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Defrancesco, Edi. |
Italian demand for organic products is rapidly increasing, yet there is currently no supply of certified organic marine-fish. Moreover, over recent years marine fish farm profitability has been reduced because of competition from imported products. A pilot project was carried out in order to: a) define standards for organic marine fish farming; b) evaluate production costs in four farms, experimenting semi-extensive organic fish farming under proposed standards (seabream, Sparus aurata and seabass, Dicentrarchus labrax); c) estimate the potential demand for certified organic marine fish and consumer willingness to pay in order to figure out the profitability of a product differentiation strategy. This paper shows the economic results for production... |
Tipo: Working or Discussion Paper |
Palavras-chave: Organic fish farming; Product differentiation; Organic fish demand.; Farm Management. |
Ano: 2002 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/14367 |
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