The quiet revolution in India's food supply chains
There has been a rapid transformation of food supply chains in India over the past two decades. Modern retail sales are growing at 49 percent per year and quickly penetrating urban food markets and even rural markets. The food-processing sector is growing quickly while also concentrating and undergo...
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International Food Policy Research Institute
2011
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| author | Reardon, Thomas Minten, Bart |
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| description | There has been a rapid transformation of food supply chains in India over the past two decades. Modern retail sales are growing at 49 percent per year and quickly penetrating urban food markets and even rural markets. The food-processing sector is growing quickly while also concentrating and undergoing a rapid increase in the capital-output ratio, with little increase in employment. A modern segment is emerging in the wholesale sector, with the penetration of modern logistics firms and specialized modern wholesalers. |
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| spelling | CGSpace1550432025-11-06T06:47:50Z The quiet revolution in India's food supply chains Reardon, Thomas Minten, Bart wholesale markets supply chains farmers supermarkets food processing logistics cold chains commodity markets urbanization urban areas urban population There has been a rapid transformation of food supply chains in India over the past two decades. Modern retail sales are growing at 49 percent per year and quickly penetrating urban food markets and even rural markets. The food-processing sector is growing quickly while also concentrating and undergoing a rapid increase in the capital-output ratio, with little increase in employment. A modern segment is emerging in the wholesale sector, with the penetration of modern logistics firms and specialized modern wholesalers. 2011 2024-10-01T14:05:47Z 2024-10-01T14:05:47Z Working Paper https://hdl.handle.net/10568/155043 en https://hdl.handle.net/10568/153274 Open Access application/pdf International Food Policy Research Institute Reardon, Thomas Anthony; and Minten, Bart. 2011. The quiet revolution in India's food supply chains. IFPRI Discussion Paper 1115. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://hdl.handle.net/10568/155043 |
| spellingShingle | wholesale markets supply chains farmers supermarkets food processing logistics cold chains commodity markets urbanization urban areas urban population Reardon, Thomas Minten, Bart The quiet revolution in India's food supply chains |
| title | The quiet revolution in India's food supply chains |
| title_full | The quiet revolution in India's food supply chains |
| title_fullStr | The quiet revolution in India's food supply chains |
| title_full_unstemmed | The quiet revolution in India's food supply chains |
| title_short | The quiet revolution in India's food supply chains |
| title_sort | quiet revolution in india s food supply chains |
| topic | wholesale markets supply chains farmers supermarkets food processing logistics cold chains commodity markets urbanization urban areas urban population |
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