{"product_id":"instant-insights-optimising-agri-food-supply-chains-9781801466653","title":"Instant Insights: Optimising Agri-Food Supply Chains","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Various Authors | Sander de Leeuw | Rodrigo Romero-Silva\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing Ltd\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing Ltd\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Food Science - Food Safety \u0026amp; Security\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book features five peer-reviewed reviews on optimising agri-food supply chains.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe first chapter provides an overview of agri-food supply chains and explores the unique characteristics which differentiate them from other manufacturing supply chains. The chapter also provides a framework for designing future agri-food supply chains.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe second chapter reviews recent advances in agri-food traceability systems and technologies, as well as barriers to their implementation. The chapter also explores possible improvement pathways and policy interventions to promote deployment of advanced food traceability systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe third chapter considers food governance and how it frames crisis management and product recalls in food supply chains. The chapter also addresses the use of Blockchain systems within public-private partnerships for food governance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe fourth chapter highlights the causes of food losses and waste (FLW) and outlines strategies to prevent\/reduce FLW along the supply chain, including investments, good practices, behavioural changes and coordination within the food chain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe final chapter explores the role of decision support systems in improving data management in agri-food supply chains. The chapter also provides an overview of organisational models used in data communication along the supply chain.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atlantic Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46442019258519,"sku":"9781801466653","price":4808.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781801466653.webp?v=1769120930","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/instant-insights-optimising-agri-food-supply-chains-9781801466653","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}