Vol. 2011 No. 1 (2011)

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Eco-Friendly Packaging Innovations for Sustainable Coffee Production in Western Uganda: Market Penetration Analysis

Karen Ssebullo, Makerere University Business School (MUBS) James Okello, Department of Advanced Studies, Uganda Christian University, Mukono
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18932669
Published: September 21, 2011

Abstract

In Western Uganda, sustainable coffee production is increasingly recognised as crucial for environmental conservation and economic development. A mixed-methods approach combining surveys with focus group discussions to assess consumer preferences and farmer adoption rates. Survey results indicate that 60% of consumers prefer environmentally friendly products, while 75% of farmers are willing to adopt new packaging technologies for their coffee. Eco-friendly packaging innovations have significant market potential in Western Uganda's sustainable coffee sector. Government subsidies and farmer training programmes should be implemented to accelerate the adoption of eco-friendly packaging solutions.

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Karen Ssebullo, James Okello (2011). Eco-Friendly Packaging Innovations for Sustainable Coffee Production in Western Uganda: Market Penetration Analysis. African Extractives Industry Studies (Interdisciplinary -, Vol. 2011 No. 1 (2011). https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18932669

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GeographicSustainabilityInnovationMarket AnalysisEthnographyStakeholderDevelopment

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