annual plant, belonging to the family Malvaceae. It is also a potential oil and protein crop which also has an exporting value. All parts of the okra plant are useful, its leave and tender shoots which are equally rich in nutrients can be cooked and eaten. The pods are good sources of protein a well as ascorbic acid content of 20g/100g and high level of calcium, fiber and ash. Mature seeds contain about 21% of edible oil (Foods Agricultural and Environment 2005). In the Philippines, okra contributes
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crisis and effects ___________________________________________________________________________________________ 1 Objective of the report_____________________________________________________________________________________________ 1 Financial analysis _________________________________________________________________________________________ 2 Monopoly power ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ 2 Substitution effect & Reverse Bandwagon
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INDUSTRY PROFILE Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) goods are all consumable items (other than groceries/pulses) that one needs to buy at regular intervals. These are items which are used daily, and so have a quick rate of consumption, and a high return. FMCG can broadly be categorized into three segments which are: 1. Household items as soaps, detergents, household accessories, etc, 2. Personal care items as shampoos, toothpaste, shaving products, etc and finally 3. Food and Beverages as snacks
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and groups. The micro view of individuals in organization is recognized as a discipline called organizational behaviour. The macro view considers organization as the unit of analysis in place of an individual. It is concerned with organization as the unit of analysis in place of an individual. It is concerned with organizational goals, organizational structure, technologies used in organization and how organization interact with the environment. The macro perspective
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GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE (DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE & COOPERATION) DIRECTORATE OF MARKETING & INSPECTION BRANCH HEAD OFFICE NAGPUR MRPC-70 1 POST-HARVEST PROFILE OF SUNFLOWER CONTENTS Page No. 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 1.2 2.0 Origin Importance 4-5 4 5 6-9 6 7 9 10-36 10 10 11 14 14 25 25 26 27 29 31 32 33 PRODUCTION 2.1 2.2 2.3 Major producing countries in the world Major producing states in India Zone-wise major commercial varieties 3.0 POST-HARVEST MANAGENENT
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materials include paper, cellulose products, cellophane, tinplate, aluminium, stainless steel, ceramics, glass, rubber, aluminium foil, plastics and laminates (Mercer, 1990). Since its introduction in the 1950’s, the use of plastic in the packaging industry has increased at a greater rate than any other packaging material due to their low cost and outstanding functional service properties (Hernandez and Giacin, 1998). Packaging materials provide protection for microbiological, chemical, and physical
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.......................................................................12 Major Products and Services............................................................................20 Revenue Analysis...............................................................................................22 SWOT Analysis...................................................................................................24 Top Competitors........................................................................
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Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc. has been engaged in the manufacture and sale confectionery products since 1896 when Austrian-born Leo Hirshfield opened a tiny candy shop in New York City. Hirshfield handcrafted a variety of products, including an individually wrapped, oblong, chewy, chocolate candy that quickly became a customer favorite. The hand wrapping – believed to be an industry first – enabled Hirshfield’s product to stand out among the competitor’s candy-counter offerings, which were sold by
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College of Business Administration Corporate Finance Final Project Table of Contents 1.0 Savola Group Overview 3 2. Almarai History 3 2.0 Comparative Analysis 4 3.0 Financial Ratio Calculations 5 4.0 Financial Ratio Analysis 6 4.1 Profitability Ratios 6 4.2 Efficiency Measures /Activity Ratios 7 4.3 Financial Leverage Ratios 8 4.4 Liquidity Ratios 9 Conclusion 10 1.0 Savola Group Overview The Savola Group Company is one of the leading organizations in its field not only
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Does Rancidity, As Measured by Peroxide Value, Affect Animal Performance? C. R. Hamilton, Ph. D.1 and D. Kirstein, M.S.2 Darling international Inc. Rancidity refers to the oxidative state of fats, which is a characteristic that may have nutritional relevance and, in extreme cases, affect the well being of poultry and livestock. However, these effects are poorly understood. Most tolerances and standards used to evaluate animal feeds and ingredients for rancidity are derived from human thresholds
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