...Juan M.C. Larrosa; Juan I. Uriarte; Gonzalo R. Ramírez Muñoz de Toro; Emiliano M. Gutiérrez Purpose This paper aims to investigate how inflation and seasonality influence the weekly price volatility of fresh fruits in Argentina, examining pass-through effects and heterogeneous volatility dynamics...

...Alexandre Maia Vargas; Ana Pinto Moura; Marcela de Alcantara; Inayara Beatriz Araujo Martins; Rosires Deliza; Luís Miguel Cunha Purpose This study aims to examine how urban consumers in Brazil and Portugal conceptualise and engage with local and seasonal foods, addressing the lack of cross...

... originates exclusively in the food purchased in the retail sector, that the type of place in which households are embedded plays a limited or no role in the amount and composition of food waste (FW) and that seasonal variations in the amount of produced HFW are unimportant. Design/methodology/approach...

... of seasonality and dining options near guests’ Airbnb. Machine Learning analysis of Airbnb data suggests owners enhance revenue strategies by adjusting prices seasonally, taking nearby food amenities into account. Design/methodology/approach This study analysed 220 Airbnb establishments from Madrid, Spain...

... processors, collecting details regarding suppliers, seasonality, costs per litre, planning, processing sites and emissions related to milk collection. Findings Irish raw milk transportation costs €95 million per annum, with an average weighted cost of 1.1 cents per litre. Primary route clustering...

... collection. The data include 310 German milk buyers, who were grouped using cluster analysis to examine the different target groups for the year-round and seasonal marketing of pasture-raised milk. Findings The study distinguished two different consumer groups: one with lower expectations accepting year...

... gate price. Design/methodology/approach – These milk price time series are divided into two time periods, pre and post the CAP 2003 reform, and decomposed into their trend, seasonal and cyclical components. For the decomposition a state space model is used following the approach of Harvey (1989...

...Jess S. Boronico Addresses important logistical considerations in the distribution of a seasonal food product. While most organizations recognize that quality affects both demand and cost, the degree of uncertainty in the distribution channel itself, which impacts quality through management’s...