Economic value of hunted moose meat

Starting year

2010

End year

2013

Objectives of the project

The gaol of this research is to define more precise estimation of the economic value of hunted moose meat. Other aim is to describe the consumption pattern of moose meat: how meat is distributed; how and where it is consumed. Also research is aiming to describe the structure of commercial value chain and the most important factors that influence on the operations of the commercial markets.

Participants

Responsible organization

Original organization

Riista- ja kalatalouden tutkimuslaitos

Persons

Saarni Kaija

Related organizations

Finnish Wildlife Agency

Results

Results and impact

The more accurate estimations of economic value of moose meat can be utilized in evaluating and comparing different management actions. The value of hunted moose meat can be increased, if the market conditions are able to improve.

Other information

Keywords

Arvoketju, Hirvenliha, Luonnonvaratalouden kannattavuus ja kilpailukyky, Markets, Markkinat, Moose meat, Value chain