Sentence examples for processing and retailing from inspiring English sources

But Daniel Gross, the founding director of Brandworkers, an advocacy group based in Long Island City that represents workers in the food processing and retailing industries, accused Mr. Ponce of overseeing "sweatshop conditions" at Tortilleria Chinantla.

"The business model in this critical part of the food supply chain increasingly relies on cutting corners and exploiting immigrant workers of color," said Daniel Gross, the executive director of Brandworkers, an advocacy group based in Long Island City, Queens, that represents workers in the food processing and retailing industries.

The agricultural sector is characterized by highly fragmented production while the market structure in processing and retailing stages is much more concentrated (EU 2009; Russo et al. 2011).

Sexton (2013) and McCorriston (2013) have identified factors that may be affecting markets and price developments, other than increasing concentration in processing and retailing sectors.

Among the possible factors that may explain the presence of asymmetries in price transmission along a food chain, many authors suggest the exercise of market power at the processing and retailing stage (Peltzman 2000; Lloyd et al. 2006).

Similar changes have occurred in food processing and retailing.

It will have a three-tier system, with separate licences for cultivation, processing and retail.

Like many of its rivals, Chevron has been selling crude oil processing and retail operations to focus on the more lucrative areas of exploration and production.

Higher concentration in the processing and retail stages makes farmers and consumers the natural candidates.

Empirical studies have pointed to market structure and the growing concentration of the processing and retail firms as the main reasons for asymmetric price transmission and unequal distribution of welfare along the food chain (Sexton 2000, Vavra et al. 2005).

To verify our research hypotheses, we conducted semi-structured, in-depth, expert interviews via telephone about relationships between international food processing and retail companies and their suppliers in Russia from the 31st of March until the 17th of June 2010.