Food Economics

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Food Economics

Industry and Markets

Agricultural and rural economics Business and Management Agriculture, agribusiness and food production industries

Author: Henning Hansen

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Collection: Routledge Textbooks in Environmental and Agricultural Economics

Language: English

Published by: Routledge

Published on: 2nd May 2013

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 13 Mb

ISBN: 9781135075026


Food and Food Markets in the Global Economy

Food and food markets still enjoy a pivotal role in the world economy and the international food industry is moving towards greater consolidation and globalization, with increased vertical integration and changes to market structure. Companies grow bigger in order to obtain economies of scale and issues such as food security, quality, obesity, and health are ever important factors.

Book Description

This book describes the link between food markets and food companies from a theoretical and a business economics perspective. The relationships, trends, and impacts on the international food market are presented, and the topic is related to actual business conditions.

Learning Support

Each chapter is accompanied by questions and assignments designed to help students in their learning.

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