Margin Squeeze and Globalization in the Food and Beverage Industry

November 01, 2006
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Wednesday, November 1, 2006  Volume 4, Issue 1975
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Margin Squeeze and Globalization in the Food and Beverage Industry
by Olin Thompson and PJ Jakovljevic
In the food and beverage industry, the channel master makes final volume decisions and mostly controls the unit price, with the manufacturer having limited power to increase or maintain prices. The only real variable the manufacturer does control is cost.
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