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6. Temporal and Spatial Patterns in Employment and Productivity Growth in the Organised Food Industry

Authors : Seema Bathla, Shiv Jee

Published in: Agro and Food Processing Industry in India

Publisher: Springer Singapore

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Abstract

In the recent decades in India, the improvement in infrastructure and fiscal incentives has led to a favourable business environment, readily available markets, the availability of sufficient raw material for value addition and rising per capita income.

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The food industry comprises meat and meat products; fish and fish products; fruits and vegetables; vegetable oils and fats; milk and milk products; cereals; pulses and value-added products; animal feeds; confectionery products; bakery products; raw and processed sugar; beverages; and distillery and blending of spirits.
 
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Metadata
Title
Temporal and Spatial Patterns in Employment and Productivity Growth in the Organised Food Industry
Authors
Seema Bathla
Shiv Jee
Copyright Year
2021
Publisher
Springer Singapore
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-9468-7_6