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Farmgate to Retail: Adding Resilience as well as Value Emmy Simmons Global Panel Member IFPRI 2020 Conference Addis Ababa 16 May 2014
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Page 1: Emmy Simmons_ Farmgate to Retail: adding Resilience as well as Value

Farmgate to Retail: Adding Resilience as well as Value

Emmy SimmonsGlobal Panel Member

IFPRI 2020 ConferenceAddis Ababa16 May 2014

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FARM STORAGETRANSPORT PROCESSING WHOLESALE,

RETAIL CONSUMER

The agricultural supply chain

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Adding value and resilience: the “middle”

STORAGETRANSPORT PROCESSING WHOLESALE,

RETAIL

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Toward a more efficient, resilient “middle” segment of the supply chain

From a consumer perspective:• Diverse and healthy products• Year-round access, reliability of supply• Affordable• Convenient• Safe

From a business perspective:• Infrastructure• Competitive enabling environment• Information

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