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D-cannery Dictionary

Cannery

A plant that preserves fruit in cans or jars

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Plain meaning
A plant that preserves fruit in cans or jars
How to use it
Line up a cannery for out-of-grade stone fruit before planting.
South African benchmark
South African peaches and apricots feed a canning industry that anchors parts of the Western Cape (Article 29).
Country notes
Applies the same way in all five markets.
Go and read
M5-U2, M5-U4
Calculate it
T-M5-04 Export versus Local Sale
Library sources
LIB-A028, LIB-A029, LIB-A030, LIB-P-Apple, LIB-P-Pear
See also
Value-add, Grading
Deciduous Fruit and Table Grapes: the product, the five stages of the business, the unit it is sold by and where it is producedDeciduous Fruit and Table Grapes: how the business runsSold bycartons per hectare1Plant trees2Grow to bearing3Pick4Cold store5Export or local marketZAZWZMBWNAProduces commerciallyImports most needsZA South Africa, ZW Zimbabwe, ZM Zambia, BW Botswana, NA Namibia
From the Deciduous Fruit and Table Grapes Major, where this term is introduced.

Introduced in M5 Deciduous Fruit and Table Grapes.