Leveraging By-Products: Understanding Consumer Preferences for Sustainable and Story-Driven Products
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/picbe-2025-0407 | Journal eISSN: 2558-9652
Language: English
Page range: 5317 - 5327
Published on: Jul 24, 2025
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