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Increased advertising expenditures raised fluid milk sales nearly 5 percent, or by about 7,455 million pounds, during … million pounds in the same period because of increased generic advertising. An assessment of 15 cents per hundredweight of … milk sold commercially, mandated by the Dairy and Tobacco Adjustment Act of 1983, funded the increase in advertising. The …
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streamlining of operations. The number of mergers and leveraged buyouts fell. New product introductions, consumer advertising …, wholesalers, retailers, and foodservice firms--that comprise the Nation's food marketing system. Industry growth includes changes … measures firms' competitive behavior, which includes such price and nonprice competition as advertising, promotion, new product …
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New food product introductions fell sharply in 1996. The number of new plants, consumer advertising expenditures, and …
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Generic advertising raised fluid milk sales about 6.0 percent, or 18.1 billion pounds, between September 1984 and … generic advertising. An assessment of 15 cents per hundredweight of milk sold commercially, mandated by the Dairy and Tobacco … Adjustment Act of 1983, funded the advertising. Activities of the National Fluid Milk Processor Promotion Board also contributed …
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Fifteen lettuce and bagged salad shippers were interviewed as part of a larger study on changes in produce marketing …
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recommendations; how do national income and prices, advertising, health claims, and trends in eating away from home affect nutrient …
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Formation of the Producers Export Company (PEC) in 1958 was a first attempt by grain cooperatives to develop an export merchandising program. PEC's nationwide membership had different export needs and financial resources which imposed constraints on PEC's strategy and operations. A lack of...
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Farmers buying plant food from cooperatives paid 8 percent less per ton than those buying from other firms. On the average, farmers paid $361 per ton of nutrient from cooperatives in 1975, compared with the $392 they paid noncooperatives. This price differential of $31 a ton saved cooperative...
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When earnings decline in the face of rising production costs, farmers may find leasing and renting more attractive than owning their equipment. This-study provides information to cooperative machinery dealers and production credit associations on the benefits, drawbacks, and potential of leasing...
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