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The worldwide challenges related with the agricultural sector are diversifying and the financing of this field is more and more required in order to develop the sustainable agriculture while mitigating and adapting to climate change. This paper aims to overview the agriculture finance landscape worldwide by investigating the Scopus research publications. Also, it was conducted an analysis at BRIC and USA levels. The review uses the bibliometric techniques for emphasizing the evolution during 1960-2016 time frames,...

The thorny issue of food safety is not new, not by far. Yet, it has been somehow in the shadow of ensuring global food security for a while, and currently it comes out from that shadow, making a spectacular step forward. Researchers have managed to put food safety in almost everyoneВ’s minds and that is an ongoing education exercise with unprecedented results. Consequently, the authors ask themselves if the topic has reached its end or, on the contrary, if there are any new approaches to be considered by the resea...