International Conference on Eurasian Economies
18-20 June 2018 – Tashkent, UZBEKISTAN
Paper detail
Paper ID : 2114
Status : Paper published
Language : English
Topic : Sectoral Analyses
Presenter: Kamola Mukhamedjanova
Session : 3A Agriculture
Supply Chain Management of Fruits and Vegetables: Realities and Prospects
Supply Chain Management of Fruits and Vegetables: Realities and Prospects
- Kamola Mukhamedjanova (Tashkent State University of Economics, Uzbekistan)
Abstract
Fruit and vegetables are an important sector of agricultural production in Uzbekistan, because they provide the population with sufficient food, as well as income for rural households. Despite this, there are a number of problems in terms of storage, harvesting, processing, and transportation dealing with supply chain management of fruits and vegetables. This article examines the existing mechanism of fruit and vegetables supply chain, as well as offers optimal solutions concerning these issues. In this research there were used secondary data collected from official statistics and professional literatures. As methods of research were used analysis and synthesis, comparison. By practicing improved supply chain management mechanism, there will be significant reduction in the wastages of fruits and vegetables which in turn will benefit both the farmers also the consumers by means of increased returns and decrease in prices respectively.
JEL codes:
Mukhamedjanova, Kamola (2018). "Supply Chain Management of Fruits and Vegetables: Realities and Prospects" in Proceedings of International Conference of Eurasian Economies 2018, pp.60-65, Tashkent, UZBEKISTAN.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36880/C10.02114
