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Mapping the availability of bushmeat for consumption in Central African cities

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Letters, 2019
The trade of bushmeat from rural areas to supply burgeoning cities is a major conservation and livelihood concern. Using a whole-city sampling strategy we mapped the distribution and numbers of meat outlets in the Kinshasa–Brazzaville metropolitan area ...
Julia E Fa   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

FACTORS AFFECTING CUSTOMERS' BEHAVIOR TOWARDS TIPPING INTENTIONS IN JORDANIAN RESTAURANTS [PDF]

open access: yesGeo Journal of Tourism and Geosites, 2019
Jordan is considered as a peaceful and stable destination in the Middle East region. Restaurants are considered the backbone of the hospitality business in Jordan. They contribute to (40 %) of tourism employment in 2018.
Hakam SHATNAWI   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Food Tastes in the United States: Convergence or Divergence?

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how food consumption tastes have changed in recent decades across the United States. Using NielsenIQ data for over 77 million transactions, there is evidence of divergence in food tastes across regions from 2007 to 2016 and across households of different income, education, and race/ethnicity groups.
Michael DeDad
wiley   +1 more source

Vendor Types, Attendance, Experience and Sales 2019–2021: Evidence From Five Rural Oregon Farmers Markets

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Farmers markets provide a direct‐to‐consumer marketing path for farmers and small businesses, facilitating customer discovery and product refinement. This paper explores farmers markets as a business incubator, with a focus on beginning vendors and resilience to a shock, namely, COVID‐19 market restrictions.
Mallory L. Rahe   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is Youth's Engagement in Agribusiness an Opportunity or a Necessity? A Closer Look at the Situation in South Kivu, Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the broad focus on necessity‐ and opportunity‐driven entrepreneurship in research and policy, the entrepreneurial dichotomy within the agribusiness context has not been adequately addressed. This study contributes to closing this knowledge gap by examining youth's perceptions of agribusiness through the lens of the push‐pull motivation
Cool Dady Mangole   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Consumer Preferences for Craft Beer: The Interplay of Localness and Advertising Language

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores the influence of the language of the label, origin of production, and origin of brewing ingredients on Croatian consumers' preferences and willingness to pay for organic craft beer. Employing an online survey and a choice experiment among 223 Croatian alcohol consumers, we find that while there's a willingness to pay a ...
Marija Cerjak   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does a Specialized Niche Market Vegetable Processor Enjoy Bargaining Power?

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Agribusiness companies may achieve competitive advantage through specialization within niche markets. One such niche is the fresh‐cut fruit and vegetable market, which has been steadily growing in Germany. This study examines whether the specialization of a German fresh‐cut producer grants it with market power within this niche market.
Nikolas Bublik   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Molecular detection of the genes encoding virulence factors of coagulase-positive Staphylococcus aureus isolated from restaurants [PDF]

open access: yesIraqi Journal of Veterinary Sciences
Foodborne illness outbreaks have been associated with animal foods, and foodborne disease (FBD) is an international health issue. Staphylococcus (S.) aureus is considered one of the most important foodborne pathogens.
Azer S. Saber, Omar H. Sheet
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing the Impact of Promotions on Consumer Purchasing Behavior During Crises

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Understanding how households modify their food expenditure decisions during times of crisis is essential because consumer purchasing behavior frequently changes during these times. This study looks at these behavioral shifts during the COVID‐19 pandemic, concentrating on how price sensitivity and response to sales promotions changed over the ...
Wafa Mehaba, José María Gil
wiley   +1 more source

Servicescape and Customer Satisfaction in a Fine-dining Restaurant Setting [PDF]

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure
This study examined the effect of servicescape – ambience, spatial layout, social dimension and information dimension on customer satisfaction in fine-dining restaurants.
James, Edim EKA   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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