Essays about: "Banana by-products"

Found 2 essays containing the words Banana by-products.

  1. 1. Banana by-products in Thailand - Exploring its feasibility as bioplastics feedstock for food packaging

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Förpackningslogistik

    Author : Ratchadetch Termpitipong; [2021]
    Keywords : Banana by-products; bio-based packaging; bioplastic; value chain; Thailand; feasibility; DEFT analysis; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This study aims to determine the operational feasibility of utilizing banana cultivation by-products as an alternative raw material in bioplastic production, replacing bio-based feedstock that is otherwise used as food in Thailand. By following the exploratory qualitative research approach, a combination of secondary sources of information together with interviews with the identified stakeholders involved in banana cultivation and bioplastic value chains were used in data collection process. READ MORE

  2. 2. Use of market crop wastes as feed for livestock in urban/peri-urban areas of Kampala, Uganda

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management

    Author : Emma Selberg Nygren; [2009]
    Keywords : market crop waste; urban farming; livestock keeping; Africa;

    Abstract : Urban farming includes growing of crops and animal keeping. Due to the fast urbanization, farming in cities is practiced in many parts of the world and provides food and income for around 700 million people. This study was conducted in Kampala, the capital of Uganda. Uganda has a population of 27. READ MORE