Sustainability in the food industry

Sustainability is beginning to transform the food industry with environmental, economic and social factors being considered, evaluated and implemented throughout the supply chain.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Baldwin, Cheryl (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ames, Iowa : Wiley-Blackwell/IFT Press , c2009
Series:IFT Press series
Subjects:
Online Access:Table of contents only
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Agriculture
  • 2. Food processing and food waste
  • 3. Distribution
  • 4. Packaging
  • 5. Life cycle assessment across the food supply chain
  • 6. Social aspects of the food supply chain
  • 7. Ecolabeling and consumer interest in sustainable products
  • 8. Sustainability in food and beverage manufacturing companies
  • 9. Sustainability in food retailing
  • 10. Sustainability in food service
  • 11. Sustainability principles and sustainable innovation for food products