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This study focused on investigating how respondents’ perceptions of biotechnology used in food production differs … fresh apples and apple juice produced with and without biotechnology. Comparisons of respondents from six countries were … performed to measure relative attitudes about biotech food. In addition, three types of positive information about biotechnology …
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The controversy surrounding the Mandatory Country-of-Origin Labeling (COOL) has attracted research attentions. A number of studies have reported consumers are willing to pay more for beef labeled with U.S. origin versus beef from unknown or other origins. Despite that, relatively little is known...
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countries having varying policy stances on biotechnology, COMESA (COMESA—Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa, is a … of shaping a regional consensus on biotechnology policy for their 20 countries between 2004 and 2006 and adopted it in …
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The unique and somewhat problematic challenges of marketing fresh fruits and vegetables have received attention from a …
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Labels, certifications and endorsements signaling the quality of food have an impact on the purchasing choices of multiple segments of US consumers. At the same time, not much is known about the relationships between the sources providing information through these quality signals and consumer...
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This paper is Selected for presentation at the Southern Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia, January 31-February 3, 2009. The research is partially funded by ERS/USDA China Project and Social Science Fund of Jiangsu Province in China. The authors are grateful for...
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Nanotechnology has tremendous potential in food and agriculture. Few economic studies focused on specific products made using nanotechnology, let alone food or food related products. Using a national choice experiment survey, this analysis examines consumers’ valuations for nano-attributes. As...
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agribusiness sectors, because little market research and policy analysis on organics has been conducted and published. The … production, marketing and certification of organic foods. Major supply issues, such as the small production base and the low rate … organic industry and help identify marketing opportunities and develop strategies for meeting market requirements and …
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