In this paper, we describe individual food consumption decisions as driven by a utility effect and a food environment … effect. To outline the utility effect, we first develop a new theoretical model of individual food consumption. Next, we … introduce the food environment effect by showing how the food environment can affect food consumption decisions and how this can …

of fatty, salty and sweet foods, whereas health awareness discourages consumption of the same food. The resulting diet … food consumption in a consistent way, accounting for that nutrients might influence utility both through health and through … taste. This implies that a given nutrient in one food is not a perfect substitute for the same nutrient contained in another …

Using consumer panel data we explore the impact of food package size on food-at-home consumption. We exploit food … is positively correlated with food-at-home consumption, which is consistent with results of the experimental studies …

The aim of the paper is to investigate Serbian food trade in the process of EU integration, particularly the effects of … EU Preferential trade agreements (PTAs) and CEFTA integration on Serbian food exports. We analyse the developments in … Serbian food trade flows from various aspects: the importance and growth of overall food exports and net-exports, intra …

The 2007-2008 food crisis and current food price swings led economists to re-evaluate the potential for policy … instruments to manage food price volatility. Many developing countries recently pursued price regulation policies, but the … policy to lower food price volatility does not depend on the nature of the policy instrument only, but also on the …

-lights have been already implemented in the UK on food products to guide consumers in making healthier food choices. In response … to evaluate the impact of traffic-light labelling on food purchases in comparison to financial product purchases. Special … attention is given to consumers’ involvement level in food and financial product purchases. In general, results indicate that …

Food production and food processing, nowadays, are economic activities in which local and global strategies are … interconnected. Moreover the importance of the food industry in total manufacturing is growing; local production systems are … determine and analyze the patterns of food manufacturing and the spatial changes between 2007 and 2001 in the 439 regions in …

Origin- claimed food products mainstream gives diverse features over the world. The food labelling practices based on … Trade), enterprises in UK (Local Foods) and USA (Food Alliance), medals for winners in local exhibitions awards, or public … who is frequently being uprooted and is stressed by his/her urban environment, the emotional content of where one's food …

Agricultural commodities and consumer food prices have experienced strong variations over the last 2 years, both … upwards and downwards. This increased volatility, combined with long-term prospects of rising food prices, highlights the … necessity to increase the efficiency of the food supply chain to ensure consumer food prices reflect the evolution of inputs …