and ecosystem degradation represent critical threats to human well‐being and economic resilience, challenging businesses to understand and manage their interdependence with natural systems. This study develops a systemic framework—the BioModel—that elucidates the reciprocal relationship between businesses, biodiversity, and ...
Lino Cinquini +2 more
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VISUAL ANALYSIS OF AVERAGE IMPORT AND EXPORT PRICES OF KEY AGRI-FOOD PRODUCTS: TRENDS, NETWORKS, AND REGIONAL PATTERNS [PDF]
Analele Universităţii Constantin Brâncuşi din Târgu Jiu : Seria EconomieThis paper explores the evolution of average import and export prices for 24 agri-food categories of products in 2005-2024 period, using data for international trade, provided by Intracen.org.
DINU MIHAI +3 more
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