This paper investigates comparative trade advantages in agro-food trade. We analyze comparative advantages of Hungarian, Croatian and Slovenian agro-food trade in the European Union (EU) markets. Both the levels and pattern of the revealed comparative advantage measure are investigated. The...

The rise of a western-style middle class in many successful emerging economies like China currently is inducing deep structural changes on agricultural world markets and within the global agri-food business. As a result of both higher incomes and concerns over product safety and quality the...

This paper analyses the relationship between production and purchase of milk. At the same time we analyse the purchase and sale of milk at the domestic as well as at the foreign markets using the time series statistical data. We present production of milk, dairy industry, and marketing of milk...

This paper analyses factors of competitiveness for the sample of horticultural enterprises in Slovenia. We aim to identify factors, which have significant impact on competitiveness and business efficiency of the horticultural enterprises. In the analysis are included traditional financial...

This paper focuses on agro- food chains and agro- food consumer prices in Slovenia considering its European Union (EU) membership. As the Slovenian agro- food markets were distorted prior to the EU accession with some agro- food prices that were greater than comparable EU prices, the empirical...

As in many other transition countries processing and marketing margins are also larger in the Slovenian meat market than respective margins in market economies. In addition, margin of the Slovenian pork chain is greater than in the beef chain. Its decline in the pork market indicates an...

This paper focuses on agro- food chains and agro- food consumer prices in Sloveniaconsidering its European Union (EU) membership. As the Slovenian agro- food markets weredistorted prior to the EU accession with some agro- food prices that were greater than comparableEU prices, the empirical...