Using return on assets as a proxy for profitability, this study evaluates the sustainability of profits in the food … economy with respect to industry, corporate, and business‐specific effects for low‐ and high‐performing firms. The food … economy is broken into its four major sectors: food processing, wholesale grocery, retail supermarket, and restaurant …

Quality on the EU food market today is a complex concept with a multifold approach. It is defined in terms of the … interests of those who use it in order to attain their market goals, i.e. consumer satisfaction, economic interests or food … context in which the European Union scientifically and economically places food quality urges Romania as one of the youngest …

economy‐wide impacts of different types of public spending in China. A particular focus is placed on their impacts on food … simulated by using China DCGE model. Findings – The results show that public spending has significant impact on food production … CGE model and analyzes economy‐wide impacts of different types of public spending in China, especially for the food …

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate factors influencing household food consumption away from home in … Beijing by type of food facility and type of meal. Design/methodology/approach – Derived from the Becker's household … production and consumption theory, the authors econometrically specified household expenditure function on food away from home …

company to a country) can have. Food reputation is beliefs about the effects of food on its consumers. On the basis of a … multidimensional construct for food reputation derived from qualitative and correlational studies, this paper aims to test four … hypotheses about food reputation dimensions' effects on consumers' food choices. Design/methodology/approach – A multi …

sensory labelling as a marketing tool for various food products, such as apples, in a grocery retail store. Originality …/value – This study shows the importance and value of sensory description label marketing for food products in grocery retail stores … interplay of sensory perception of food and the formulation of marketing labels, or taste marketing. This paper also addresses …