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The impact of the Russia–Ukraine war on stock prices, profits and perceptions in the food supply chain

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract The Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 had profound consequences for the global economy. As both countries are major commodity exporters, the food value chain was also affected. This study investigates the impact of the invasion on stock prices, profitability and sentiments of agribusinesses along the food supply chain by using an ...
Julia Höhler   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of local food producer participation in state‐sponsored marketing programs: Evidence from Missouri

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines producer participation choices considering a variety of potential benefits linked to state‐sponsored marketing programs, using a real choice dataset of farmers in Missouri. Multinomial logit models are employed to predict determinants of farmer enrollment in three tiers of the Missouri Grown local food marketing program ...
Lan Tran, Ye Su, Laura McCann
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding and promoting small and medium enterprises' business growth within the food and beverages sector in Terengganu, Malaysia

open access: yes, 2022
This research investigates the underlying barriers to business growth among small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Terengganu, Malaysia. The majority of over 98% of SMEs in Terengganu never grow to the size of a ‘small’ enterprise, and many remain stagnant, never achieving significant growth.
Engku Md Azmi, Aiesyah, Whitham, Roger
openaire   +3 more sources

Food and beverage manufacturing and retailing company policies and commitments to improve the healthfulness of Canadian food environments

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Background Food and beverage companies play a central role in shaping the healthfulness of food environments. Methods The BIA-Obesity tool was used to evaluate and benchmark the specificity, comprehensiveness and transparency of the food environment ...
Alexa Gaucher-Holm   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of the nutritional, in vitro protein digestive and bioactive characteristics of a quinoa-based protein beverage

open access: yesFood Chemistry: X
This study investigated the nutritional, digestive properties and potential health effects of a quinoa-based protein beverage (QBPB). In terms of nutrition, QBPB demonstrated superior nutritional estimates than a commercial oat-based liquid beverage ...
Mengzhuo Li   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Promoting awareness of legal requirements and liabilities in food and beverage operations

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2012
The purpose of this article is to shed more light on the importance of promoting greater awareness of legal requirements and liabilities of food and beverage operations (F&B) operations. It is a descriptive analysis which highlights aspects related to food hygiene.
A. Nicolaides, J. Kearney
openaire   +1 more source

Circularity, Sustainability, and the Quality of Coffee Sold via Vending Machines: What Do Italian Consumers Prefer?

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Vending is an important sector in the daily lives of many people, and coffee is the most frequently consumed product in the European market. Like many other sectors, vending is responding to the challenge of sustainable development by taking various actions, such as offering increasingly ecologically sound coffee while maintaining/improving ...
Alberto Bertossi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The evidence—and acceptability—of taxes on unhealthy foods

open access: yesIsrael Journal of Health Policy Research, 2018
The global obesity pandemic has public advocates and policymakers grappling with the question of how best to respond. Among the various policy options, unhealthy food and beverage taxes have gained attention as a potentially effective intervention to ...
Selvi Rajagopal   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preventing hot beverage scald injuries to young children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
The focus of the research proposal was two-fold: to analyse the emphasis placed on hot beverage scald injuries to under five year olds in current public education material for parents and caregivers; and to make practical recommendations in regard to ...
Dekrout, Heidimarie   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Does Contract Farming Improve Diet Quality? The Case of Senegalese Smallholders

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The institution of contract farming has gained prominence in most developing countries owing to its numerous benefits. While several studies have already highlighted the welfare benefits of contract farming, very few have investigated the effects on diet quality, despite poor quality diets being a serious challenge in most parts of the ...
Francis E. Ndip, Takeshi Sakurai
wiley   +1 more source

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