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Food commercialization, hidden hunger and malnutrition: A study of food and nutrition security, focusing on the marginalized society in Sri Lanka
(2020-09)
From 2016 to 2019, a collaborative research project between the Rajarata University of Sri Lanka and the Department of Organic Food Quality and Food Culture, University of Kassel, Germany, was carried out to investigate the food commercialization, hidden hunger, and malnutrition in marginalized societies in Sri Lanka.
Consuming a healthy diet, maintaining good health, and chronic diseases is a challenge for those struggling with poverty and food insecurity for various reasons in Sri Lanka, including limited financial ...
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Sustainable diets: Studies on German consumers’ intention-behavior gap
(2020-01)
Globally our practiced food systems are causing great harm to our environment including contributions to biodiversity loss, soil degradation, water pollution, and climate change, as well as to human health. Sustainable diets are crucial for solving those global diet-related problems because they are credited with a key role in the transformation of our currently practiced food systems into more sustainable ones. Increasing the practice of sustainable diets can be a starting point for initiating the needed change. ...
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Embracing the risks and the potentials for a sustainable dairy value chain in Georgia: Assessment of dairy value chain sustainability, constraints and opportunities in Kvemo Kartli region, Georgia
(2021-10-15)
Der Agrarsektor in Georgien und vielen Ländern der Welt spielt die führende Rolle in der Wirtschaft dieser Länder und gilt als eine der wesentlichen Säulen für die Verringerung der Armut und die Wiederbelebung der lokalen Wirtschaft. Georgien strebt danach, Nachhaltigkeitssysteme zu erreichen und diese in einer neuen Politik umzusetzen. Doch allein auf die Landwirtschaft kann man sich nicht verlassen, um die aktuellen Herausforderungen zu meistern. Daher konzentriert sich die Agrarpolitik in vielen Ländern auf die ...
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Volatile Compounds effects in Industrial Food Recipes using Food Pairing Method
(2020-12)
The present study aims to investigate the flavour pairing-methodology for product development in an international acting company. Besides the sensory tests, analytical investigations and algorithmic works are part of the research.
In this study, original food ingredients (eighty-seven flavouring ingredients) which are mostly consumed in Turkey and some of them are currently used in a worldwide acting company (Headquarter in Germany with a branch in Turkey) were examined to postulate which ingredients should be brought ...
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Green food consumption: Studies on consumers’ purchase intentions and the intention-behaviour gap in the Chinese context
(2021)
With the growing problem of the global environment and exposure to various food safety incidents, consumers are increasingly concerned about the environment as well as the safety and quality of food products. Therefore, growing calls for safe, healthy, environmentally friendly, and sustainable food consumption have been growing. As one of China’s most successful ecolabelling programs, green food has shown great potential for further expansion among Chinese food consumption. This doctoral research has taken consumers’ ...