This collection of fascinating historical case studies reveals the remarkable inner workings of the modern food … provisioning system and the complex web of institutions that move food from the farm to the dinner table. …Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Chapter 1. Making Food Chains: The Book -- Part I …

Despite the increasing interest around alternative food networks and their huge growth in the last decades, they are … still considered a complementary source of provision by most customers. Alternative food shoppers are faced with a "quantity … dilemma", i.e., choosing how much food they want to buy through these channels. This decision affects the importance of …

alike. Given predicted looming food crises, some of the most impactful deployments of blockchains are likely to concern food … supply chains. This study outlined how blockchain adoption can result in positive affordances in the food supply chain. Using … Q- methodology, this study explored the current status of the agri-food supply chain and how blockchain technology could …