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Rising demand for livestock products in India: nature, patterns and implications
Vasant, P. Ghandi; Zhang-Yue, Zhou - In: Australasian Agribusiness Review 18 (2010)
With a large population and recent growth in consumer income, India’s demand for food has increased. However, research continues to emphasise basic foods, and the demand for livestock products remains poorly understood. This study examines the demand for livestock products by Indian...
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The benefits to the Australian Pig meat industry from an increase in demand for a hypothetical low cholesterol pork product
Slattery, Henry; Griffith, Garry R.; Malcolm, Bill; … - In: Australasian Agribusiness Review 18 (2010)
This is the third of a series of papers examining the potential economic effects from the introduction of a hypothetical low cholesterol pork product into the Australian market. Here, a newly updated pig meat model reported by Griffith et al. (2010) is used to model the industry wide impacts of...
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NSW Rural land performance: 1990-2008
Eves, Chris - In: Australasian Agribusiness Review 18 (2010)
This paper will address the total and capital return performance of a major agricultural area and compare these returns on the basis of both location of land and land use. The comparison will be used to determine if location or actual land use has a greater influence on rural property capital...
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Product and process innovation in the food processing industry: case study in Guangxi province
Ma, Xin; McSweeney, Peter - In: Australasian Agribusiness Review 16 (2008)
China's food processing sector has arrived at a critical stage and the challenges for the food industry including undergoing relevant structural adjustments are well documented (OECD 2000). The Chinese domestic economy continues to boom and living standards of people continue to improve. Food...
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Projecting the world wine market from 2003 to 2010
Wittwer, Glyn; Rothfield, Jeremy - In: Australasian Agribusiness Review 13 (2005)
Rapid New World supply increases are imposing downward pressures on prices for grape and wine producers. A per capita decrease in wine consumption in the world’s largest wine producers is being offset by consumption increases elsewhere, and growing consumer preferences for higher quality...
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Best Practice Within Australian Food Service, a Case Study: Development of quality partnerships for strategic alliances of red meat products
Cox, Rodney J.; Johnson, Sue; Cunial, Catharine M. - In: Australasian Agribusiness Review 14 (2006)
This paper presents a case study of a major food service company within Australia that found itself faced with the above circumstances. A best practice program was developed to address the problem of increasing consumer complaints regarding beef meals. An audit of their wholesale suppliers...
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Dairy Directions: a decade of whole farm analysis of dairy systems
Malcolm, Bill; Ho, Christie K.M.; Armstrong, Dan P.; … - In: Australasian Agribusiness Review 20 (2012)
Making farm decisions is difficult, especially making decisions about selling and pricing wheat in deregulated supply chains. This study, conducted prior to export deregulation, sought to identify which factors were important to northern New South Wales (NSW) wheat growers when they were making...
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Best Practice Within Australian Food Service, a Case Study: Customer satisfaction with red meat products
Cox, Rodney J.; Cunial, Catharine M. - In: Australasian Agribusiness Review 14 (2006)
It is often said that the ‘consumer is always right’ and customer satisfaction is paramount for success in a business, so when a major increase in customer complaints of a large Australian food service company occurred it initiated a review. The review identified that 75% of the...
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The Role of Agribusiness Assets in Investment Portfolios
Johnson, Michael; Malcolm, Bill; O'Connor, Ian - In: Australasian Agribusiness Review 14 (2006)
Investment in agribusiness assets has grown significantly in recent years. The question of interest is whether … including agribusiness assets in investment portfolios provide benefits. The effects of diversification by including … agribusiness assets in two investment portfolios, a mixed asset portfolio and a diversified share portfolio was investigated using …
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Animal Product Consumption Trends in China
Wang, Ji-Min; Zhou, Zhang-Yue; Cox, Rodney J. - In: Australasian Agribusiness Review 13 (2005)
How much animal product do the Chinese consume at present? How much animal product will the Chinese consume in the near future? Plausible estimates that can answer these questions seem to be extremely scarce. On the other hand, there has been strong demand for such estimates by many in trade and...
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