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Measuring the Economic, Environmental, and Social Sustainability of Short Food Supply Chains

open access: yesSustainability, 2019
The production and distribution of food are among the hot topics debated in the context of sustainable development. Short food supply chains (SFSCs) are now widely believed to be more sustainable in comparison to mass food delivery systems. To date, very
Agata Malak-Rawlikowska   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Unpacking Proximity for Sustainability in Short Food Supply Chains

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment
Short food supply chains (SFSCs) have been frequently named as sustainable alternatives to global chains, associated with the concept of local chain, and emphasizing the role of geographical proximity for achieving sustainability.
Veronica León-Bravo   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

The Importance of Supplier Evaluation in Short Supply Chains [PDF]

open access: yesStudia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai Oeconomica, 2019
Abstract The consideration of supply chains can foster the viability and maintainability of local producers. The formation and retention of the market may be complicated for local producers; therefore it is advisable to take the creation of supply chains into consideration.
Gáborné Szűcs Beáta Pató   +1 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Digitalization and Short Food Supply Chains in Hungary

open access: yesEuropean Countryside
The study focuses on the relationship between local producers and consumers in agri-food chains and the future potential of online sales channels in the rural economy through the example of a Hungarian micro-region.
Ritter Krisztián, Orbán Zsolt Ádám
doaj   +2 more sources

SUSTAINABILITY OF SHORT FOOD SUPPLY CHAINS: ANALYSIS OF RAW MATERIAL SUPPLY IN MILAN PUBLIC SCHOOL CATERING

open access: yesItalian Journal of Food Safety, 2009
The demand of short food supply chains is becoming more pressing by consumers, especially in the largest school catering. The implementation of the short chain in a large catering company of Milan, is described in this practical contribution.
G. D’Anna, M.A Marzano, C. Balzaretti
doaj   +3 more sources

Slovak agricultural enterprises in short food supply chains - evaluation of economic aspects [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Central European Agriculture, 2021
Increasing the competitiveness of primary producers and supporting the local development in rural areas were one of the main objectives of the Slovak government within the 2014-2020 program period.
Norbert Floris, Pavol Schwarcz
doaj   +1 more source

Farmer satisfaction and short food supply chains

open access: yesAgriculture and Human Values, 2023
In response to a commentary on our research article (Azima and Mundler in Agric Hum Values 39:791-807, 2022), we address the argument that increased reliance on family farm labor with low or no opportunity costs leads to higher net revenue and greater economic satisfaction.
Stevens Azima, Patrick Mundler
openaire   +2 more sources

Alternative Food Networks and Short Food Supply Chains: A Systematic Literature Review Based on a Case Study Approach

open access: yesSustainability, 2023
Alternative food networks (AFNs) are commonly defined by attributes of local production and short supply chains, which integrate dimensions of spatial and social proximity.
F. Gori, A. Castellini
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Back to Locality? Demand Potential Analysis for Short Food Supply Chains

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2023
The main purpose of the article is an attempt to estimate the demand for products traded within short food supply chains in Poland. The survey was conducted in autumn 2021 in the Kamienna Góra county, where the first business incubator in Poland ...
Krzysztof Solarz   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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