Is Buying Local Less Expensive? Debunking a Myth—Assessing the Price Competitiveness of Local Food Products in Canada
It is well known that many consumers believe local foods are more expensive than comparative products coming from other markets. The aim of this study was to measure the price competitiveness of products certified by the Aliments du Québec program, a well-known program in the Canadian province of Qu...
Main Authors: | Sylvain Charlebois, Amy Hill, Melanie Morrison, Janele Vezeau, Janet Music, Kydra Mayhew |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-07-01
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Series: | Foods |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/11/14/2059 |
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