Van den Eeckhout, Hannes; Luján Sánchez, Ángel and Ugas, Roberto (2014) Organic smallholder women supplying the gastronomic sector in Cusco, Peru. Paper at: IFOAM Organic World Congress 2014, Istanbul, Turkey, 13-15 October 2014. [Completed]
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Aimed at promoting better conditions of food security, this practitioners’ paper describes the short-chain market integration of smallholder women supplying organic vegetables to the gastronomic sector in tourist destination Cusco (Peru), complementing PGS progress and local organic marketplace initiatives. Economic viability and bottlenecks along the value chain are analyzed as well as suggestions and challenges for sustainability presented.
| EPrint Type: | Conference paper, poster, etc. |
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| Type of presentation: | Paper |
| Keywords: | Smallholder market integration, organic value chain innovation, supplying the gastronomic sector, food security, market access |
| Agrovoc keywords: | Language Value URI English food security http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_10967 English market access http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_1312459073954 English smallholders http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_14343 English income generation http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_9000080 English Organic agriculture http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_15911 English Marketing channels http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_4622 English restaurants http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_13893 |
| Subjects: | Food systems > Food security, food quality and human health Food systems > Produce chain management |
| Research affiliation: | International Conferences > 2014: 18th IFOAM OWC Practitioners Track Peru |
| Related Links: | http://www.agroeco.leisa-al.org/ |
| Deposited By: | Van den Eeckhout, Hannes |
| ID Code: | 23507 |
| Deposited On: | 02 Mar 2015 15:10 |
| Last Modified: | 02 Mar 2015 15:10 |
| Document Language: | English |
| Status: | Unpublished |
| Refereed: | Not peer-reviewed |
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