Title: Dried beans in Ethiopia : increasing food security through trade

Authors: Ferris, Shaun

Place: [London]

Publisher: International institute for environment and development (IIED)

Year: 2012

Journal: Case study series

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Subject: Value Chains for Development

Keywords: agricultural products, food security, international trade, exports, africa

Abstract: This paper focuses on collaborative efforts to link white pea bean farmers in Ethiopia to canning factories and retailers in the UK. It explores the benefits and risks of working closely with a key intermediary and of tailoring a supply chain to meet the needs of a lead retailer.

URL: http://pubs.iied.org/pdfs/16035IIED.pdf

Document type: Portal