the structural problem cannot be solved, similar food safety scandals could happen once again. …

This study provides an alternative explanation for the unusual apparent decline in food consumption in rural China … and the calculation of per capita food consumption. In a household survey, total consumption for a household in a certain … calculation of per capita food consumption is vulnerable to a mismatch between food and mouths. Total consumption may be subject …

Consumers are facing a trade-off between the benefits of an increase in the length of the shelf life of food, such as … low food costs, and the potential health damages caused by food preservatives. However, few studies in the current … literature place emphasis on food preservatives, neither from a scientific perspective nor from an economic perspective. This …

Media reports could help shape consumer attitudes towards food quality and safety. By introducing an information … information treatment could yield smaller WTP values for all attributes related to food quality and safety. …

Media reports could help shape consumer attitudes towards food quality and safety. By introducing an information … information treatment could yield smaller WTP values for all attributes related to food quality and safety. …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate dynamic food demand in urban China, with use of a complete … (UHS), we estimated the demand elasticities for primary food products in urban China. Findings – Our results indicate that … most primary food products are necessities and price-inelastic for urban households in China. We also found that the …