"A shocking and engrossing exposé of the US meat industry, the devastating failures of the country's food system, and the growing disappointment of alternative meat producers claiming to revolutionize the future of food by the head of Forbes's Food, Drink, and Agriculture division, Chloe Sorvino."

Die Nutztierhaltung in Deutschland hat sich in den letzten Jahrzehnten zu einem wirtschaftlich sehr erfolgreichen Sektor entwickelt. Es wurden große Fortschritte in Bezug auf die Ressourceneffizienz erzielt. Gleichzeitig gibt es erhebliche Defizite vor allem im Bereich Tierschutz, aber auch im...

The paper presents the available opportunities of international growth of firms described in the management literature: sequential development and early internationalisation. The results of research on the internationalisation of Polish firms indicates a growth of interest in both development...

Analyzes EU posted work in theory and practice from the point of view of the posted worker and identifies emerging structures of access and denial to labor rights for temporary intra-EU migrant workers based on extensive qualitative data collection in Germany.

1. Introduction -- 2. The political economy of meat : global trends and local tensions -- 3. Science, technology and the commodification of food animals -- 4. The global meat factory and the environment -- 5. The Thanatopolitics of industrialised animal life and death -- 6. On not eating meat :...

В статье показана роль инноваций в развитии предприятий мясной промышленности. Дается оценка эффективности инновационной деятельности, и выявляются...

В статье раскрываются современные подходы к государственному регулированию мясной промышленности. Дается оценка эффективности инструментов государственного...

This study develops a structural market model for the econometric analysis of buyers’ market power in the Ukrainian meat processing industry, because there is some evidence that suggests that meat processors may excise market power in the agricultural market of slaughtered livestock. The...

Firm-level data usually show that a large portion of firm-level investment takes place in a few investment episodes. This paper assesses productivity growth and its components in production framework that accounts for the dynamics of capital adjustment and relates this to investment spikes using...

Die Firma Westfleisch ist eine Unternehmensgruppe der Fleisch verarbeitenden Industrie. Mit einem Jahresumsatz von 1,67 Mrd. Euro gehört Westfleisch zu Europas führenden Schlachtunternehmen. Durch Übernahmen, verschärften Wettbewerb sowie - auch infolge von Fleischskandalen - strengere...

In the last years, a lot of important changes occurred inside the European Union after the entering of 12 new member States. The rate of economic growth of the new member States has been higher the other EU members. In Hungary, particularly, the growth level has reached an intermediate position,...

In the last years, a lot of important changes occurred inside the European Union after the entering of 12 new member States. The rate of economic growth of the new member States has been higher the other EU members. In Hungary, particularly, the growth level has reached an intermediate position,...

The biosolids originating from the wastewater treatment process of two meat processing plants (LFP and LFG) were characterized as a fuel and their potential for utilization as alternative energy sources was assessed through the combustion of LFP in a pilot scale cyclone combustor. A comparative...

Campofrío was at 2000 the biggest UE meat processing company and were included between the most important in the world. Just a few manufacturing or food Spanish companies had a similar presence in the European market. This paper wants to looks into the reasons of a short and successfully...

This volume examines developments in the food economy, focusing on the economic impacts of increasing retailer concentration on consumers, processors and farmers. The document estimates retail market power and assesses price transmission in the beef, pork and poultry supply chains of Canada, the...