The complexities of modern food consumption and implications for international food product marketers

Journal of International Food and Agribusiness Marketing

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 7-35

  Fischer, Christian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Consumption; Food; International marketing; Theoretical model

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845796134     PISSN: 08974438     EISSN: 15286983     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J047v19n01_02     Document Type: Article

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