diseases, traceability has once again become important in the minds of public policymakers, business decision makers, consumers … and special interest groups. This study reviews studies on traceability, government regulation and consumer behaviour …, provide case studies of current traceability systems and a rough breakdown of various costs and benefits of traceability. This …

Food safety problems such as the BSE and dioxin crises focused attention on traceability systems and the certification … of such systems. This study analyzes the status and perspectives of traceability systems and certification schemes, and … reviews their potential costs and benefits. Results indicate that traceability and certification in meat supply chains …

traceability system that capable in revealing the problems occurred along the chains. In general, a typical food supply chain is … traceability system. Moreover, this paper aims at linking the traceability to performances of the chains as a driver to reach …

general, results imply that coffee growers’ benefit little from positive changes in the world price compared with participants … in the auction markets. This is true given the presence of information asymmetry in the coffee value chain characterized …

This paper presents a cost-benefit analysis of three different use systems for the remaining cloud forests in Ethiopia …, sustainable management of the forest (e.g. by growing high-quality semi-forest coffee), and strict protection. We find that …

Ethiopia. Twenty semi-structured interviews were conducted in August 2011, in the provincial town of Jimma. Themes identified …. Our results suggest that several important cultural practices, including funerals and coffee ceremonies, were undermined …

This paper presents a cost-benefit analysis of three different use systems for the remaining cloud forests in Ethiopia …, b) sustainable management of the forest (e.g. by growing high-quality, semi-forest coffee), and c) strict conservation …

We study the structure and performance of the coffee export sector in Ethiopia, Africa’s most important coffee producer …, including an elimination of vertical integration for most exporters. Ethiopia’s coffee export earnings improved dramatically … quantities produced and to improve quality are needed, including an increase in washing, certification, and traceability, as …

major coffee exporting countries in the world, in terms of their infrastructures, the roles of external shocks, technology … identifies links and dynamics in the value chains that have been developed in the coffee industry in both countries to improve … Colombia and Vietnam produce different types of coffee, and that both have implemented diverse strategies in order to be more …