A Study on the Food Supply Chain Traceability of Agricultural Produce in Ireland.

Ramesh, Bharadwaj (2020) A Study on the Food Supply Chain Traceability of Agricultural Produce in Ireland. Masters thesis, Griffith College.

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Abstract

The agricultural food industry in Ireland is facing unprecedented challenges due to the rapid population growth in the emerging markets by putting a strain on the global food supply. Ireland has a growth in the natural food production techniques that has driven the quality appeal of the food produced with its low environmental footprints, strict traceability and the effective supply chain management. Traceability in the Supply Chain Management process for the agricultural food produce is a growing concern among the farmers, manufacturers and suppliers of the food industry in Ireland. The research study has focused on Ireland's reputation in the food and agricultural production and effective management of the SCM traceability. In order to provide a safe, traceable and sustainable food product through a modern and upgraded supply chain system, Ireland is focused on its agro food industry through adoption of new initiatives and modern technological systems. The initial part of the research study sets the significance and specific purpose of the research study along with developing research objectives and questions. The second part of the study gathers the information that is based on food supply chain traceability in the Irish food produce sector and its effective implementation within the research paper. The methodology part of the research study identifies the specific research technique and the philosophy that is set for the research process. In order to carry out the study the application, a qualitative form of primary data collection method has been taken into consideration. Through the help of the interviews that are being conducted by the researcher, the findings of the data analysis have been presented. Based on the interview responses the primary data is collected and critically elaborated in the discussion part of the study. Finally, the concluding part of the study has justified if the research objectives are successfully linked with the research paper or not by stating a future scope of the study along with the limitations of the research.

Item Type: Thesis (Masters)
Uncontrolled Keywords: Agricultural Food Industry and supply chain management
Subjects: H Social Sciences > H Social Sciences (General)
H Social Sciences > HM Sociology
Divisions: Graduate Business School > Master of Science in International Procurement and Supply Management
Depositing User: Ms Tehseen Faisal
Date Deposited: 16 Feb 2021 23:38
Last Modified: 16 Feb 2021 23:38
URI: http://go.griffith.ie/id/eprint/352

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