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Showing 1 to 20 of 37 for “"Food Distribution"”.
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Food Distribution Efficiency in Eastern Europe
For the past forty years, food distribution research in Eastern Europe has been almost non-existent. This owes mainly to the Marxist/Leninist principle that distribution is needless and a social waste because it does not add value to the final product. When food distribution has been analyzed, …
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An evaluation of career potentials in the food distribution industry
Thesis (M.A.)--Michigan State University of Agriculture and Applied Science. Dept. of General Business, 1956
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The status of the food broker in the field of food distribution
Thesis (B.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Business and Engineering Administration, 1932.
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An introduction to food chain mergers : mergers, 1956
… Science. Dept. of General Business Curriculum in Food Distribution, 1957
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A sales training program for frozen food distributor salesmen
… Science. Dept. of General Business Curriculum in Food Distribution, 1956
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United States grades for perishable agricultural commodities
… Dept. of General Business, Curriculum in Food Distribution, 1956
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A career in the retail food chain industry
… Science. Dept. of General Business Curriculum in Food Distribution, 1952
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Human relations applied to the food chain store
… Science. Dept. of General Business Curriculum in Food Distribution, 1952
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A study of the present and potential application of antibiotics in food preservation
… and Transportation Administration, Curriculum in food distribution, 1958
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Locating the source of large scale outbreaks of foodborne disease
Foodborne illness outbreaks impose enormous health and economic burdens in the US. Identifying the origin of the contaminated food causing an outbreak is a challenging problem due to the complexity of the food supply and the absence of coherent labeling and distribution records. Current …
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Simulation model used as design improvement decision tool for warehouse material flow
… in a vendor-neutral consolidation model for the food distribution industry. ES3 receives, stores, and ships multi-vendor products through a distribution center (DC) in York, Pennsylvania. The product is moved and stored by an Automated Storage and Retrieval System (ASRS) which consists of a …
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Exoelectrogenic biofilm growth in shearing flows
… and drag losses on ship hulls, and in oil and food distribution. Microorganisms interacting with surfaces under these open channel flows contend with high shear rates and active transport to the surface. The metallic surfaces they interact with carry charge at various potentials that are little …
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Rebuilding local food systems: marketing and economic implications for communities
… focused on providing locally sources foods to structure their businesses. The concept of value chains is still relatively new, so by conducting case studies of successful value chains this thesis provides insight into the best practices for new value chains, organized based on the …
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Ripe for investment : refocusing the food desert debate on smaller stores, wholesale markets and regional distribution systems
This thesis argues that food distribution systems must be strengthened in order to address the challenge of urban food access. The argument rests on a historical analysis of the supermarket industry and a comparative study of fresh produce sourcing in two Boston neighborhoods, North Dorchester and …
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Trucking country : food politics and the transformation of rural life in Postwar America
… political authority, a highly regulated farm and food economy, and collective social values-to a postwar framework of anti-statism, minimal market regulation, and fierce individualism. Trucking and rural truck drivers were at the heart of what I call the "marketing machine," a new kind of food …
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The Analysis of Food Recovery Organization Leadership: How Transformational and Servant Leaders Overcame a Time of Crisis
… country weakened as demands escalated for free food resources with specific pressure placed on food banks and food recovery organizations. There were citizens who had not previously relied on free food services who found themselves in drive through pickups, waiting for pre-packaged food boxes or …
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Family Conflicts over Parental Care in the Blue Tit, Cyanistes caerleus.
… solicit parental care through begging, and the food allocation rules of male and female parents. Nestling begging was found to relate to short-term hunger, but contrary to expectation, small nestlings did not beg more than their larger siblings (Chapter 3). Begging behaviour was also context …
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Implementing a Grand Strategy system—by what method: a case/field study of National Grocers' Peterborough distribution warehouse's Grand Strategy System effort
… with a pilot test in their Peterborough, Canada food distribution warehouse. This thesis is a summative evaluation of the change effort within the Peterborough warehouse. This research: Documents the Peterborough GSS implementation Documents warehouse performance results Evaluates the …
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Assessing the conservation value and food system impacts of high tunnels
There is growing demand for food grown and sold locally, but climate often limits supply. High tunnels can often overcome these limitations. In order to encourage local availability and production of specialty crops the Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) has launched the Seasonal High …
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