Examining the impact of market power discrepancy between supply chain partners on firm financial performance

J Gu, X Shi, J Wang, X Xu - International Journal of Production Economics, 2024 - Elsevier
Market power reflects a firm's competitive advantage and plays an important role in its
performance. However, in a buyer-supplier relationship, how the asymmetric market power …

[PDF][PDF] A meta‐analysis on the trust in agrifood supply chains

MTQM Assis, MR Lucas, MJM Rainho - Food Frontiers, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The agrifood literature suggests that trust is one of the most prominent and critical aspect for
not only the effectiveness of collaboration, but also for improving sustainability performance …

Market power and food loss at the producer-retailer interface of fruit and vegetable supply chains in Germany

R Herzberg, T Schmidt, M Keck - Sustainability Science, 2022 - Springer
Food loss and waste are associated with an unnecessary consumption of natural resources
and avoidable greenhouse gas emissions. The United Nations have thus set the reduction …

The competitiveness, bargaining power, and contract choice in agricultural water markets in Pakistan: Implications for price discrimination and environmental …

A Razzaq, H Liu, Y Zhou, M **ao… - Frontiers in Environmental …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Pakistan is the world's third-largest user of groundwater and the fourth-largest groundwater
withdrawing country. The Indus Basin aquifer from where Pakistan withdraws its …

[HTML][HTML] Policy instruments to reduce food loss prior to retail–Perspectives of fruit and vegetable supply chain actors in Europe

R Herzberg, F Schneider, M Banse - Waste Management, 2023 - Elsevier
Food loss and waste burdens the food system with an unnecessary use of natural resources
such as soil, land and water as well as with the avoidable generation of further climate …

Price fairness of processed tomato agro-food chain: The Italian consumers' perception perspective

A Samoggia, G Grillini, M Del Prete - Foods, 2021 - mdpi.com
Food consumers are increasingly searching for emotions and values when purchasing and
consuming food. They search for products that ensure social and environmental …

Consumers preferences and social sustainability: a discrete choice experiment on 'Quality Agricultural Work'ethical label in the Italian fruit sector

ES Rossi, L Cacchiarelli, S Severini… - Agricultural and Food …, 2024 - Springer
The Italian legislator has adopted several instruments to discourage undeclared work and
exploitative labour in agriculture, mostly of a penal-repressive nature. Among the direct and …

What does an inclusive bioeconomy mean for primary producers? An analysis of European bioeconomy strategies

H Park, P Grundmann - Journal of Environmental Policy & Planning, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Agriculture, forestry, fisheries, and aquaculture are activities in the primary sectors that are
core sectors of the European bioeconomy. However, they have not been considered …

[HTML][HTML] Unfair trading practices and countervailing power

C Russo, F Di Marcantonio, L Cacchiarelli… - Food Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper investigates whether countervailing power of collective initiatives (cooperatives,
producer organizations, associations) can mitigate unfair trading practices in agricultural …

Quality standards and contractual terms affecting food losses: The perspective of producer organisations in Germany and Italy

R Pietrangeli, R Herzberg, C Cicatiello, F Schneider - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
With the aim of disclosing the antecedents and dynamics of food loss generation in the
upstream stages of the fruit and vegetable sector, this paper presents the results of a series …