Södertälje Municipal Food Supply Strategy Implementation Interviews

Presenting a qualitative research document analyzing the implementation of an integrated food policy in the Swedish municipality of Södertälje. It contains interview data from municipal officers, exploring factors like strategy integration, leadership, and partnerships. The data is presented in a 670.0 KB DOCX file.

Use Cases

• Analyze interview transcripts for mentions of 'public procurement' barriers to local food sourcing.
• Identify key themes related to 'siloed municipal departments' as a challenge in policy implementation.
• Extract and code qualitative data on the role of 'food champions' and leadership in strategy success.
• Study the geospatial and governance context of 'Sweden' for comparative municipal policy analysis.

Strengths

• Data is grounded in a specific case study of the Södertälje municipality in Sweden.
• The document is licensed under CC BY 4.0, allowing for open sharing and adaptation.
• The research is recent, with a last update recorded in March 2026.

Limitations

• The dataset is a single qualitative document (670.0 KB), offering limited scope and no quantitative tabular data.
• The sample is specific to one Swedish municipality, limiting generalizability to other regions or governance contexts.
• As a qualitative text document, analysis requires manual coding or NLP techniques rather than direct statistical use.

Provenance

Source

figshare, authored by Rebecka Milestad.

Collection Method

Qualitative interviews with municipal officers involved in developing and implementing the Södertälje Food Supply Strategy.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-20.

Geography

Södertälje municipality, Sweden.