Reardon, Thomas | 2012
- Author(s): Reardon, Thomas
- Publisher: Asian development bank (ADB) [etc.]
- Pages: --
- Keywords: agroindustry, agricultural product marketing, trade structure, food security, asia
The book documents the quiet revolution in staple food value chains in Asia. It provides a review of the structural transformation pathways of these chains and the catalytic roles that governments, the private sector, civil society and international development institutions can play in the process.
Reardon, Thomas | 2005
- Author(s): Reardon, Thomas
- Publisher: Deutsche Gesellschaft für technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ). Trade programme
- Pages: --
- Keywords: agribusiness, retail trade, purchasing, technological change, governance, agricultural development, sustainable development
Technological and governance changes in the procurement system of the food retail sector may substantially transform the nature, composition, and volume of domestic market commerce as well as trade.
Reardon, Thomas and Berdegué, Julio A. | 2006
- Author(s): Reardon, Thomas and Berdegué, Julio A.
- Publisher: RIMISP
- Pages: --
- Keywords: agricultural product marketing, small farms, retail trade, governance, development policy
Small farmers are often excluded from the supermarket revolution. Policy, such as retailer-supplier codes of conduct, can spur modernization with the least conflict and most opportunities for small farms upstream.
Reardon, Thomas and Gulati, Ashok | 2008
- Author(s): Reardon, Thomas and Gulati, Ashok
- Publisher: International food policy research institute (IFPRI)
- Pages: --
- Keywords: agricultural product marketing, retail trade, local food production, market potential, small farms, social justice, south asia, india
International experiences in the growth and expansion of modern retailing in developed and developing countries are reviewed and implications for India are drawn.
Reardon, Thomas and Minten, Bart | 2011
- Author(s): Reardon, Thomas and Minten, Bart
- Publisher: International food policy research institute (IFPRI)
- Pages: --
- Keywords: agricultural product marketing, retail trade, food production, small farms, asia
There has been a rapid transformation of food supply chains in India over the past two decades. Modern retail sales are growing at 49 percent per year and quickly penetrating urban food markets and even rural markets. The food-processing sector is also growing quickly.