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Montigaud, Jean-Claude; Coelho, Alfredo; Giacomini, Corrado; Briz, Julian. |
This study aims to describe and explain the impact of trade liberalization between the EU- 15 and the southern Mediterranean countries, with special emphasis on Southern EU (Portugal, Spain, France, Italy and Greece). The selected activity to be studied is the processing tomato industry. To do that, we use three related approaches (systems, industrial economics and management tools). After describing the tomato processing system, we introduce three case studies: Copador (member of CIO) located in Parma, Louis Martin SA nearby Avignon and Alsat SL located in Don Benito (Extremadura). Some conclusions: the EU processing tomato industry will continue and probably expand its activities on the Mediterranean borders; the competition between Italy and Spain will... |
Tipo: Conference Paper or Presentation |
Palavras-chave: EU Mediterranean countries trade liberalization tomato products commodity system case studies (Copador; Louis Martin; Alsat) International Relations/Trade. |
Ano: 2006 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/10076 |
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Arfini, Filippo; Giacomini, Corrado; Mancini, Maria Cecilia. |
Quality is a key factor when consumers choose agri-food products, but at the same time is difficult for them to assess. On the demand side, consumers require protection measures, and on the supply side, efficient communications need to be available to all operators, including those who cannot afford to supply their own. In this context, quality markers such as logos, brands and indications or denominations that distinguish a product from its competitors can be a strategic way of transmitting information, especially for firms which cannot afford resources for communications or their own brand name. This research analyses and assesses the role of brands and territorial markers (PDO, PGI) in enhancing and promoting “very fresh” food products, in particular... |
Tipo: Conference Paper or Presentation |
Palavras-chave: Agribusiness; Agricultural and Food Policy; Food Consumption/Nutrition/Food Safety. |
Ano: 2008 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/49767 |
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