Suchergebnisse

The EU competition depends on the competition from each region and town of the EU. The territorial cohesion became in these conditions (beside the economical and social cohesion) an important objective of the EU. Its purpose is to make stronger the role of the regions, towns and rural environment at European level and to gradually eliminate the territorial differences. For the period 2007 – 2013 the territorial dimension of the cohesion policy implies: all the community areas must have the possibility to contribute to the European development; for a balanced development it is necessary to ensure both the development of the urban areas and the development of the rural areas. This study analyzes the territorial cooperation programs with their general aspects, with their common points and analyzes in detail the programs where our country is a component. Cohesion policy U.E. support balanced and sustainable development of the EU, at its regions and cross-border cooperation. Our country is part of the few border cooperation programs.

At present, consumers are masters of their incomes. Social stratification differentiates incomes and determines significant variations of the consumption structure. Knowing the attitudinal structure of a consumer is a good opportunity to investigate the causes that determine acceptance or rejection of a produce. The most significant means is to study consumers' wishes. The demand for biological foodstuffs is increasing, and this increase is influenced by some changes in the consumer's behaviour and by the appearance and improvement of a legislative framework in the field. As for the biological produce, they have mainly the same features, the differences residing in type of production and certification type, marking, labelling, storage, advertising – elements that are more strictly stipulated by legal regulations than conventional foodstuffs. Organic farming should not be seen as the only viable solution for the rehabilitation of the entire Romanian agricultural sector but as a niche market with untapped potential in its capacity to be realized. Romanian consumer does not have an accurate perception of what it really a organic product although it claims to be the actual consumer of organic product.