European pork chains: diversity and quality challenges in consumer-oriented production and distribution

In this book the results are presented of a comprehensive inventory of pork chains that has been conducted through expert interviews and in-depth case studies. The main focus of the book is on how well diverse and fragmented supply in the European pork sector matches differentiating demands for pork...

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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Wageningen, The Netherlands Wageningen Academic Publishers 2009
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Zusammenfassung:In this book the results are presented of a comprehensive inventory of pork chains that has been conducted through expert interviews and in-depth case studies. The main focus of the book is on how well diverse and fragmented supply in the European pork sector matches differentiating demands for pork products in rapidly evolving markets. One of the central topics discussed in the book is management of quality in diverse mainstream and specialty European pork chains. Inter-enterprise information systems, governance forms, logistics and sustainability aspects of European pork chains are also presented, as well as a number of interesting innovations in the chains. 'European pork chains' consists of four chapters that discuss the European pork chain as a whole and nine chapters that present case studies. The latter comprise three specialty
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
pt. I. Introduction -- pt. II. Organisation, logistics and environmental issues -- pt. III. Quality management and information exchange in European pork chains -- pt. IV. European pork specialty chains -- pt. V. European regional pork chains -- pt. VI. Non-European pork chains -- pt. VII. Conclusions
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (285 Seiten) Illustrationen, maps
ISBN:9086866603
9789086866601
DOI:10.3920/978-90-8686-660-1

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