The orange juice business [electronic resource] : a Brazilian perspective / Marcos Fava Neves [and others]
The orange juice chain is unique, probably a sui generis commodity. Although several countries produce oranges and juices, two regions in the world are the responsible for around 80% of the production. These are the states of Sao Paulo in Brazil and Florida in the USA. Although the emerging countrie...
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| Other title: | Retrato da citricultura brasileira. English. |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English Portuguese |
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Wageningen :
Wageningen Academic Publishers,
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Table of Contents:
- Part 1. Mapping of the citrus economy
- The citrus sector in Brazil
- Brazilian GDP versus agricultural GDP
- Brazilian leadership
- Citrus exports
- Destinations of exports
- Tariff barriers
- Phytosanitary barriers and technical requirements
- Exchange rate
- Part 2. Citrus fruit production mapping
- Evolution of global orange production
- Evolution of Brazilian orange production
- Specialty of the major producing countries
- Orange juice production
- Brazil's citrus belt (São Paulo and Triângulo Mineiro)
- Comparison between the production in São Paulo/Triângulo Mineiro region and Florida
- Stratification of production by producer profile in Brazil's citrus belt
- Varieties in the orchards
- Pests and diseases in the Brazil's citrus belt
- Impact of climate change on citrus growing
- Cost of orange production
- Pesticides in citrus farming
- Use of fertilizers in citrus growing
- Minimum wage
- Jobs and working conditions
- Production incentive policies
- Cycle of working capital and available funding sources
- Price of oranges
- Price of orange juice: an incredible volatility
- Breakdown of the price of orange juice on the retail market
- Part 3. Mapping the consumption of citrus products
- Nutritional benefits of oranges
- Definition of juice, nectar and still drink
- World consumption of beverages
- World consumption of fruit juices, nectars, and still drinks
- Orange flavor
- Orange flavor in Europe
- Orange flavor in North America
- The orange flavor in the BRIC group countries plus Mexico
- The growth potential of Brazil's domestic market
- The power of international retail
- Concentration of juice bottlers
- Concentration in the Brazilian orange juice industry.