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Authored by Ruerd Ruben,Ricardo Fort
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Published March 2012 by Elsevier. Authored by Ruerd Ruben and Ricardo Fort
Voluntary certification initiatives for tropical commodities intend to reduce rural poverty by guaranteeing higher prices to local smallholder farmers and paying premiums to their local communities.…
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Voluntary sustainability standards (VSS) are market-based mechanisms promoting sustainability in agri-food value chains. VSS can create…
The paper presents a Systematic Literature Review that examines the effects of VSSs on a sector facing increasing social, environmental and economic sustainability challenges: the…