Identifying critical factors influencing the use of additives by food enterprises in China

Food Control

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 425-432

  Wu, Linhai ^a   Zhang, Qiuqin ^a   Shan, Lijie ^a   Chen, Zhengxing ^a  

^a JIANGNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Chinese food industry; Critical factors; DEMATEL; Food additives; Fuzzy set theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 84871647885     PISSN: 09567135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foodcont.2012.10.028     Document Type: Article

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