| The Policy | Occurrence | Article Citations |
| Food security policies | 59/141 | [56,57,63,64,65,69,81,85,87,89,91,94,97,98,99,101,102,103,104,105,106,107,108,109,110,111,112,113,114,115,116,117,118,119,120,121,122,123,124,126,127,130,131,133,134,137,142,144,145,148,149,151,152,175,177,180,182,184,185] |
| Food consumption polices that offer safety net | 24/59 | [65,81,99,101,102,104,105,107,108,109,110,112,113,114,115,116,118,119,122,137,144,148,151,152,182] |
| Policies to enhance small-scale farmer performance and assets base such as loans, subsidies, access to information and knowledge sharing | 16/59 | [89,104,105,109,111,114,116,117,118,119,121,131,137,149,180,184] |
| Government input subsidy programs (input subsidy policy) that provide farmers with subsidies to investment in high-yielding technology (e.g., automation, fertilizers, high-yield seed) | 14/59 | [89,101,109,114,116,121,124,126,127,130,131,137,149,175] |
| Rural development policies to reduce yield volatility and improve the agriculture infrastructure (e.g., irrigation and water-saving technologies) | 14/59 | [69,85,87,101,106,114,118,124,130,137,142,145,149,175] |
| Capacity building policies (educational, training and technical support) | 14/59 | [91,94,103,105,116,117,121,123,127,131,137,144,148,184] |
| Policies supporting locally produced food | 12/59 | [57,69,87,89,98,103,105,112,120,134,148,149] |
| Education policies in general | 8/59 | [69,97,101,105,117,127,130,133] |
| Diversified agriculture production policies | 6/59 | [57,64,106,116,118,185] |
| Policies that impact the farm-level commodity pricing | 5/59 | [63,105,116,120,175] |
| Food stock policies which help in predicting global food production information | 4/59 | [56,64,124,126] |
| Establishing policies to increase farmer income | 4/59 | [104,105,109,119] |
| Buffer stock policies | 1/59 | [104] |
| Resource allocation policies (income taxes) | 1/59 | [97] |
| Trade policies | 20/141 | [94,95,101,103,111,112,119,123,129,136,141,146,148,149,152,157,161,164,178,180] |
| Establishing infrastructure development policies that target agriculture logistic infrastructure and improve the speed and quality of shipping logistics | 8/20 | [94,112,119,136,146,149,157,164] |
| State trading and private trade supporting policies | 7/20 | [101,103,112,129,148,149,180] |
| Removal of tariff and non-tariff barrier | 7/20 | [94,95,111,123,146,152,161] |
| Trade infrastructure development policies | 4/20 | [94,112,123,141] |
| Reliable marine connection and transportation logistics policies | 2/20 | [164,178] |
| Food waste polices | 49/141 | [6,19,51,52,56,57,58,60,61,62,63,64,65,66,67,68,69,70,71,72,73,74,75,76,77,79,80,81,82,83,84,85,86,87,88,91,92,93,94,103,130,138,144,150,160,167,168,170,177] |
| Information and education campaigns that spread awareness at households and public level | 21/49 | [52,58,60,62,64,65,66,67,68,69,71,73,82,85,86,87,88,91,93,130,144] |
| Food waste reduction policies | 17/49 | [52,57,63,64,65,67,68,70,71,76,77,79,81,82,84,160,167] |
| Smart (innovative) food packaging and labelling policies | 9/50 | [6,56,58,62,77,88,91,94,103] |
| Food banks, food sharing or food rescue policies | 8/49 | [70,72,74,80,83,92,150,170] |
| Positive sanctions such as financial rewards, Tax credits, federal and state funding, vouchers, fewer taxes | 8/49 | [51,58,60,67,72,77,86,91] |
| Information and knowledge sharing among supply chain stakeholders | 6/49 | [6,56,74,92,138,168] |
| Comprehensive food waste legislation | 6/49 | [6,58,62,63,65,79] |
| Negative sanction policies by imposing fines and taxes such as disposal taxes | 6/49 | [51,58,60,65,77,86] |
| Food waste recycling polices | 5/49 | [61,62,67,77,84] |
| Technology advancement (mobile applications) | 2/49 | [58,130] |
| Gleaning operations policies (provide tax incentives and governmental support) | 2/49 | [72,92] |
| Nudging tool (nudge people in forming sustainable consumption behaviour) | 2/49 | [52,86] |
| Policies for peak storage reduction such as incentives for stock holding | 2/49 | [85,177] |
| Food waste management policy | 1/49 | [75] |
| Food upcycling with regards to market segmentation based on age | 1/49 | [19] |
| Food loss policy | 10/141 | [62,65,68,79,82,84,88,89,94,95] |
| Policies promoting the quantification of food loss | 3/10 | [68,82,88] |
| Food surplus policies | 11/141 | [51,58,70,72,75,76,79,82,84,90,91] |
| Policies to regulate company’s liability of donating surplus food | 5/11 | [51,75,82,84,91] |
| Food policies that subsidize purchases of surplus food “ugly food” by controlling for prices and the attributes of surplus items | 2/11 | [58,76] |
| Food safety policies | 22/141 | [61,64,69,70,103,105,111,112,120,125,129,130,137,138,149,153,154,155,156,157,158,159] |
| Food safety standards | 7/22 | [69,111,112,120,155,158,159] |
| Safety throughout the food supply chain | 3/22 | [130,138,157] |
| Developing food safety training policies | 1/22 | [155] |
| Mandatory state registration for major types of food additives | 1/22 | [103] |
| Food quality and food hygiene compliance certifications | 5/22 | [69,103,105,154,155] |
| The integrative and coherent policies between food, water, and energy system nexus. | 4/141 | [56,133,172,173] |
| Water–food (WF) nexus approach. | 1/141 | [139] |
| Food–energy–sanitation nexus approach | 1/141 | [73] |
| Water quality policies | 8/141 | [69,71,118,124,130,133,137,139] |
| Common agricultural policy (CAP) that addresses sustainable agriculture | 16/141 | [56,57,64,89,109,111,118,119,132,142,143,149,161,172,184,186] |
| Green and blue infrastructure (GBI) policies | 1/16 | [172] |
| Common agricultural policy (CAP) hinders the sustainable intensification | 1/141 | [121] |
| The policies that promote consumer education on sustainable consumption and improving consumer status consciousness and knowledge of their purchases ecological impact | 6/141 | [60,69,133,144,163,165] |
| Environmental policies | 18/141 | [59,73,94,120,121,124,130,135,139,141,145,147,159,160,161,162,163,166] |
| Gas emission policies, such as greenhouse gas reduction policies | 2/141 | [135,161] |
| Policies to reduce climate change impact | 4/141 | [124,139,162,163] |
| The coordination of policies between climate change, poverty and food insecurity due to their strong interlinking | 4/141 | [124,141,162,163] |
| Efficiency in agriculture water use, irrigation systems | 3/141 | [59,124,139] |
| The investments in water-saving technologies | 2/141 | [124,139] |
| Policies to minimize the impacts of anthropogenic activities on urban soils and enhance the urban agriculture practices | 2/141 | [147,159] |
| Soil contamination of heavy metals (cadmium) | 1/141 | [159] |
| Optimization of the fertilizer use policy | 6/141 | [59,73,94,120,130,145] |
| Carbon tax policy (promotes green economy) | 2/141 | [121,160] |
| Aquaculture environmental policies | 1/141 | [166] |
| Bio-energy policies | 2/141 | [73,161] |
| Management of government food reserves | 7/141 | [64,104,112,117,118,124,136] |
| Policies that promote traceability across the whole supply chain | 10/141 | [56,69,103,128,129,130,137,138,168,178] |
| Import policies | 16/141 | [94,95,100,103,104,105,109,112,116,117,119,120,124,126,134,146] |
| Direct governmental financial assistance to local agricultural assistance | 8/16 | [94,100,109,116,117,119,124,134] |
| Sustaining local agricultural product prices compared to the imported products | 7/16 | [95,100,104,105,116,120,146] |
| Providing temporary tax benefits for agriculture investment | 4/16 | [100,109,116,124] |
| Import ban (substitution) policies | 4/16 | [103,112,120,146] |
| Direct budget subsidies | 2/16 | [100,146] |
| Subsidizing loan interest rates | 2/16 | [100,117] |
| Diversification of imported food origins strategy | 1/16 | [126] |
| Risk management policies | 10/141 | [94,117,118,137,138,139,145,154,155,157] |
| Food scandals | 2/10 | [154,155] |
| COVID-19 | 1/10 | [117] |
| Programmed risk identification | 1/10 | [139] |
| Proactive policy measures to handle the flood crises | 2/10 | [118,145] |
| Early warning systems for natural disasters | 3/10 | [94,137,145] |
| Risk management throughout the food supply chain | 3/10 | [138,139,157] |
| Dietary standard policies | 4/141 | [69,151,163,174] |
| Urban agriculture policies | 3/141 | [56,147,148] |
| Food aid policies | 2/141 | [118,150] |
| Policies discussed by one author only | ||
| Devising the right population policy in China | 1/141 | [85] |
| Flexible retail modernization policies | 1/141 | [158] |
| Policies that facilitate short-term migration | 1/141 | [187] |
| Policy to stimulate equitable economic growth through manufacturing and services | 1/141 | [95] |
| Sound research governance policies: to address the expected and unexpected complications of new technologies (nanotechnology) | 1/141 | [140] |