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Sun dried fruits and vegetables for local market

Opportunity Description: Sun dried fruits and vegetables for local market (tomatoes, mangos, bananas, grapes, etc.) with low costs of production
PRODUCT: Dried fruits and vegetables for local markets
Sector: Sustainable Agriculture and Food Processing
Market: Consumers
Initial Investment Required: Less than 150,000 EGP
Details Available: Sold to local market in Luxor/Qena, rest of Upper Egypt and the Red Sea, and in the Delta. Competing products include Locally dried fruits and vegetable using solar or hot air drying
as well as imported alternatives
Market Potential: Sold to local market in Luxor/Qena, rest of Upper Egypt and the Red Sea, and in the Delta. Competing products include Locally dried fruits and vegetable using solar or hot air drying
as well as imported alternatives
Supply: From farmers in Luxor/Qena, rest of Upper Egypt and the Red Sea, and in the Delta
Process: Solar Drying -> Solar Racks
Human Resources: Manual labor
Financial: CAPEX is less than 150,000 EGP
OPEX IS Less than 150,000
Risk: Control of infection while solar drying
IMPACT: Reduction of agriculture waste
Increase revenues on agriculture activities