-Retailer Produce Working Group (EUREP) is presented as a case of private governance by transnational supermarket chains. We conclude by … examining the limitations and long-term efficacy of a system of private governance in the global agro-food system. Copyright …

be challenged to maintain legitimacy and an identity as “alternative”, the establishment of an open governance process …

In recent decades, the governance of food safety, food quality, on-farm environmental management and animal welfare has … supermarkets, have responded to neoliberal forms of governance and the resultant ‘hollowed-out’ state by instituting private … of food safety goals—often above and beyond those prescribed by government. By examining regulatory governance in …

markets have their own “market fields” and “modes of governance” (Bulkeley et al., Environment and Planning A 39 … and particular ways of knowing. Using these concepts, we will carry out a close analysis of the mode of governance in the … national organic market, looking specifically a recent governance crisis in organic agriculture known as the Harvey lawsuit …

-development process. We contend that although governance mechanisms are a potentially powerful tool for advocates of alternative agrifood …

food regime relations. This paper examines the emerging global-scale governance mechanism of environmental food auditing …

governance in agri-food systems and has tackled the analysis of food “quality” in the same light. This article argues that agri …