?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.relation=https%3A%2F%2Fpublications.ut-capitole.fr%2Fid%2Feprint%2F23205%2F&rft.title=Organic+food+retailing+and+the+conventionalization+debate&rft.creator=Desquilbet%2C+Marion&rft.creator=Maign%C3%A9%2C+Elise&rft.creator=Monier-Dilhan%2C+Sylvette&rft.subject=B-+ECONOMIE+ET+FINANCE&rft.description=In+terms+of+sustainability%2C+the+effects+of+the+development+of+organic+farming+are+subject+to+debate%2C+particularly+regarding+the+methods+used+to+compare+organic+and+conventional+food+systems+and+the+consequences+of+the+conventionalization+of+organic+farming.+We+propose+an+empirical+study+centered+on+the+stage+of+food+retailing+and+based+on+two+sales+databases+in+France+in+2012%2C+one+involving+conventional+food+retailing+and+the+other+involving+specialized+organic+stores.+We+examine+sustainability+from+the+plant%2C+animal+or+combined+origin+of+food+products+and+from+their+degree+of+processing.+The+results+suggest+that+sales+of+organic+food+products+are+more+plant-based+and+less+processed+than+sales+of+conventional+products%2C+two+criteria+for+better+sustainability.+They+also+show+that+organic+sales+in+specialized+organic+stores+are+more+sustainable+than+those+in+conventional+retail+stores+according+to+the+same+criteria.+In+addition%2C+the+sales+structure+of+organic+products+in+conventional+retail+stores+is+very+specific.+Finally%2C+the+average+structure+of+purchases+in+specialized+organic+stores+is+more+plant-based+and+less+processed+than+total+food+purchases+of+large+buyers+of+organic+products+in+conventional+retail+stores%2C+themselves+more+plant-based+and+less+processed+than+those+of+small+buyers.&rft.publisher=TSE+Working+Paper&rft.date=2018-03&rft.type=Monograph&rft.type=NonPeerReviewed&rft.format=text&rft.language=en&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fpublications.ut-capitole.fr%2Fid%2Feprint%2F23205%2F1%2Fwp_tse_778.pdf&rft.identifier=++Desquilbet%2C+Marion%2C+Maign%C3%A9%2C+Elise+and+Monier-Dilhan%2C+Sylvette+%3Chttps%3A%2F%2Fwww.idref.fr%2F234183160%3E++(2018)+Organic+food+retailing+and+the+conventionalization+debate.++TSE+Working+Paper%2C+n.+17-778%2C+Toulouse+++++&rft.relation=http%3A%2F%2Ftse-fr.eu%2Fpub%2F31558&rft.language=en