China's water resources are under increasing pressure from socioeconomic development, diet shifts, and climate change. Agriculture still concentrates most of the national water withdrawal. Moreover, a spatial mismatch in water and arable land availability--with abundant agricultural land and little water resources in the north--increases water scarcity and results in virtual water transfers fro...

  Background: Frying is one of the popular cooking methods for the preparation of food especially meat products. However, this process has some adverse effects, such as lipid oxidation that results in deterioration and rancidity of food during preparation and storage. Malondialdehyde (MDA) as a secondary product of oxidation is commonly used as an index of rancidity in food products. However...

background: anecdotal information has suggested that sodium benzoate is used with more than permissible doses during production steps of food products especially pickles and pickled cucumbers in food producing factories in markazi province and other food producing factories . the present study was done to evaluate factual concentration of sodium benzoate in these products. methods: in this stud...

  I n this paper, the effects of the Food Stamp (FS) Program (now referred to as Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program-SNAP) on individuals’ food choices are evaluated. In other words, I examine how households' food choice or relative food consumption is changed by FS participation. For this purpose six food groups are created using 2016 Consumer Expenditure Diary Surv...

iran has experienced high food prices in recent years. this paper examines the welfare impacts of rising major food groups' prices on iranian urban households using quadratic almost ideal demand system (quaids) approach. the elasticity coefficients derived from quaids are used to estimate compensated variations (cv).the study uses iranian household expenditure and income survey (heis) raw data,...

The research determines main risks for the endogenous development of regions Ukraine in war conditions. It is stressed that highest rate decrease was demonstrated by export agricultural and metallurgical products. In conditions war, have been identified. emphasized greatest decline exports growing loss market because reason reduction first half 2022. work specifies structure goods defines geogr...

results aflatoxins have been found in many food products in iran. conclusions it is necessary to detect aflatoxins in foods and food products as early as possible, before they enter human or animal bodies. there is a high consumption of milk and dairy products in iran, and the proper management of animal foods can help to decrease the aflatoxins in milk. evidence acquisition in consideration of...

a r t i c l e i n f o Keywords: New product adoption Exporter–importer relationship Technology–environment–organization framework International marketing From an international business setting, this paper investigates how importers determine new product adoptions and how exporters diffuse new products to offshore markets through importers. Using the technology–environment–or-ganization framewor...