constraints or loss aversion. Using panel data from China, we find that intra-household calorie allocation responds asymmetrically … to expected declines and increases in household food availability, which is qualitatively consistent with the liquidity … nutrition programs. …

from China and Vietnam. Our experiment was designed to investigate the impacts of product tasting on bidding behavior. The … regression results show that tasting raised bids for Taiwan and China teas, but lowered bids for Vietnam tea. The econometric … results show very high premiums for Taiwan products. Taiwanese consumers and food producers stand to benefit greatly with COOL. …

China's food processing sector has arrived at a critical stage and the challenges for the food industry including … living standards of people continue to improve. Food processors need to adjust to increasingly diversified consumer demands … and improve the quality and nutritional content of foods. The food industry also needs to enhance its international market …

The environmental impact of food consumption depends on the type of foods consumed and the amount of food wasted. It … follows that dietary change represents one means of directing food systems towards greater environmental sustainability. The … better, and identify potential target groups for intervention, we have analysed the environmental impact of food consumption …

household survey data. Cookies can be fortified with vitamins to improve child nutrition. The application of a Logit model … permitted the identification of factors significantly affecting household decision to eat cookies. They are household food buyer … purchase decision is shaped by its main food buyer/preparer’s employment status and education level, household location …

the Diet Quality Index-International and used to describe the nutrition quality of the Russian diet. In a next step an …

child under-nutrition have concurrently been on the increase. The rise in obesity and child under-nutrition is attributed to …, among others, urbanization-driven shifts in eating habits and lifestyle, changes in purchasing power, food assistance and … under-nutrition with urban areas. In this paper we examine the prevalence of child under-nutrition and mother obesity in …

rates of obesity. Acculturation for the purpose of this study is defined as a voluntary or involuntary adaptation of food …