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OVERVIEW

The final section of the guide addresses current and anticipated trends in the export horticulture trade - expanding markets for organic produce and convenience foods, growing concern for ethical and environmental responsibility, increasing specialisation of function throughout the supply chain. Suggestions are made on how businesses can respond to these trends, grasp the opportunities they offer and avoid the constraints they may bring in their wake.

 

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