THEORETICAL APPROACH WITH REGARD TO THE MAIN BENEFITS OF SHORT SUPPLY CHAINS. FOCUS ON SMALL PRODUCERS AND LOCAL COMMUNITIES [PDF]
Due to their characteristics, short food supply chains have an increasingly important role to play in local supply networks as a viable and sustainable alternative to conventional agri-food sector supply chains.
Lucian TANASĂ +3 more
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Co-creation of business and marketing models for SMEs in short food supply chains in Lithuania, Latvia and Poland [PDF]
Purpose – The aim of this article is to identify the issues of short food supply chains (SFSCs) in three countries of Central and Eastern Europe, i.e. Lithuania, Latvia and Poland, to compare the barriers to shortening food supply chains and to indicate
Adam Oleksiuk, Katarzyna Rull Quesada
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Value Propositions for Improving the Competitiveness of Short Food Supply Chains Built on Technological and Non-Technological Innovations [PDF]
There has been growing consumer demand for the products and services of the short food supply chains (SFSCs) in recent times. A procedure was developed to identify the technological and nontechnological innovations that can improve the performance and ...
Kinga Varsanyi +12 more
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Analyser les impacts des circuits courts alimentaires : une étude en Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Short food supply chains seem to be a virtuous alternative to classical food chains notably to ensure a sustainable food supply of cities. However, there are some doubts as to whether they deserve this reputation.
Amélie Gonçalves, Thomas Zeroual
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Intermediate short food supply chains: a systematic review
Purpose Intermediate short food supply chains (SFSC) have been presented as a possible solution to unsustainable global food supply chains. There is currently a knowledge gap about intermediate SFSC. Thus, this review synthesizes the available literature
Hilletofth, Per, +4 more
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Agri-Food Chains Versus Short Chains – Literature and Legislation Review [PDF]
This study started from the premise that between the notions of short chain and agrifood chain there is a relationship as part to whole, and this paper aims to identify the differences between the two notions.
Daniela POPA
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Exploring Constituents of Short Food Supply Chains
By deploying a systematic review approach, this chapter provides a holistic exploration of AFNs which contributes to further mobilization of locally produced products. This chapter explores the constituents of AFNs by studying food citizenship, sustainability and food democracy, food safety and quality, embeddedness and social capital, the relationship
Sahand Ashtab, Yang Xing, Cheng Zheng
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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SHORT FOOD SUPPLY CHAINS AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT. A SYSTEMATIC LITERATURE REVIEW [PDF]
It is commonly believed that short food supply chains contribute to the sustainable development of agriculture and rural areas. However, such a view cannot be substantiated without supporting evidence.
Sebastian Stępień, Marta Guth
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Social Impact and Sustainability in short food supply chains: an experimental assessment tool.
In recent years, as global food chains have expanded, a wide range of terms has been used in the academic, political, technical or social debate to illustrate innovative re-organisation of food supply chains aiming at re-connecting producers and ...
Luigi Corvo +3 more
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We analyze the incipient development of short supply chains for fresh fruit and vegetables from conventional agri-food chains, leading to the emergence of hybrid chains.
Irene Navarro-del Aguila +1 more
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