Marketing organic intercropped rapeseed oil - IntercropVALUES Practice Abstract (original) (raw)

{Tool}Marketing organic intercropped rapeseed oil - IntercropVALUES Practice Abstract. Creator(s): Booth, Jim; Michie, David and Walker, Robin. Issuing Organisation(s): IFOAM Organics Europe, SRUC - Scotland's Rural College, SAOS - Scottish Agricultural Organisation Society. (2024)

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The Practice Abstract highlights the ecological advantages of intercropping, aiming to build demand for a profitable, soil-enhancing crop and support a local supply chain. Practical steps include collaborating with growers, conducting market research, understanding the product’s unique selling point, complying with regulations, and creating a strong brand with appropriate messaging.

EPrint Type: Practice tool
Teaser: Better marketing for intercropped products.
What problem does the tool address?: Rapeseed is often considered as a low-quality commodity, produced using lots of inputs and harming insects. This is not the case when rapeseed is grown organically in an intercropping system. There is a need to communicate this better.
What solution does the tool offer?: A group of farmers are collaborating with a processor to launch a new, organic culinary oil product. Its marketing will communicate the environmentally friendly benefits of intercropping.
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Type of Practice Tool: Practice abstracts
Keywords: product quality, packaging, marketing
Agrovoc keywords: Englishproduct qualityhttp://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c\_13591Englishpackaginghttp://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c\_5495Englishmarketinghttp://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c\_4620
Subjects: Crop husbandry > Production systems > Cereals, pulses and oilseeds Food systems > Processing, packaging and transportation Food systems > Markets and trade
Research affiliation: European Union > Horizon Europe > IntercropVALUES European Union > Organic Farm Knowledge International Organizations > International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements IFOAM > IFOAM Organics Europe UK UK > Scottish Rural Colleges (SRUC - previously SAC)
Horizon Europe or H2020 Grant Agreement Number: 101081973
Related Links: https://organic-farmknowledge.org/tool/53687, https://organic-farmknowledge.org/tool/39673, https://organic-farmknowledge.org/tool/44405, https://organic-farmknowledge.org/tool/35241, https://x.com/farm_knowledge/status/1830573931935248516, https://www.facebook.com/organicfarmknowledge/posts/pfbid02hpMsEUdrDiwC2QbwiDPKLVdmsJwKrcP4U9926cbX1KfU33emjUPVZrZdH68fKrZl
Project ID: ofk
Deposited By: Morelle, Msc Claire
ID Code: 53687
Deposited On: 28 Aug 2024 15:28
Last Modified: 30 Sep 2024 15:43
Document Language: English
Status: Published

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