Evidence continues to mount that foodborne illness imposes a staggering health burden in developing countries. However, standard approaches used by developed co

This book provides a thorough introduction to and examination of agricultural value chains in Sub-Saharan Africa. First, the authors introduce the economic theo

Food safety hazards threaten the health and market access of smallholder farming households. Smallholders face a number of barriers to improving food safety and

In this paper, we test the impact of a simulated market premium for food safety, and of bundling rainfall insurance with an aflatoxin-reducing technology (Aflas

This report strengthens the economic case for increased public investment and more robust policy attention to food safety in low and middle income countries and