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The COVID-19 pandemic in a Brazilian metropolis: repercussion on food prices [PDF]

open access: yesCadernos de Saúde Pública, 2022
We analyzed the impact of the efforts to combat the COVID-19 pandemic on the prices of food sold by a food supply center located in the sixth largest city in Brazil. We examined the percentage change in the prices of 20 types of foods, adjusted by market
Mariana Souza Lopes   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Teleconnected food supply shocks [PDF]

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Letters, 2016
The 2008 2010 food crisis might have been a harbinger of fundamental climate-induced food crises with geopolitical implications. Heat-wave-induced yield losses in Russia and resulting export restrictions led to increases in market prices for wheat across the Middle East, likely contributing to the Arab Spring.
Christopher Bren d’Amour   +6 more
openaire   +5 more sources

On Complexity, Ecosystems, and Sustainability in Local Food Supply: A Case Study on Fresh Seafood Supply [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The research question considers how local foods as networked food production may be studied from an ecosystem’s perspective, being explicitly sensitive to process complexity.
Engelseth, Per, Sandvik, Marius
core   +2 more sources

Characterization and challenges of food environments of children-under-five in north Benin drylands

open access: yesJournal of Agriculture and Food Research, 2023
Food environments play a crucial role in children's diets by influencing households' supply and access to nutritious foods. By gaining insight into the food environments, there is a potential to design better interventions to reduce the burden of ...
Adrien Dogo   +3 more
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Toward Food Policy for the Dual Burden of Malnutrition: An Exploratory Policy Space Analysis in India. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
BACKGROUND: There is global consensus that a strong policy response is essential for addressing the dual burden of malnutrition. However, policy makers in low- and middle-income countries may perceive a conflict between food supply policies to combat ...
Downs, Shauna   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Application of Blockchain and Internet of Things to Ensure Tamper-Proof Data Availability for Food Safety [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Food supply chain plays a vital role in human health and food prices. Food supply chain inefficiencies in terms of unfair competition and lack of regulations directly affect the quality of human life and increase food safety risks. This work merges Hyperledger Fabric, an enterprise-ready blockchain platform with existing conventional infrastructure, to
arxiv   +1 more source

The World's Food Supply [PDF]

open access: yesThe ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 1917
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openaire   +3 more sources

Integrating in a Complex Networked Local Fresh Fish Supply System [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The contemporary food market is experiencing an increased popularity of quality locally produced foods. These types of foods are produced and distributed in a different manner than foods subject to large-scale modernistic forms of production.
Engelseth, Per, Sandvik, Marius
core   +2 more sources

AI-enabled Efficient and Safe Food Supply Chain [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2021
This paper provides a review of an emerging field in the food processing sector, referring to efficient and safe food supply chains, from farm to fork, as enabled by Artificial Intelligence (AI). Recent advances in machine and deep learning are used for effective food production, energy management and food labeling.
arxiv  

Evaluation of the use of web technology by government of Sri Lanka to ensure food security for its citizens [PDF]

open access: yesProcedia Food Science,Volume 6, 2016, Pages 82_91, International Conference of Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka 2015 (ICSUSL 2015), 2016
Web technology is one of the key areas in information and communication technology to be used as a powerful tool in ensuring food security which is one of the main issues in Sri Lanka. Web technology involves in communicating and sharing resources in network of computers all over the world.
arxiv   +1 more source

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