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5 articles found for keyword search: +food +losses

  • Assessing Handling Practices and Loss Factors in the Pineapple Value Chain in Camarines Norte, Philippines

    Arjay A. Gerance, Isriya N. Bunyasiri, Prapinwadee D. Sirisupluxana, Dormita R. del Carmen, Matilde D. Maunahan, Wella A. Morales, Christophe B. Lesueur, Faye Madeleine U. Carranza, and Arlene C. Alegre
    Pineapple (Ananas comosus L. cv. Queen) is a vital economic driver in Camarines Norte, Philippines, but losses in the value chain pose a significant challenge. This study employed a systems approach to investigate losses and management practices along the Queen pineapple value chain. Through surveys...
    Volume 21 Issue No. 2 (December 2024)

  • Household Food Insecurity and COVID-19 Social Safety Nets in Cavite, Philippines

    Mildred O. Guirindola, Marisa J. Sobremisana, Enrique P. Pacardo, Corazon VC Barba, Ma. Esmeralda C. Silva, and Ruel Guirindola
    The COVID-19 restrictions have caused economic losses that affected food availability and accessibility, thereby compromising people’s lifestyles and putting the already existing poor households into severe food insecurity. As such, national government agencies and local government units in...
    Volume 21 Issue No. 1 (June 2024)

  • Upland Rice: Cultural Keystone Species in a Philippine Traditional Agroecosystem

    Florence L. Zapico, Josefina T. Dizon, Edwino S. Fernando, Teresita H. Borromeo, Kenneth L. McNally, and Jose E. Hernandez
    This paper examines rice biocultural diversity in Sarangani Province, Southern Philippines through a socio-anthropological lens. Participatory rural appraisal highlighted the cultural importance of upland rice and the entire suite of farming rituals practiced by ethnic communities in the area...
    Volume 17 Issue No. 2 (December 2020)

  • Self-Sufficiency and International Trade Policy Strategies in the Malaysian Rice Sector: Approaches to Food Security Using Spatial Partial Equilibrium Analysis

    Roslina Binti Ali, Alvaro Durand-Morat, Eric J. Wailes, and Jeff Luckstead
    While the status quo of the national rice economy remains ambiguous, the Malaysian rice policy stand and tendency is more likely to move to a self- sufficiency strategy. Despite this, Malaysia has made an extreme policy decision to pursue an autarky economy in its primary staple, i.e., rice, thus...
    Volume 16 Issue No. 1 (June 2019)

  • Climate Change and Asian Agriculture

    Mark W. Rosegrant, Gary Yohe, Mandy Ewing, Rowena Valmonte-Santos, Tingju Zhu, Ian Burton, and Saleemul Huq
    Asian and global agriculture will be under significant pressure to meet the demands of rising populations, using finite and often degraded soil and water resources that are predicted to be further stressed by the impacts of climate change. In addition, agriculture and land use change are prominent...
    Volume 7 Issue No. 1 (June 2010)

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