Consumer Willingness to Pay for Food Safety Labels in Urban Turkey: A Case Study of Pesticide Residues in Tomatoes

Journal of International Food and Agribusiness Marketing

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 91-107

  Akgüngör, Sedef ^a   Miran, Bülent ^a   Abay, Canan ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Consumer behaviour; Food safety; Food safety labels; Modified market method; Pesticide residues

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347037830     PISSN: 08974438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J047v12n01_05     Document Type: Article

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