Explaining agro-industrial contract breaches: the case of Brazilian tomatoes processing industry

Three hundred small tomato growers located in Brazilian northeast states, supplied a processing industry. In view of the large number of contract hazards and weak enforcement of clauses, managers have decided to move to the Midwest, where a reduced number of larger farmers have been contracted. The...

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Main Authors: Decio Zylbersztajn, Lygia B. Nadalini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Economia e Sociologia Rural 2007-12-01
Series:Revista de Economia e Sociologia Rural
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-20032007000400005