Standards and Waste: Valuing Food Waste in Consumer Markets

Standards drive waste accumulation, which is particularly evident in the case of food. This article illuminates how food that is discarded due to failed standardized expectations is valued in consumer markets. Theoretically oriented by insights from the sociology of standards and valuation studies,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nadine Arnold
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The White Horse Press 2022-09-01
Series:Worldwide Waste
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Online Access:https://www.worldwidewastejournal.com/articles/84