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The progressive processes of globalisation, integration and liberalisation of economies are the reason for which the competitiveness of economic entities is increasingly analysed in the context of their links with the international market. One of the ways to assess competitiveness is to analyse the comparative (relative) advantage in trade in products of a given economic sector. The objective of the...
Background. Food fraud/adulteration has ever increasingly become a dominant food issue of the modern world in both developed and developing countries. It is presumed that globalisation is mainly one of the underlying reasons. Objective. To assess and analyse the occurrence of food fraud on the Polish market during 2005-2012. Material and Methods. Adulteration of foodstuffs was determined from official...
Rural areas in Poland have great tourism potential, which is used in offers made by agritourism farms. Catering for guests, has great significance in such offers and is based on products produced by the farm owners. It gives the possibility to sell the products on the premises and provides farmers with additional financial benefits. The aim of the paper was to check if food products offered by agritourism...
Background. Thermal processes and long storage of food lead to reactions between reducing sugars and amino acids, or with ascorbic acid, carbohydrates or polyunsaturated fatty acids. As a result of these reactions, new compounds are created. One of these compounds having an adverse effect on human health is furan. Objective. The aim of this paper was to estimate the infants exposure to furan found...
The quality of food in Poland is improving all the time. Our country's accession to the EU forced the food producers, food industries, as well as trade appropriate quality management procedures. Improved markedly modernization of production lines and implementation of quality management systems. Food has become more secure, better quality and poor health. For example, according to assessments of health,...
The food retail trade in Poland is undergoing significant structural changes. The changes basically consist in a dynamic increase in the number of large-format stores, and also in the processes of integration and concentration of trade. In the food trade there are also qualitative changes taking place, in the form of implementing innovations and modern methods of managing the stores. These questions...
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