Rethinking the role of lead buyers in regional food value chains in Africa
Opportunities to develop regional food value chains and the role that supermarket chains can play.
Opportunities to develop regional food value chains and the role that supermarket chains can play.
Implications and long-term management of the semiconductor shortage.
Global value chains (GVCs) are experiencing a de-globalization and decoupling trend, and determining its impacts on trade systems and industry status is key.
Food manufacturers must adapt to rising commodity prices by modifying the composition of food products and increasing local content.
LDCs may have recovered their industrial production but not their trade in manufacturing products.
Developing countries can use spatial policies to reduce their ecological footprint while simultaneously increasing their competitiveness.
Advances in production technology and a trend towards shorter supply chains make a return to “business as usual” highly unlikely.
As most countries experience COVID-19 related lockdowns, there are concerns about both the present and the future of global supply chains.