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Title

Geographical indications and international agricultural trade : the challenge for Asia / edited by Louis Augustin-Jean, Hélène Ilbert, and Neantro Saavedra-Rivano.

Publication

Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.

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Additional Authors

• Augustin-Jean, Louis.
• Ilbert, Hélène.
• Saavedra Rivano, Neantro, 1946-

Description

xi, 263 pages : illustrations, maps; 22 cm

Summary

Food safety issues and economic growth have boosted the demand for quality food in Asian countries. In this context, the existence of traditional products with a long history has caused a proliferation of new geographical indications such as the famous Chinese longjing tea or Japanese sake.

Subject

• BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Commodities
• BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Quality Control
• Farm produce > Developing countries
• Agriculture and state > Developing countries

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

Geographical indications and international trade / Neantro Saavedra-Rivano -- Are foodmarkets special markets? / Philippe Steiner -- Standardization vs. products of origins : what kinds of agricultural products have the potential to become a protected geographical indication? / Louis Augustin-Jean -- The multidimensional definition of quality / Gilles Allaire -- Products with denominations of origin and intellectual property rights : the international bargaining process / Hélène Ilbert -- The concept of terroir as the basis of corporate strategy in agribusiness : the European social, economic and institutional mode / Jean-Louis Rastoin -- From products of origin to geographical indications in Japan : perspectives on the construction of quality for the emblematic productions of Kobe and Matsusaka beef / Louis Augustin-Jean and Sekine Kae -- The development of geographical standards for sake in Japan / Nicolas Baumert -- An export niche in the Philippines : the commodification of a specialty rice in Ifugao Province / Suyako Sekimoto and Louis Augustin-Jean -- Geographical indication and institutional organization of food market in China : a case study of Jinhua Ham / Wang Guihong -- Terroir and green tea in China : the case of Meijiawu Dragon Well (Longjing) tea / Selina Chan.

ISBN

• 9780230355750
• 0230355757

LCCN

• 2012016690
• 99951743438

OCLC

• ocn785873585
• 785873585
• SCSB-5669397

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries