THE CONSUMPTION OF FOOD PRODUCTS IN SHORT CHAINS: the case of social and reputational labels

There have been an increasing demand for products of short food supply chains, which enable consumers to identity of the product and its origin, which is established through information transmitted by labels and certifications. This article analyzed consumers’ motivations for demanding products with...

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Main Authors: João Augusto Rodrigues, Andrea Scalco
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Federal do Tocantins 2023-12-01
Series:Revista Observatório
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Online Access:https://sistemas.uft.edu.br/periodicos/index.php/observatorio/article/view/15447
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description There have been an increasing demand for products of short food supply chains, which enable consumers to identity of the product and its origin, which is established through information transmitted by labels and certifications. This article analyzed consumers’ motivations for demanding products with labels of local or social reputation. A survey was conducted with consumers in São Paulo. Descriptive statistics was used to raise the consumer's profile and their motivations for consuming these products. The consumer's motivations are related to aspects of the place of origin, as well as the benefits of acquiring it, without considering price aspects.
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spelling doaj.art-f3728b2682774f66b31854502daa0ef02024-04-03T14:57:40ZporUniversidade Federal do TocantinsRevista Observatório2447-42662023-12-0191a20pta20pt10.20873/uft.2447-4266.2023v9n1a20pt17098THE CONSUMPTION OF FOOD PRODUCTS IN SHORT CHAINS: the case of social and reputational labelsJoão Augusto Rodrigues0https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3711-7598Andrea Scalco1https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8039-9450São Paulo State UniversitySão Paulo State UniversityThere have been an increasing demand for products of short food supply chains, which enable consumers to identity of the product and its origin, which is established through information transmitted by labels and certifications. This article analyzed consumers’ motivations for demanding products with labels of local or social reputation. A survey was conducted with consumers in São Paulo. Descriptive statistics was used to raise the consumer's profile and their motivations for consuming these products. The consumer's motivations are related to aspects of the place of origin, as well as the benefits of acquiring it, without considering price aspects.https://sistemas.uft.edu.br/periodicos/index.php/observatorio/article/view/15447alternative supply chainsgeographical indicationconvention theoryquality turn
spellingShingle João Augusto Rodrigues
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THE CONSUMPTION OF FOOD PRODUCTS IN SHORT CHAINS: the case of social and reputational labels
Revista Observatório
alternative supply chains
geographical indication
convention theory
quality turn
title THE CONSUMPTION OF FOOD PRODUCTS IN SHORT CHAINS: the case of social and reputational labels
title_full THE CONSUMPTION OF FOOD PRODUCTS IN SHORT CHAINS: the case of social and reputational labels
title_fullStr THE CONSUMPTION OF FOOD PRODUCTS IN SHORT CHAINS: the case of social and reputational labels
title_full_unstemmed THE CONSUMPTION OF FOOD PRODUCTS IN SHORT CHAINS: the case of social and reputational labels
title_short THE CONSUMPTION OF FOOD PRODUCTS IN SHORT CHAINS: the case of social and reputational labels
title_sort consumption of food products in short chains the case of social and reputational labels
topic alternative supply chains
geographical indication
convention theory
quality turn
url https://sistemas.uft.edu.br/periodicos/index.php/observatorio/article/view/15447
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