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Cold Chain Capitalism: The Global Flower Trade Network. Logistics, Perishability, and the High-Speed Economy in the Modern Agricultural Industry
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- Nombre de pages149
- FormatePub
- ISBN978-3-565-33542-8
- EAN9783565335428
- Date de parution18/03/2026
- Protection num.pas de protection
- Taille863 Ko
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurEmphaloz Publishing House
Résumé
"Cold Chain Capitalism: The Global Flower Trade Network" dissects one of the most intensely time-sensitive and logistically complex markets on earth: the global trade of fresh flowers. While consumers simply see a beautiful bouquet in a supermarket, this book exposes the ruthless, high-speed mechanics required to move a delicate, dying organism from a farm in Kenya to a vase in London within 48 hours.
It reveals the unseen infrastructure of refrigerated cargo planes, algorithm-driven auctions, and extreme supply chain optimization. The reader is taken to the floor of the Aalsmeer flower auction in the Netherlands, the beating heart of the floral economy. The text deconstructs the psychological pressure of the "Dutch auction" system, where prices tick down instead of up, forcing buyers into split-second financial decisions.
It explores the environmental cost, the labor conditions, and the technological marvels that sustain this multi-billion-dollar industry of forced aesthetics. "Cold Chain Capitalism" provides entrepreneurs and supply chain professionals with a masterclass in managing hyper-perishable goods. It is a stunning look at how globalized capitalism has engineered a flawless system to conquer nature's most fleeting creations.
It reveals the unseen infrastructure of refrigerated cargo planes, algorithm-driven auctions, and extreme supply chain optimization. The reader is taken to the floor of the Aalsmeer flower auction in the Netherlands, the beating heart of the floral economy. The text deconstructs the psychological pressure of the "Dutch auction" system, where prices tick down instead of up, forcing buyers into split-second financial decisions.
It explores the environmental cost, the labor conditions, and the technological marvels that sustain this multi-billion-dollar industry of forced aesthetics. "Cold Chain Capitalism" provides entrepreneurs and supply chain professionals with a masterclass in managing hyper-perishable goods. It is a stunning look at how globalized capitalism has engineered a flawless system to conquer nature's most fleeting creations.