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The Effectiveness of Local Food Marketing Strategies of Food Cooperatives

open access: yes
This study examines the role that food consumer cooperatives play in the local food networks. Data are collected from three case studies with leading food cooperatives and a national survey of the general managers of food cooperatives.
Woods, Timothy A., Katchova, Ani L.
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Food Policy Research Capacity Indicators (FPRCI), 2010-2019

open access: yes, 2019
Food policy research plays a crucial role in guiding agricultural transformation in developing countries. To achieve food security goals, countries need to strengthen their capacity to conduct food policy research.
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
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Laser‐Induced Graphene from Waste Almond Shells

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Almond shells, an abundant agricultural by‐product, are repurposed to create a fully bioderived almond shell/chitosan composite (ASC) degradable in soil. ASC is converted into laser‐induced graphene (LIG) by laser scribing and proposed as a substrate for transient electronics.
Yulia Steksova   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Selling Minnesota: Local Food Fact Sheet Series

open access: yes, 2017
Please note: The contents of this publication are out of date and should not be relied upon for regulatory information or for guidance to conform to Minnesota's Retail Food Code.
Jewett, Jane G
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Self‐Sintering Ionogel Binder for Flexible, Recyclable, and Healable Printed Giant Magnetoresistive Sensors

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Electronic waste has emerged as a major environmental challenge, driven by the massive consumption and a limited lifetime of modern electronic devices, stimulating the development of sustainable electronics. Here, an all‐biomaterial gelatin‐choline‐citric acid ([Ch][CA]) ionogel is developed as an active binder to realize self‐sintered ...
Lin Guo   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Local Food Marketing as a Development Opportunity for Small UK Agri-Food Businesses

open access: yesInternational Journal on Food System Dynamics, 2010
 The study explores local food as a marketing opportunity for small food producers and identifies barriers to development. Research was conducted primarily through depth interviews, supplemented by a survey of food marketing group members in North ...
Martin Hingley, Julie Boone, Simon Haley
doaj  

Consumers' Views on Local Food

open access: yes
This focus-group study investigated shoppers'Â’ beliefs and behaviors regarding local foods. Two of the four focus groups consisted of organic food shoppers.
Leviten-Reid, Catherine, Zepeda, Lydia
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Swelling‐Programmed Topographical Guidance for Dynamic Spheroid Self‐Assembly via a Mechanochemical Hydrogel Niche

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A swelling‐programmed micropatterned hydrogel guides adherent cells through a controlled transition from cell–matrix anchoring to cadherin‐mediated cell–cell compaction, enabling rapid assembly of high‐viability spheroids with defined size and morphology.
Han Gyeol Nam   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Measuring sustainability performance of local food production in home gardens

open access: yes, 2014
The growing interests in "local food" in recent years in public discussions, research and practice highlight its significant importance as a part of overall food system.
Ghosh, S
core   +1 more source

Intrinsic Photoactive Star ZnPc–Poly(glutamate) Nanoplatforms for Multimodal Glioblastoma Therapy and Brain‐Targeted Delivery

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
An intrinsic photoactive star‐shaped zinc phtalocyanine‐poly(L‐glutamic acid) (ZnPc‐PGA) nanoplatform for multimodal glioblastoma (GBM) therapy and brain‐targeted elivery. A ZnPc‐PGA‐based multifunctional theranostic nanocarrier platform enables image‐guided, multimodal GBM therapy. ZnPc‐PGA nanocarriers support the integration of fluorescence imaging,
Amina Benaicha‐Fernández   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

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