ISBN : 9798337340494
Author : Kittisak Wongmahesak
Publisher : Engineering Science Reference
Year : 2025
Language : English
Type : E-book
Description : Food plays a vital role in shaping public health, economic development, and cultural identity, making it a central issue in today’s interconnected world. As both a necessity and a symbol, food influences consumer choices, drives global tourism, and impacts wellness trends. The ways in which food is produced, marketed, and consumed reveal much about societal values and priorities, from sustainability to equity. Understanding food through the lenses of health and business help uncover its power to transform communities, industries, and lifestyles.Exploring Food at the Crossroads of Health and Business delves into the multifaceted dimensions of food and its integral role across various social sectors. It investigates the intersections of food with economic practices, travel experiences, and public health narratives. Covering topics such as agricultural marketing, gastronomy, and wellness economy, this book is an excellent resource for academicians, researchers, graduate students, policymakers, and professionals across sociology, anthropology, economics, public health, and hospitality management.