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Automated poultry processing lines still rely on humans to lift slippery, easily bruised carcasses onto a shackle conveyor. Deformability, anatomical variance, and hygiene rules make conventional suction and scripted motions unreliable. We present ChicGrasp, an end‐to‐end hardware‐software co‐designed imitation learning framework, to offer a ...
Amirreza Davar +8 more
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ANNUAL CHANGES IN THE PRICES OF TABLE GRAPES AND PRICE MARGINS IN THE SUPPLY CHAIN [PDF]
Price volatility is one of the main sources of risk in the production of fresh fruit, including table grapes. Sustainable functioning of the supply chain requires a detailed study of price fluctuations in the context of both - stable development of ...
Daniela DIMITROVA, Vladimir DIMITROV
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NON-PRICE FACTORS OF RETAIL PRICE IMAGE [PDF]
With the strengthening of competition in contemporary retail, companies are competing with price and quality elements. Therefore, creating a price image and managing it is becoming increasingly important. The paper deals with grocery retail, in whose stores consumers very often make purchase.
Franjković, Jelena +2 more
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Extreme Weather Events and Consumer Food Responses
ABSTRACT This study investigates consumer food responses to Hurricanes Helene and Milton, which affected a swath of the Southeastern U.S. in 2024. Using representative consumer survey data from six affected states, we analyze 10 distinct food responses classified into ex ante and ex post responses, and examine their associations with food insufficiency
Ahmad Zia Wahdat, Joseph Balagtas
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ABSTRACT Growing demand for healthier beverages is driving innovation in the wine sector, with dealcoholized wine emerging as a promising alternative. However, little is known about the contextual conditions under which consumers would choose dealcoholized wine, particularly in countries with strong wine traditions. To fill this gap, this work examines
Giovanna Piracci +4 more
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Uniform Pricing in U.S. Retail Chains* [PDF]
AbstractWe show that most U.S. food, drugstore, and mass-merchandise chains charge nearly uniform prices across stores, despite wide variation in consumer demographics and competition. Demand estimates reveal substantial within-chain variation in price elasticities and suggest that the median chain sacrifices ${\$}$16 million of annual profit relative ...
Stefano DellaVigna, Matthew Gentzkow
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Farmers' Preferences for Gene Editing Crops and Influencing Factors
ABSTRACT Gene editing (GE) is gaining momentum worldwide, but limited data on UK farmers' preferences hinders our understanding of its potential impact amid deregulation debates. Based on a survey of 200 English arable farmers, we employ a Latent Class Analysis and Multinomial Logit regressions to investigate current preferences for GE crops.
Bertolozzi‐Caredio Daniele +1 more
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Prediction Model of Weekly Retail Price for Eggs Based on Chaotic Neural Network
This paper establishes a short-term prediction model of weekly retail prices for eggs based on chaotic neural network with the weekly retail prices of eggs from January 2008 to December 2012 in China.
Zhe-min LI +6 more
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Behavioral Coping With Food Price Inflation: Patterns Among U.S. Households
ABSTRACT Recent food price inflation has placed substantial pressure on household budgets, food security, and mental well‐being. Using Household Pulse Survey data, we combine k‐modes clustering and Double Machine Learning to identify distinct household coping groups and examine differences in how households respond to rising food prices across groups ...
Yuxiang Zhang, Yizao Liu
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Retail Dairy Prices Fluctuate with the Farm Value of Milk [PDF]
Farm milk prices tend to be volatile. Dairy farmers, industry pundits, and policymakers further tend to react to price volatility with alarm. One point of concern is the response of retail prices. This study investigates farm-to-retail price transmission
Blayney, Donald P., Stewart, Hayden
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