Agricultural Supply Chain and Food Processing Industry
This chapter describes two important aspects of agriculture and has two sections: Supply chain in agricultural products and food processing industry in India
Concept of Supply Chain
Supply chain means flow and movement of goods from the producers to the final consumers. It is a sequence of flows that aim to meet final customer requirements that take place within and between different stages along a continuum, from production to final consumption.
Supply chain not only includes the producer and its suppliers, but also, depending on the logistic flows, transporters, warehouses, retailers, and consumers themselves. In a broader sense, supply chains also include, new product development, ...
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