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In January 2020, the Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI), The Food Trust, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School ….C. Attendees included food industry representatives, researchers, and nonprofit organizations. The objective of the convention was …, corporate practices, and in-store pilots in promoting healthy eating; (2) identifying gaps in the healthy food retail literature …
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We provide causal evidence on how date marking policies influence consumers' valuation of perishable food products … through three consecutive research steps. In a preparatory in-store survey (n = 100), we identify perishable food items that … price list (MPL) experiment (n = 200) then tests consumers' valuation of perishable food of varying shelf-life (expiry date …
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Reducing food waste in households can be accomplished by changing several types of behavior (e.g., meal planning, food … shopping, food storage, food preparation, leftover management) and by leveraging several sources of consumer motivation … about the patterns of consumers in the United States when it comes to household food waste attitudes and behaviors. We …
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This article, focusing on produce and grain, discusses the environmental and climate change impacts of food production … environmental energy costs in the food supply …
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The purpose of this study is to analyze the demand responses of Indonesian households to food prices, income changes … and other socioeconomic factors. The underlying assumption here is that inadequate information on household food … expenditure patterns which vary across income groups and regions may have its contribution to the persistence of food insecurity …
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price as indicated by the absence of any effect on their calorie intake and food diversity. Income plays a crucial role in … dietary diversity indicating the importance of effective income support programmes at the time of food price shocks …
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-income families food and housing can be substitutes in the commodity space. We take Engel law to implement a simple food-based measure … Italy. Food-based poverty measures are counter cyclical, as well as the Sen index: boom and bust of housing and land bubble … the housing market: poor families pay “too much” for housing costs, forcing a constraint on food consumption for the worst …
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Measuring food waste at the individual household level has been nearly impossible because comprehensive, current data … on uneaten food do not exist. By using food acquisition data, this article employs a new approach to estimating household …-level food waste via a stochastic production frontier model in which food waste is identified as input inefficiency. For …
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This paper examines the relationship between food retail density and municipal solid waste. We test for correlations … between the volume of solid waste and the number of food-at-home retailers (e.g., grocery stores) and food …-away-from-home retailers (e.g., restaurants) at the county level in the state of Mississippi over 2007-2012. Since food scraps comprise the …
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Background: Genetically modified (GM) foods could be a promising option to reduce the dependence of the agri-food … system on conventional means of crop improvement. However, the safety of GM food remains a concern, in addition to the … tools. The search strategy utilized the topic basis search of phrases related to GM food preference and perception …
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