id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_6or3ijlbabgpvjbcdd6il2lkia Rylea Johnson Overcoming Barriers to Scaling Up Sustainable Alternative Food Systems: A Comparative Case Study of Two Ontario-Based Wholesale Produce Auctions 2016 16 .pdf application/pdf 10549 857 62 Overcoming Barriers to Scaling Up Sustainable Alternative Food Systems: A Comparative Case Study of Two Ontario-Based Wholesale Produce Auctions produce auctions offering many opportunities to promote the benefits of alternative food systems, alternative food systems literature: producers and consumers may be simultaneously looking for the Keywords: sustainable and alternative food systems; produce auctions; sustainable agriculture; local auction model that would allow larger quantities of locally grown produce to move within regions. wholesale produce auction may, or may not, promote the creation of more sustainable food systems. and buyers at both locations as a second way that produce auctions can support more sustainable food Participants also discussed that produce auctions offer a means of supporting the local community, believe that produce auctions help support the community, demonstrating that this institutional model For buyers at the auction, there are alternative options that offer regional produce, and the produce auctions are designed for wholesale growers and buyers. ./cache/work_6or3ijlbabgpvjbcdd6il2lkia.pdf ./txt/work_6or3ijlbabgpvjbcdd6il2lkia.txt