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Agroindustrial project analysi

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198 AGROINDUSTRIAL PROJECT ANALYSISnl Has the possibility of the plant's working multiple shifts beenexplored?n Have alternative uses of the production capacity been examined?Are there systematic quality-control procedures for raw materials,work in process, and finished goods?El Is there an inspection system for the raw material as it is beinggrown?D Are contamination levels, packaging integrity, temperature,and chemical composition controlled?El Are sampling procedures designated?E Do laboratory testing facilities exist?El Can nutritional quality be verified?El Are corrective procedures specified?By-productsWhat is the contribution to revenue of the by-products?C1 What are the outputs?El Are there unsold by-products that have an economic or nutritionalvalue?E What are the price levels and variations of the by-products?El Do the by-product sales provide any countercyclical or seasonalbalancing to variations in primary product prices?Can the by-products be used as energy sources for the processingoperations?El What additional investment would be required to convert theby-product to an energy source?E Can the energy be used to meet the agroindustry's own fuelneeds?El Can the energy from by-products be sold outside the agroindustry?

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