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Food Profitability
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Profitability in the Food and Agribusiness Sector
, Ag Marketing Resource Center, Kansas State University, 2006 - The purpose of this paper is to inform producers about the profitability of food and agribusiness industries from 1983 to 2005, using return on assets as the measure.
Buying Local Produce Can Boost Profits for Chefs and Growers, NU Survey Shows
, University of Nebraska, 2003 - This Food Processing Center study indicates buying locally grown food can be profitable for food service establishments.
Corporate Profitability by Industry
, BizStats.com - This site has a table listing U.S. national averages for active corporations listed by industry.
The Risk Management Association
- This association makes reports such as financial ratio benchmarks and industry study packs available for a fee.
A Snapshot of U.S. Food Business
, Oregon State University, 2006 - Food ingredient suppliers were found to have higher profitabilities than firms focusing on the retail or foodservice and restaurant sectors.
Links checked February 2008.
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