Consumer Awareness and Evaluation on Processed Foods: A National Survey for Consumption of Processed Foods in Korea

Seong-Yoon Heo, Sanghyo Kim
INTRODUCTION Since 2011, Korea’s Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (MAFRA) has conducted the “Consumer Attitude Survey for Processed Food (CASPF)” to identify processed food consumers’ awareness, purchasing behavior, and lifestyle in a systematic way. The purpose of this survey is...
Country: Korea Topic: Agricultural marketing policy
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Development and Restrictions of Plant Patents in Taiwan

Pei-Jung Wen, Yen-Ming Chen
INTRODUCTION Taiwanese agricultural technologies and their development are outstanding, as demonstrated by the novel products available in the market every year. However, the current Patent Act in Taiwan protects only non-biotechnology methods for crop production (Hsiao, 2007). New cultivars...
Country: Taiwan Topic: Agricultural science policies
621
181

Analysis of Indonesia' Government Strategy for Rural Development through Agriculture

Effendi Andoko
ABSTRACT Indonesia’s agricultural sector is closely related to poverty and well-being of almost half of its total population. Central Bureau of Statistics recorded that 9.66% of Indonesia's population are still living in poverty. The problem of poverty is one of the main factors in the low level...
Country: Indonesia Topic: Rural development
3,498
453

Perspective of B-100 Biofuel Policy and Programs in Indonesia

Iqbal Rafani (late)
ABSTRACT Energy still has an important role and is a strategic sector in the national economy of Indonesia. Due to limited availability of fossil energy, it is necessary to find other alternative energy sources. Biofuel is viewed as a renewable energy that can be developed as a counterbalance or...
Country: Indonesia Topic: Agricultural green economy & renewable energy
1,049
195

Overview of Agricultural Research and Extension Policy to Implement a Strategy of Agricultural Diversification

Cho Cho San
INTRODUCTION The vision of agricultural sector for the country’s development is “An inclusive, competitive, food and nutrition secure and sustainable agricultural system contributing to the socioeconomic wellbeing of farmers and rural people and further development of the national economy.”...
Country: Myanmar Topic: Agricultural extension system
1,548
247

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