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Reshaping Labor Intermediation: An Integrated Workforce Management Strategy to Contrast Agricultural Workers' Exploitation in Italy

Strategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Labor exploitation within agri‐food supply chains poses significant ethical and managerial challenges, particularly in Mediterranean contexts where irregular employment practices persist. This study investigates the case of NoCap, a third‐party ethical certification initiative operating in Italy that integrates social responsibility into ...
Claudio Mirabella, Emanuele Schimmenti, Antonino Galati, Valeria Borsellino   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Whole-genome resequencing of the wild barley diversity collection: a resource for identifying and exploiting genetic variation for cultivated barley improvement. [PDF]

G3 (Bethesda)
Spanner R, Sallam AH, Guo Y, Jayakodi M, Himmelbach A, Fiebig A, Simmons J, Bethke G, Lee Y, Pacheco Arge LW, Qiu Y, Badea A, Baum M, Belzile F, Ben-David R, Brueggeman R, Case A, Cattivelli L, Davis M, Dockter C, Doležel J, Dreiseitl A, Gavin R, Glick L, Greiner S, Hamilton R, Hayes PM, Heisel S, Henson C, Kilian B, Komatsuda T, Li C, Liu C, Mahalingam R, Maruschewski M, Matny O, Maurer A, Mayer KFX, Mayrose I, Moscou M, Muehlbauer GJ, Oono Y, Ordon F, Özkan H, Pecinka A, Perovic D, Pillen K, Pourkheirandish M, Russell J, Šafář J, Salvi S, Sanchez-Garcia M, Sato K, Schmutzer T, Scholz U, Scott J, Singh Brar G, Smith KP, Sorrells ME, Spannagl M, Stein N, Tondelli A, Tuberosa R, Tucker J, Turkington T, Valkoun J, Verma RPS, Vinje MA, von Korff M, Walling JG, Waugh R, Wise RP, Wulff BBH, Yang S, Zhang G, Morrell PL, Mascher M, Steffenson BJ.   +77 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Carbon labelling of fresh milk as an environmental information tool: Implications for consumer behaviour, sustainability awareness and policy

JSFA reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Carbon labelling is promoted as a demand‐side tool to shift consumer food choices toward lower‐emission options, but its impact on consumer choice remains unclear, particularly when competing with price, brand and other product attributes.
Wei Li, Toritseju Begho
wiley   +1 more source

Measuring Social Sustainability in the Italian Agri-Food Sector: Proposed Key Performance Indicators. [PDF]

Foods
Briamonte L, Pergamo R, Salerno C, Uliano A, Nazzaro C.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Consumer attitudes, willingness to pay and hedonic evaluations of innovative legume gnocchi products

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, Volume 105, Issue 5, Page 2867-2878, 30 March 2025.
Abstract BACKGROUND With growing concerns over the adverse effects of animal‐derived products on health, animal welfare and the environment, the rising popularity of plant‐based foods underscores the importance of understanding consumer preferences and determining acceptance.
Muhammad Adzran Che Mustapa, Zein Kallas, Laura López‐Mas, Cristina Alamprese, Silvia Contiero, Ingrid Aguiló‐Aguayo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Grape berries biochemical shifts from vines under summer stress treated with kaolin and silicon mixtures. [PDF]

Front Plant Sci
Pereira S, Baltazar M, Branco Z, Monteiro A, Serrano AS, Morales AM, Cruz R, Casal S, Balfagón D, Moura R, Moutinho-Pereira J, Dinis LT.   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Effects of genotype and environment on the physiochemical properties of Canadian oat varieties

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, Volume 105, Issue 5, Page 3111-3121, 30 March 2025.
Abstract BACKGROUND The relationship between oat grain composition and physical attributes as influenced by oat genotype and Canadian growing environments was investigated. Thirty Canadian oat (Avena sativa L.) genotypes, grown in three Canadian growing locations (Brandon, Manitoba; Portage la Prairie, Manitoba; and Lacombe, Alberta) over 2 consecutive
Vanessa Alexander, Kirby T. Nilsen, Sijo Joseph, Trust Beta, Lovemore Nkhata Malunga   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

European foulbrood disease and protein supplementation in honey bee (<i>Apis mellifera</i> L.) colonies pollinating highbush blueberries in British Columbia. [PDF]

PeerJ
Gregoris AS, McAfee A, Higo H, Common J, Vinson B, Chapman A, Ibrahim A, Pettis JS, Wolf Veiga P, Castillo C, Foster LJ, Pernal SF, Guarna MM.   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Effect of bio‐fertilization and edapho‐climatic conditions on chickpea nodulation, grain yields, and seed protein in a Mediterranean context: a meta‐analysis approach

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
Abstract Chickpeas (Cicer arietinum L.) serve as a protein‐rich staple, particularly in Mediterranean countries, where they are often grown in marginal and water‐stressed areas. This meta‐analysis synthesized evidence from peer‐reviewed publications across Mediterranean countries to assess how chickpea rhizobial inoculation influences chickpea ...
Amira Hachana, Amir Souissi, Lewis Ziska, Katherine Morgan, Carina Yiu, Issam Achour, Asma Bouatrous, Imen Hemissi, Hanen Arfaoui, Anissa Riahi, Manel Bouraoui, Bouaziz Sifi   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Boosting Food Packaging Sustainability Through the Valorization of Agri-Food Waste and By-Products. [PDF]

Polymers (Basel)
Marotta A, Borriello A, Khan MR, Cavella S, Ambrogi V, Torrieri E.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source