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The 2006-2011 World Outlook for Breweries
ICON Group International Inc. 2005; US$ 795.00The latent demand for breweries is not actual or historic sales. Nor is latent demand future sales. In fact, latent demand can be lower either lower or higher than actual sales if a market is inefficient (i.e., not representative of relatively competitive levels). Inefficiencies arise from a number of factors, including the lack of international openness,... more...
Adequate Food for All
Taylor & Francis 2009; US$ 99.95While access to affordable food is the norm for some, it is not a reality for all. This comprehensive interdisciplinary book explores way to find solutions to the ever-increasing problem of food supply. Critical in its analysis, but still taking an optimistic view, the text discusses the practical problems of both nutrient excesses and deficiencies... more...
Advancing the Aquaculture Agenda
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2010; US$ 168.00Aquaculture now provides more than 50% of the global supply of fisheries products for direct human consumption. This conference proceedings addresses key policy challenges of the aquaculture sector. Policy makers, academics, industry representatives, NGOs and international organisations gathered to discuss the critical economic, environmental and social... more...
Agri-Food Commodity Chains and Globalising Networks
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2008; US$ 124.95Bringing together an interdisciplinary team of anthropologists, economists, business and management academics and geographers, this book examines a wide range of case studies illustrating various agri-food commodity chains and networks around the world and discusses how they link globally. more...
Agribusiness Management Fourth Edition
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 85.00Today?s food and agribusiness managers operate in a rapidly changing, highly volatile, international, high technology, consumer-focused world. This new edition of Agribusiness Management was written to help prepare students and managers for a successful career in this new world of food and fiber production and marketing. Agribusiness Management... more...
Agribusiness and Innovation Systems in Africa
World Bank Publications 2009; US$ 24.99This book examines how agricultural innovation arises in four African countries Ghana, Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda through the lens of agribusiness, public policies, and specific value chains for food staples, high value products, and livestock. Determinants of innovation are not viewed individually but within the context of a complex... more...
Agribusiness and Society
Zed Books 2004; US$ 38.95This volume examines how far agribusiness corporations are responding to the opportunities and pressures resulting from emerging environmental awareness. In particular, in what ways are they changing their R & D and business practices in order to develop new environmentally oriented products, services and methods of production? These questions are... more...
Agricultural Biotechnology and Transatlantic Trade
CABI 2002; US$ 120.00Reviews the regulatory hurdles facing genetically modified crops in gaining access to the European Union and proposes a regulatory strategy to overcome such challenges. more...
Agricultural Policies in Emerging Economies 2009
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2009; US$ 56.00This report analyses policy agricultural developments during 2006-08 in seven economies: Brazil, Chile, China, India, Russia, South Africa and Ukraine. This period was marked by a significant increase in world prices for most, but not all, agricultural commodities. Policy responses to rising food prices included tariff reductions, export restrictions,... more...
Agricultural Policies in Emerging and Transition Economies 2000
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2000; US$ 79.00This eighth edition of Agricultural Policies in Emerging and Transition economies presents the latest available data on agricultural policies and support in emerging and transition economies and analyzes the interactions between OECD member countries policies and those of emerging and transition economies. more...









