http://orgprints.org/12158/ Innovations within the organic food sector – basis for novel business relations between agricultural and processing enterprises Innovations within the processing sector may stimulate new, and extend and stabilize existing business relations with agricultural enterprises along the market chain. Due to their regional focus, small and medium-sized businesses in organic food production are eminently dependent on collaboration. On the basis of the evaluation of 140 applications for the Innovation Contest, this paper demonstrates how new and sustainable revenues can be built up by entering economic collaborations with innovative businesses of the processing sector. Gottwald, Prof. Dr. Franz-Theo Borgen, I. 1organics 2farming int-conf-owc-2008-research int-conf-owc-2008-research-01-3 Innovations within the organic food sector – basis for novel business relations between agricultural and processing enterprises 2008-09-30 Gottwald, Prof. Dr. Franz-Theo and Borgen, I. (2008) Innovations within the organic food sector – basis for novel business relations between agricultural and processing enterprises. Cultivating the Future Based on Science: 2nd Conference of the International Society of Organic Agriculture Research ISOFAR, Modena, Italy, June 18-20, 2008. application/pdf