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19 lis 2020 · Once the initial disruptions from COVID-19 faded away and supply chains adjusted, a potential shortage of another essential came to light: dog food. Yes, pet food suppliers saw a sudden surge for their products as Americans, suddenly stranded at home, adopted pets at dizzying rates.
24 sie 2020 · COVID-19 resulted in the movement restrictions of workers, changes in demand of consumers, closure of food production facilities, restricted food trade policies, and financial pressures in food supply chain. Therefore, governments should facilitate the movement of workers and agri-food products.
30 lip 2021 · The pandemic exposed the fragility of global supply chains. Unscheduled closures of manufacturing and distribution facilities, bottlenecks at borders and sick workers all squeezed supply. Unforeseen consumer behaviour made demand irregular.
26 sty 2022 · NBC10 Boston spoke with CTL Director Yossi Sheffi for a January 26 piece about recent pet food shortages. Pet adoptions increased during the pandemic, leading to higher demand for pet food and supplies at a time of ongoing supply chain disruptions and raw material shortages.
The biggest risk for food security is not with food availability but with consumers’ access to food: safety nets are essential to avoid an increase in hunger and food insecurity. While the impacts of COVID-19 are still unfolding, experience so far shows the importance of an open and predictable international trade environment to ensure food ...
11 paź 2022 · The main objectives of the present study are (1) to study consumer preferences for online or offline purchase of pet food products during the pandemic period and (2) to analyze the pet food consumer preferences for home delivery service during the COVID-19 pandemic.
26 paź 2020 · Local and regional food systems (LRFS) innovated during COVID-19 to respond to market demand and policy changes. Given their unique characteristics, we identify drivers that explain why local responses to COVID-19 vary when compared with the national dialogue on food supply chain disruptions.
