case, organic and local products. A survey method is used to examine organic and local markets in place of a single product …

produce industry of potential structural shifts in the location of production. Recent increases in demand for local produce … distribution costs for local produce will ultimately need to drive the supply for these products. …

Consumer demand for local foods has been increasing dramatically over the past several years. Many food producers and … marketers are raising their capacity to incorporate local food. Revenue from local Farmers’ Market and Community Supported … questions related to local food that have not been sufficiently addressed before: what is the greatest distance food can travel …

local growers. This study seeks to determine restaurant/chefs’ preferences for local food in Alabama using choice based …Direct marketing to restaurants has become increasingly popular as chefs desire high quality, fresh foods to meet the … for direct marketing to restaurants in Alabama that producers are not currently utilizing. …

marketing their product, either direct to consumer or direct to wholesale markets constantly are looking for additional avenues … information on 3,391 food producers representing vegetables, fruits and nuts, dairy, grains, herbs, wine, and meat products from … state web sites that currently includes 15 states. MarketMaker is a FREE in-depth marketing tool to help small and mid …