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traceability and relevant labelling into the beef sector. The paper analyses whether information on meat labels can be considered a … whether meat information is used during food purchase, and secondly, by focussing on specific meat information, to assess … binary logit model. The analysis revealed that most consumers tend to use the meat label and also most of the mandatory and …
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was carried out with European consumers to obtain insights into their acceptance or rejection of eight selected novel beef … reveal a dependency between the acceptance of novel beef products and how consumers perceive the characteristics of the … innovation itself. Excess manipulation and a growing distance from a ‘natural’ way of processing beef products were considered to …
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eating quality. Beef consumers are demanding for experience quality that matches their quality expectations formed prior to … consumption, particularly with respect to beef tenderness. The development of a beef quality guarantee system, backed up by … objective knowledge obtained through muscle profiling research, can allow the beef industry to meet these consumer demands. A …
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The following paper shows the work in progress in the frame of the specific support action Program “E-Trust”. A initial qualitative study was carried out in order to find out evidences and opinions about the performance of e-commerce in the agricultural and food sector. The paper shows a...
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This paper looks at the socio-environmental sustainability of agri-food systems and addresses the key issue of measuring ‘sustainability’. The paper begins by providing an overview of the environmental impacts of the global agri-food systems especially focusing on the UK. The author...
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agriculture and agribusiness, the promotion of interests in the lobby system and the knowledge system. Each has its own dynamics …
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The object of the present article is to discuss Knowledge Management (KM) in the Agrifood Supply Chain (ASC). In the 21st century, the ASC is under strong tensions. This is evident in the drastic changes in the global scene. For example, in the year 2008, food prices were high and unstable. In...
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In 2007 five different industrial food producers merged to become one single firm. This paper places focus on the challenge these actors had in deciding on, implementing, and using an information system to support mainly their raw material purchasing and finished product sales function. Studies...
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This paper will discuss the ongoing research in area of conceptualization, design of collaborative working environments and its adoption for food supply networks. There will be a group needs approach for designing such environments presented. Tracking and tracing, agreements on quality policy,...
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Food consumers often query or ignore the risk assessments of scientists, the food industry and public bodies. This is widely acknowledged. It has been suggested that this ‘expert-lay discrepancy’ is a relatively straightforward upshot of the fact that lay people lack the knowledge and...
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