ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This section of the researchproject examines the needs of
the consumer in the Western Cape, with regard to the
packaging of fresh produce. Information was obtained by
means of questionnaires and analysed by a computer: the
chi-square was used to determine statisfactical
significance. It was found that the consumer prefers
.prepacked fresh produce with the proviso that the product
remains visible, for instance the guaze type bag
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