Food Security & Supply

An introduction to the burgeoning field of food studies Popular and intellectual interest in food is on the rise. The breadth of concerns surround...

An introduction to the burgeoning field of food studies Popular and intellectual interest in food is on the rise. The breadth of concerns surround...

By 2050 the world's population is projected to grow by one-third, reaching between 9 and 10 billion. With globalization and expected growth in glob...

In recent years, food studies scholarship has tended to focus on a number of increasingly abstract, largely unquestioned concepts with regard to ho...

Epigenetics encompasses all changes in gene expression that occur without alterations to the DNA sequence. These modifications involve DNA methylat...

The use of nanomaterials in food packaging is a rapidly advancing area with massive potential for increasing shelf life and improving the safety of...

This book introduces a comprehensive and sustainable project delivery framework tailored for managing the Water, Energy and Food (WEF) nexus in dev...

This book examines the current food security challenges in the small states with a focus on the Caribbean. The work is in the conjuncture of the Co...

This open access book examines food security in China with a specific focus on rice harvesting. As the most populous agricultural developing countr...

Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. Panic buying at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic generated enduring media images of em...

This book is a timely overview of the various aspects of consumer perception related to food. This book explores consumer perceptions that are vita...

Famines are becoming smaller and rarer, but optimism about the possibility of a famine-free future must be tempered by the threat of global warming...

How food pantries stigmatize their clients through a discourse that emphasizes hard work, self help, and economic productivity rather than food jus...

This book features four peer-reviewed reviews on alternative sources of protein for pigs. The first chapter summarises the nutritional attributes o...

Is it possible to solve the global climate emergency utilising waste agricultural product? The Regenerative Agriculture Solution tells the story o...

Why have so many approaches to farming and food policy failed in Sub-Saharan Africa? Because, argues William Moseley in this compelling analysis, o...

In Health Power unternimmt es ein einzigartiges Autorenteam, Ihnen einen Weg durch den unübersichtlichen Dschungel an Ernährungsratschlägen, Gesund...

U.S. agriculture is very vulnerable to attack through animal, plant, or zoonotic pathogens; one attack could affect an entire sector of the food ch...

How we live is shaped by how we eat. You can see this in the vastly different approaches to growing, preparing and eating food around the world, su...

What does it mean when a food-rich society has thousands going hungry? How do food and politics intersect? How can our food habits reconnect us w...

In a world where sustainable development is becoming increasingly urgent, the agricultural sector emerges as a key player. Sustainable farming prac...

In a world where sustainable development is becoming increasingly urgent, the agricultural sector emerges as a key player. Sustainable farming prac...

Food security is a pressing concern in the Caribbean. Caribbean countries produce and export crops including sugar, bananas, and coffee, but this a...

This book features five peer-reviewed reviews on optimising agri-food supply chains.The first chapter provides an overview of agri-food supply chai...

Thirty-eight pesticides were evaluated for toxicity and residues at the 2017 Joint Meeting of the FAO Panel of Experts on Pesticide Residues in Foo...

This thought-provoking, accessible book critically examines the dominant food regime on its own terms, by seriously asking whether we can afford ch...

This thought-provoking, accessible book critically examines the dominant food regime on its own terms, by seriously asking whether we can afford ch...