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1. 1. The Serving and the Served: Relationship between suppliers and food hubs in Swedish Alternative Food Networks

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Kristina Korcekova; [2017]
   Keywords : alternative food distribution; civic food networks; food cooperatives; food hubs; Local food nodes; relationship marketing; Ultimat;

   Abstract : The Swedish alternative food networks landscape is underdeveloped compared to that of the US or the countries of Western Europe, however its development has sped up in recent years. The relationship between the farmer and the food hub is the first one to be built when an Alternative Food Network is being set up and therefore represents a valid starting point in the hitherto scarcely studied field of alternative food distribution in Sweden. READ MORE

3. 2. Sustainability and organic farming in the light of conventions theory : The example of the Hungarian organic sector

   University essay from Stockholm Resilience Centre

   Author : Orsolya Erdélyi; [2010]
   Keywords : Organic farming; sustainability; conventions theory; Hungary;

   Abstract : The globalization and industrialization of food sector created a need for food traceability. Alternative food networks, such as organic farming, can serve this purpose by offering an alternative to the conventional food and by regaining the trust between the producer and the consumer. READ MORE