Agricultural e-commerce

Sales-Weighted Online Agricultural Commodity Price Index: Using Sales and Price Data web-scraped from Online Grocery Stores in South Korea

Jinho Jung, Yong Jee Kim, Sanghyo Kim
ABSTRACT This study tries to develop a new type of consumer prices index by utilizing price and quantity data of food items collected daily from online grocery stores via web-scrapping, E-CPI. The E-CPI introduced in this study is developed by weighing prices by quantity sold collected for...
Country: Korea Topic: Agricultural e-commerce
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Overview of Domestic and International Agri-food E-commerce: Challenges and Opportunities for Asian and Pacific Countries

Tai, Fan-Chan
ABSTRACT This paper illustrates the evolution trajectory of agri-food distribution channels, from the traditional system, --then the modernization of chain-store supermarkets and up to the recent surge of e-commerce. The merits and inadequacies of services are discussed on the current status of...
Country: Global Topic: Agricultural e-commerce
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Market Trends and Challenges in Agricultural E-Commerce Business in Japan

Shinji Ohta
ABSTRACT There has been a conventional distribution channel in Japan’s agricultural industry. However, due to IT infrastructure development and lifestyle changes in consumers, e-commerce businesses have been growing rapidly and are now popular together with other important sectors in Japan. In...
Country: Japan Topic: Agricultural e-commerce
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E-Commerce in Agriculture: The Implementation of Urban Farming Development in Indonesia

Iqbal Rafani , Effendi Andoko, Tahlim Sudaryanto
ABSTRACT Even though urban farming is relatively less paid attention to compared with rural farming in Indonesia, the development of urban farming is quite prospective in the country. It is to generate income, shorten the supply chain of agricultural products, and maintain the city’s...
Country: Indonesia Topic: Agricultural e-commerce
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E-commerce of Agricultural Products in Thailand

Apichaya Lilavanichakul
ABSTRACT With the emergence of digital channels and growing e-commerce across industries in Thailand, the e-commerce for the agricultural sector has gradually emerged. Digital platforms can enable farmers to overcome agricultural problems throughout the value chain from upstream to downstream....
Country: Thailand Topic: Agricultural e-commerce
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