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Latest reports from Agribusiness Action Initiatives include.

Spring 2010

A Harvest of Heat: Agribusiness and Climate Change

Written by Gar Smith, for AAI North America
A report on how six agro-industrial giants are warming the planet through intensive use of fossil fuels.

Supermarkets in Latin America - Case Study from Peru
Written by Raul Luna
An analysis and overview of agribusiness expansion in Peru.

An Agribusiness and Public Policies: Navigating the Changing Agri-Food Systems in the Asia Region
A compendium of research studies on the dramatic changes in the agri-food systems in the Asia Region.

November 2009

A Question of Governance: To Protect Agribusiness Profits or the Right to Food?

Una Cuestion de Gubernabilidad: Proteger las granancias generadas por los agronegocios o proteger el derecho a la alimentacia?
This briefing documents the ways in which agri-food corporations have benefited from the current food crisis and provides information about corporate trends. It was launched at the People's Food Sovereignty Forum, which was held alongside the FAO Summit in Rome, on the 15th November 2009.

Read the Executive Summary here.

March 2009

The Abuse of Supermarket Buyer Power in the EU Food Retail Sector
This report was commissioned by the AAI EU Supermarkets Working Group in spring 2009. It is a preliminary survey of evidence in EU member states about abusive practices towards suppliers by large supermarket chains resulting from their buyer power.