Purpose: The purpose of this study is to analyse the whisky market in relation to international competitiveness and international market structure. Design/methodology/approach: The study uses Herfindahl–Hirschman index and net export index to describe the international market structure, and...

Background: There is a lack of studies on the waste of fruits and vegetables covering both distributors and the retail sector. Our study advances from previous ones by proposing the analysis of local retailers of different sizes and wholesalers. Our objective was to analyze the logistical...

This paper aims to analyse the Sparkling Wine international market structure and competitiveness, focusing on the 2004-2018 period. It used the data regarding exports and imports of sparkling wine available in the International Trade Centre’s Trade Map database. The method used to examine...

Purpose This study aims to measure the intensity of innovation in the Brazilian food sector and compares it to other manufacturing sectors in the country. Design/methodology/approach The authors used economic and financial data provided by the annual survey of industry [Pesquisa Industrial Anual...