@prefix agrovoc: <http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/> .
@prefix rdf: <http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#> .
@prefix ns0: <http://art.uniroma2.it/ontologies/vocbench#> .
@prefix dc: <http://purl.org/dc/terms/> .
@prefix xsd: <http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#> .
@prefix skos: <http://www.w3.org/2004/02/skos/core#> .

agrovoc:xDef_19482991
  rdf:value "Consumer cooperatives are autonomous associations of consumers, owned and democratically controlled by their members, who voluntarily unite to meet their common economic, social, and cultural needs through a jointly owned and democratically controlled enterprise. Their primary purpose is to provide goods and services to their members at competitive prices while ensuring quality and ethical business practices."@en ;
  ns0:hasSource "FAO. 2026. Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) Portal, citing International Cooperative Alliance (ICA), with support from OECD, UN agencies). https://sti-portal.fao.org/taxonomy/term/1080" ;
  dc:created "2026-05-06T11:43:57"^^xsd:dateTime .

agrovoc:c_1822 skos:definition agrovoc:xDef_19482991 .