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Innovating for sustainability in food and beverage companies: the role of governance and environmental factors in climate change mitigation

British Food Journal Pub Date : 2024-10-30 DOI: 10.1108/bfj-03-2024-0315

Lara Quiñoá-Piñeiro, M. Ángeles López-Cabarcos, Juan Piñeiro-Chousa

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