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The food industry is the production of value related to food. This includes more than the farm-to-table value chain. For example, it includes inputs used by farms such as capital equipment, niche industries such as health food and services such as agritourism. The following are major components of the food industry.
Agrichemicals | Agricultural Construction | Agricultural Events & Conferences | Agriculture | Agritourism | Aquaculture & Mariculture | Beekeeping | Catering | Cold Chain Logistics | Farm Machinery | Farmer's Markets | Farming | Fast Food | Fast Moving Consumer Goods | Fishing | Food Delivery | Food Distribution | Food Ecommerce | Food Education | Food Manufacturing | Food Marketing | Food Media | Food Processing | Food Retail | Food Safety & Quality | Food Standards & Certifications | Food Technology | Food Warehousing | Health Food | Institutional Foodservices | Orchards | Plant Nurseries | Restaurants | Seed Suppliers | Supplements | Wholesale Food Markets |
Cold chain logistics is the process of delivering things that have to remain cold at all times such as ice cream.Fast moving consumer goods are products that are quickly consumed such that they are regularly repurchased. This includes most foods. Food marketing includes marketing boards that work to increase demand for a commodity or product.Institutional foodservices are services that are specific to an institution or organization such as a cafeteria in a retirement home.Some of the business models above belong to multiple industries. For example, restaurants belong to the food and hospitality industries.
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