Essays about: "food supply chain"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 244 essays containing the words food supply chain.

  1. 21. Att nära relationer : en utforskande studie om samstyrning av en kort matkanal

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Flynn Smedman; [2023]
    Keywords : alternativa matnärverk; co-governance; alternativa mellanhänder; matsystem; relationer; styrning;

    Abstract : I denna uppsats undersöker jag Stadsdelsmat, en modell för ett alternativt matsystem. Modellen syftar till att skapa en kort matkanal med närmare relationer mellan matens s.k. tre roller, nämligen medlemmar, kök och jordbruk, där dessa har möjlighet till medbestämmande i det lokala matsystemet. READ MORE

  2. 22. The future of traceability technology in the food industry

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Sara Hjelm; Simon Karlsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Blockchain; traceability; transparency; consumer loyalty; challenges and opportunities; food retail; supply chain management;

    Abstract : The food industry faces many challenges in its sustainability work, and consumers demand that companies in the food industry should increase their transparency. For the food industry to be more transparent, it must improve its traceability throughout the supply chain. READ MORE

  3. 23. “It was a free and healthy job” : timber floating on the river Ångermanälven in the 20th century

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

    Author : Olivia Forssén; [2023]
    Keywords : timber floating; forest history; women in timber floating; interviews; historical records;

    Abstract : The exploitation of northern Sweden's forests began in about the 1830s and continued expanding northwards over the following decades. A key factor that enabling the exploitation of these forests was the natural infrastructure, such as the network of rivers, creeks and flooding during the summer, which made it possible to float timber from the forests to the sawmills on the coast. READ MORE

  4. 24. Food supply chain resilience to pandemics : a rapid review

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Georgii Nikolaev; [2023]
    Keywords : supply chain resilience; pandemics; food supply chain; COVID-19;

    Abstract : As a research field, food supply chain resilience to pandemics has recently emerged due to the COVID-19 pandemic. There is a growing recognition of the value of knowing how resilience to catastrophic events emerges in critical supply chains and how resilience can be promoted. READ MORE

  5. 25. Quantifying household food waste : a comparison between methods

    University essay from SLU/Department of Molecular Sciences

    Author : Sophie Jakobsson; Amanda Sjölund; [2023]
    Keywords : Smart bins; questionnaire; waste composition analysis; sustainable food systems;

    Abstract : Having significant impacts on the environment, societies, and economies all over the world, the global food system is linked to many challenges related to sustainable development. Food waste constitutes one problem area within the food system where approximately one-third of all food produced gets lost or wasted along the supply chain. READ MORE