Results 21 to 30 of about 2,110 (161)

Authenticity and Commercialisation: A Dialogical, Autoethnographic Exploration of the Tensions in Gastrotourism

open access: yesGastronomy
Gastrotourism is a significant revenue generator worldwide and relates to the deliberate seeking out of experiences related to eating and drinking during travel by tourists. Taking in the cultural, social, and personal dimensions related to gastrotourism,
Elizabeth Lloyd-Parkes, Teresa Filipponi
doaj   +1 more source

Sustainability in Italian Dining: A Comparative Study of Perceptions in Full‐Service Restaurants and Agritourism

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores how sustainability is perceived and prioritized by consumers within full‐service restaurants and rural agritourism settings in Italy, examining the socio‐cultural and economic role of the HoReCa sector in promoting sustainable practices and analyzing gender and generational differences in consumer behavior.
Roberta Minazzi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Demystifying E407 and E407a Additives (Carrageenans) Through Their Gastronomic Alchemy: A Contribution to Increase Consumer Sovereignty

open access: yesGastronomy
Food waste has been recognized as an environmentally damaging practice that is ethically wrong and does not contribute to sustainable development. According to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, one-third of the food produced ...
Carla Matos   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Invisible Kitchens, Visible Values: Understanding Consumer Trust and Boundary Formation in Digital Food Experiences

open access: yesJournal of Consumer Behaviour, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research investigates how consumers establish trust in ghost kitchens, a rapidly growing digital service format that eliminates physical interaction and redefines the boundaries of food consumption. Despite their growing popularity, ghost kitchens present a paradox of trust, as the absence of physical premises and direct interaction ...
Trang Huong Pham   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unveiling Regional Identity Through Restaurant Menus: An Exploratory Study of Signature Dishes in the Okanagan Valley (British Columbia, Canada)

open access: yesGastronomy
This study examines how regional gastronomic identity is expressed through restaurant menus in the Okanagan Valley, designated in October 2025 as Canada’s first UNESCO City of Gastronomy.
Julien Bousquet, Matthew J. Stone
doaj   +1 more source

Over-gastronomy: conceptualisation of the problems in gastronomy

open access: yesCurrent Issues in Tourism
Gastronomy tourism creates significant attraction for destinations, putting pressure on them due to excessive interest and demand. In this context, the research examines the excess caused by gastronomy tourism in Barcelona and analyses how local foods’ commercialisation affects local communities’ sustainability.
Şengül, Serkan   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Impact of high temperature processing and heating duration on fatty acid composition and trans fatty acid formation in seven cold‐pressed and five refined vegetable oils

open access: yesFood Biomacromolecules, EarlyView.
Abstract Edible oils are essential dietary constituents that contribute as energy source, fatty acids and medium for fat‐soluble vitamins. High temperature during frying induces changes in the fatty acid profile of edible oils. The primary aim of this study is to investigate the influence of high temperature (230 ± 5°C) and duration of heating (0, 1, 2
Nandipeta Venkatesh   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cultural Value or Food Culture: Critiquing the Importance of Vocabulary, Context and Meaning in Food Studies

open access: yesGastronomy
Throughout history, communities have experienced changes in their food culture and their cultural interactions and relationships with food. Weak relationships with food, and more widely with people through food, reduce the perceived cultural value of ...
Sophia Lingham-Tsiaparas   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of LED Light Exposure on Lutein and Bioactive Compounds in Nasturtium Flowers (Tropaeolum majus L.)

open access: yesFuture Postharvest and Food, EarlyView.
Red LED supplementation during cultivation modulated the accumulation of bioactive compounds in Tropaeolum majus flowers. Moderate exposure (3–5 h) enhanced antioxidant capacity and increased carotenoids, phenolics, and anthocyanins depending on petal color, highlighting a simple strategy to improve the functional value of edible flowers. ABSTRACT This
Amanda Lais Alves Almeida Nascimento   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Circular Gastronomy to Destination Competitiveness: Evidence from Rural Tourism Economies

open access: yesTourism and Hospitality
Circular economy principles are increasingly influencing tourism development strategies, particularly in rural destinations characterized by strong linkages between agriculture, gastronomy, and local economic systems.
Antun Marinac, Barbara Pisker
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy