ISHS Acta Horticulturae 596: VIII International Symposium on Pear
AN ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF THE AGRICULTURAL SIDE OF PEAR SUPPLY-CHAIN IN SOUTHERN EUROPE AND CHINA |
| Authors: | C. Pirazzoli, M. Canavari, H. Huliyeti |
| Keywords: | Pyrus communis, production costs, marketing, Italy, France, Spain China |
| Abstract:
An economic analysis of the main pear production areas in Italy, France and Spain reveals a competitive advantage – mostly due to lower costs – for Spain as opposed to Italy and France. Because of these difficulties, Italy’s dominant position of yesteryear is changing. A similar analysis is presented for one of the major pear-growing districts in China. | |
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