Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Articles Article Faculty Publications -Articles Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Analysis of food consumption expenditure patterns for developing sustainable business practices Subject The topic of the resource Food consumption expenditure; Income elasticity; Per-capita expenditure; Product diversification; Sustainable business practices Description An account of the resource Food consumption patterns are said to be near ideal variable since it is one of the most important commodities that ensure human survival. The patterns within the consumption as well as between different types of food items to different levels of consumption varies with respect to the macroeconomic conditions. The consumption expenditure for cereals, pulses and pulse products, edible oil, milk and milk products, meat, fish and egg, vegetables and fruits, shows an increasing trend in India and in Karnataka. The income elasticity for all food categories are lesser in urban sectors of Karnataka than the rural sector which indicates that the income of the rural households is lesser and the increase in income is also lesser compared to that of the Urban-Karnataka. The business enterprises can aim at sustainable consumption practices through the pricing strategies, product design and distribution channels. 2021 Ecological Society of India. All rights reserved. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Gopurathingal A.G.; Karakunnel J.J. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Indian Journal of Ecology, Vol-48, pp. 23-28. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Ecological Society of India Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2021-01-01 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context <a href="" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"></a> <br /><br /><a href="https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85113783074&amp;partnerID=40&amp;md5=57d9c10a2a77f96766ea70e7ce01799a" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85113783074&amp;partnerID=40&amp;md5=57d9c10a2a77f96766ea70e7ce01799a</a> Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Restricted Access Relation A related resource ISSN: 3045250 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Online Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Article Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Gopurathingal A.G., Department of Economics, Christ (Deemed to be University), Bengaluru, 560 029, India; Karakunnel J.J., Department of Economics, Christ (Deemed to be University), Bengaluru, 560 029, India