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Food safety in Thailand 4: comparison of pesticide residues found in three commonly consumed vegetables purchased from local markets and supermarkets in Thailand

open access: yesPeerJ, 2016
Background The wide use of pesticides raises concerns on the health risks associated with pesticide exposure. For developing countries, like Thailand, pesticide monitoring program (in vegetables and fruits) and also the maximum residue limits (MRL ...
S. Wanwimolruk   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Parental involvement and engagement during COVID‐19 lockdowns: School staff and parents' reflections about children's learning at home

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Valuing parental engagement, as part of home–school collaboration, can benefit children's learning. This article focuses on parents and school‐based staff's (N = 120) experiences of children's learning occurring at home during the COVID‐19 lockdowns (2020–2021), both school‐mandated and other learning activities.
Ashley Brett   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

An In-Store Experiment on the Effect of Accessibility on Sales of Wholegrain and White Bread in Supermarkets

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
Even though whole grain foods have various health benefits, consumers have been found not to eat enough of them. Nudging interventions are built on the premise that food purchases and consumption are strongly influenced by the environment in which ...
R. D. de Wijk   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Market Structure and Competition in Food Retail: Some Evidences from Brazil [PDF]

open access: yes
The paper analyzes competition among supermarkets in Brazil. In contrast to part of the economic literature which suggests that the fast growth of big supermarket chains would destroy independent, medium and small supermarkets, the paper argues that big ...
Farina, Elizabeth Maria Mercier Querido   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Future prospects in OA in Europe and the world, with respect to product diversification and markets [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The presentation illustrates the status of organic agriculture and markets in Europe, indicating the growing role of supermarket chains, the motivations of consumers, the prospects for small and large producers, also within the framework of rural ...
Santucci, Fabio M.
core  

The power of many: when genetics met yeasts and high‐throughput

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In recent years, complex technological capabilities have evolved, driven by the need to solve complex and integrative biological questions through global analyses. New equipment allows the scaling up and automation of processes which previously were carried out on a very limited scale.
Víctor A. Tallada, Víctor Carranco
wiley   +1 more source

EDLP and Private Labels: Unes Strategic Levers to Look Forward

open access: yesSymphonya, 2015
U2 Supermarket and private label products are the main strategic levers that qualify the development of UNES. U2 is a "countercurrent Supermarket” that combine the Every Day Low Price (EDLP) business model with the offer of a wide range of private label ...
Paolo Paronzini
doaj   +1 more source

Supermarkets, Farm Assets, and Technology Choices: a Duration Analysis of Horticultural Growers in Nicaragua [PDF]

open access: yes
Supermarkets, Nicaragua, Horticulture, Small Farmers, Agribusiness, Community/Rural/Urban Development, International Development,
Hernandez, Ricardo   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Sustainability in Italian Dining: A Comparative Study of Perceptions in Full‐Service Restaurants and Agritourism

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores how sustainability is perceived and prioritized by consumers within full‐service restaurants and rural agritourism settings in Italy, examining the socio‐cultural and economic role of the HoReCa sector in promoting sustainable practices and analyzing gender and generational differences in consumer behavior.
Roberta Minazzi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Current Trends and Future Research in Management Control for Sustainability in Retail

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The growing emphasis on sustainability in the retail sector, driven by regulatory frameworks, market trends and consumer demand, has placed management control at the forefront of facilitating sustainability practices. Despite increasing academic interest in this area, the literature is fragmented and provides limited sector‐specific insight ...
Miguel Gil, Mart Ots, Timur Uman
wiley   +1 more source

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