Strengthening the Performance of Samoa's Fruit and Vegetable Sector

Numerous opportunities exist to improve the performance of Samoa's fresh fruit and vegetable (F&V) sector. Current per capita consumption appears to be low by regional and global standards indicating prospects for future demand growth and...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	Other Agricultural Study
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC 2013
Subjects:	AGRIBUSINESS AGRICULTURAL LAND AGRICULTURAL PRACTICES AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION AGRICULTURAL TRAINING AGRICULTURE APPLES AVERAGE PRICES BALANCE SHEET BANANAS BANK LOANS BROCCOLI BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT BUSINESS PLAN BUSINESS PLANS BUYER BUYERS CABBAGES CAPABILITY CAPITA CONSUMPTION CARROTS CASH FLOW CELERY CENTRAL BANK COCONUTS COMMERCIAL FARMERS COMMERCIAL FARMING COMMERCIAL OPERATION COMMERCIAL TRANSACTIONS COMMERCIALIZATION COMMODITIES COMMODITY COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE COMPETITIVENESS CONSUMER PREFERENCES CONSUMERS CONSUMPTION LEVELS CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENT CROP CROP NUTRITION CROP PROTECTION CROP YIELDS CROPPING CROPS CUCUMBERS CULTIVATION CULTIVATION PRACTICES CUSTOMS DELIVERY OF PRODUCT DEMAND GROWTH DIET DISEASES DISTRIBUTION CHANNELS DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS DOMESTIC MARKET DOMESTIC MARKETS DRIP IRRIGATION DRY SEASON EGGPLANT EXPORT DEVELOPMENT EXPORT EARNINGS EXPORT GROWTH EXPORT MARKET EXPORT MARKETS EXPORT OPPORTUNITIES EXTENSION EXTENSION SERVICES FAIRS FAO FARM FARM ENTERPRISE FARM INCOME FARM MANAGEMENT FARMER FARMER ASSOCIATIONS FARMER INCOMES FARMERS FARMS FERTILIZER FERTILIZERS FISHERIES FRESH FRUIT FRUITS GARLIC GLOBAL STANDARDS GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION GRAPES GROSS MARGIN GROWING SEASON HEAVY RAINFALL HORTICULTURAL EXPORTS HORTICULTURAL PRODUCTION HORTICULTURE HUSBANDRY INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENTS INTERNATIONAL POTATO CENTER INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS INVENTORY LABOR COSTS LAND RESOURCES LIMES LIVESTOCK MARKET ANALYSIS MARKET CONDITIONS MARKET DEMAND MARKET DEVELOPMENT MARKET INFORMATION MARKET OPPORTUNITIES MARKET PRICE MARKET RISKS MARKETING MARKETPLACE MATERIAL MOLD NGOS ONIONS ORANGES ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE OVERSEAS SUPPLIERS PAPAYA PEARS PEPPER PEPPERS PLANTING PLANTING MATERIALS PLANTING PATTERNS POTATOES PRICE COMPETITIVENESS PRICE STABILITY PRICE VARIATIONS PROCUREMENT PRODUCE PRODUCE MARKETS PRODUCER ORGANIZATIONS PRODUCT AVAILABILITY PRODUCT CATEGORIES PRODUCT DELIVERY PRODUCT PRICING PRODUCTION COSTS PRODUCTION PROCESS PRODUCTION SYSTEM PRODUCTION SYSTEMS PRODUCTIVITY PROTOCOLS RESULT RESULTS RETAIL SALE SALES SEED SEEDBED PREPARATION SEEDS SERVICE PROVIDERS SMALL BUSINESS STOCKS SUBSISTENCE FARMERS SUBSTITUTE SUBSTITUTION SUPERMARKET SUPERMARKETS SUPERVISION SUPPLIERS SUPPLY CHAIN SUPPLY CHAINS TARGET MARKETS TARO TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TECHNICAL TRAINING TOMATOES TRANSACTION TREES TUBERS USER USERS VALUE CHAIN VALUE CHAINS VEGETABLE CROPS VEGETABLES WATER HARVESTING WHOLESALERS YIELDS
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2011/01/16332759/samoa-strengthening-performance-samoa s-fruit-vegetable-sector-samoa-strengthening-performance-samoas-fruit-vegetable-sector http://hdl.handle.net/10986/13055