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Published: 20 January 2009

The Next Billions: Business Strategies to Enhance Food Value Chains and Empower the Poor

This report focuses on business models along the food value chain - from agricultural production through food processing, retailing and consumption – outlining innovative strategies companies are using to do business in poor regions while imrpoving incomes and food supplies in partnership with local communities. 

This report focuses on business models along the food value chain - from agricultural production through food processing, retailing and consumption – outlining innovative strategies companies are using to do business in poor regions while imrpoving incomes and food supplies in partnership with local communities. 

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