China’s melamine milk adulteration crisis highlights the challenges that arise as large well-capitalized companies procure raw materials from a diffused supply chain of scattered small farmers and milk collection stations. As milk prices climbed sharply in 2007 and companies branched out into...

Transformation towards more sustainable food systems, including combating climate change, has been a persistent political goal. As dairy is responsible for a large share of greenhouse gas emissions its substitution by plant-based milk products becomes an ecologically grounded but economically...

The purpose of this paper is to determine the main directions of integration processes in the dairy industry of Ukraine. Since Ukraine’s independence, situation in the dairy processing deteriorated substantially, that adversely impact on an activity result of dairy enterprises and...

The public-private partnership (PPP) is the latest trend and it represents a real concern for both the authorities and investors. It is believed that the public-private partnership is a concrete solution for regional development that the European countries want to promote lately. Romania wants...

In the context of what is implemented through dualism "ecosystem-efficient", sustainable development involves the care of the human potential of the present situation and the future of its natural resources, energy, materials and information. As an effect of responsibility for future...

В статье аргументируется специфика обеспечения устойчи-вого развития клиентоориентированных цепей поставок. Определяются приоритеты логистики в управлении...

As many of us begin to embrace the concept of sustainability, we realize that it is not simply something that we ‘do.’ Rather, sustainability is a destination that we aspire to reach with the selection of the sustainable pathways that we choose as we proceed along the journey. We are...

The analysis brings forth the major issues in medicinal plant sector, taking Kerala as a case. The analysis, basically use the supply chain framework, focuses on the Southern Western Ghats part of Kerala, gives the picture of the lopsided sharing of income and hence the side-streamed tribal...

Die anstehende Vollendung des EG-Binnemarktes stellt für das Ernährungsgewerbe eine besondere Anforderung dar: Nicht nur, daß sich durch den Abbau von Grenzschranken (z.B. abweichende Bestimmungen über Zutaten, Etikettierung oder Verpackung) der Wettbewerb unmittelbar verschärfen wird. Auf...