60 supply chain specialists from production, distribution and retail of food and pharmaceuticals, drivers for resilience … highlighted. Contents Measuring Disruptions in Supply Chains Analyzing Causes of Supply Chain Disruptions Challenges in Food and …

Standards are replacing tariffs as the main trade barriers facing African agro-food exports. This book examines the … challenges and opportunities that new public and private standards present to African countries - focusing on food safety …

Production planning in fresh food industries is a challenging task. Although modern Advanced Planning and Scheduling …, based on an in-depth analysis of three sample fresh food industries (dairy, fresh and processed meat), the author evaluates … handle the most distinguishing characteristic of fresh food industries, the short product shelf life. Starting from the …

of science, precaution, and public involvement in current arrangements for European food safety governance. The devised … that demonstrates practical advice of how complex and conflicting food safety demands might be reconciled. At the core of … innovative food safety interface structure designed to improve the politics-science-society coordination throughout the …

This short book reviews the provision of food bank and other emergency food aid provision with a specific focus on the … UK, whilst drawing lessons from North America, Brazil and Europe. The authors look at the historical positioning of food … aid and the growth of the food aid sector in the UK following the period of austerity 2007-2012, before addressing the …

This book examines the factors involved in consumer responses to food produced in regions near the Fukushima Daiichi … Nuclear Plant following the March 2011 Eastern Japanese earthquake, and assesses how responses to reports on food safety and … prefecture. On the basis of a survey conducted in 2014 among 8,000 consumers from all parts of Japan and focusing on ten food …