El consumo mundial sigue creciendo pese a la fuerte crisis que azota al planeta, y sigue siendo el impulso del desarrollo de los pueblos, pero este crecimiento, no esta siendo igual para todos, ya que los efectos del consumo desmesurado estan siendo perniciosos en los paises en vias de...

La adecuada produccion de los bienes publicos por parte de los sistemas agrarios es una prioridad cada vez mas presente en el diseno e implementacion de la politica agraria. Para conseguir este objetivo es nevesario conocer mas en profundidad dicha produccion en los diferntes sistemas agrarios....

En este estudio se analiza el traje legal de los Consejos Reguladores de las Denominaciones de origen y otros sistemas de calidad agroalimentaria en Espana en la legislacion estatal y autonomica. El previsible eclipse progresivo o paralizacion del modelo mayoritario, estructurado en torno a una...

La Produccion Integrada (PI) es un Sistema de Calidad Certificada (SCC) que garantiza la implementacion de practicas agrarias que maximizan el uso de los recursos y los mecanismos de produccion y una agricultura sostenible a largo plazo y que puede generar una ventaja competitiva para los...

The extent to which food safety standards negatively affect the ability of firms in developing countries to export to the markets of developed countries depends on their approach to compliance. A case study of Guyana’s fish export industry tests this hypothesis. The analysis generally...

Th e potential for modern agribusiness to promote broad-based economic growth in developing and emerging market economies is significant. Food retailers, wholesalers, and processors have the potential to link smallholder producers to dynamic domestic and regional markets. They can contribute...

Cluster farming means grouping farmers together to consolidate their produce to deliver in bulk, thus saving transportation and transaction costs. As this marketing strategy is an alternative to traditional vegetable marketing practices in the Philippines, there is a need to evaluate the extent...

For an organization that has been promoting sustainable agriculture development for some time, Vredeseilanden is not unaccustomed to seeing smallholder farmers struggle to secure markets and attain higher prices. The biggest stumbling blocks, as identified by the Belgium-based NGO, are the...

The IFAMR is published quarterly by the International Food and Agribusiness Management Association. For complete library visit: www.ifama.org

The IFAMR is published quarterly by the International Food and Agribusiness Management Association. More info: www.ifama.org