FRUIT JUICE PRODUCTION:A PROFITABLE INVESTMENT.PART 4

year.As it were over the last ten to twenty years ago or more,so it is today and nothing ever changes in Nigeria.About 40% of the fruits are wasted annually in the country and investment consultants and business experts have linked the problem to lack of storage facilities and preservatives.Now with the availability of raw fruits a promoter's plant can churn out between 2m.to 3million litres of pure quality fresh fruit juice drinks every year producing at an average of 250days per annum.As the plant expands and operating processes progress,production outputs could be doubled.The most important thing now is your packaging and quality of your products when you set out with the project.In this case we refer to your branding and your attractive packaging can either be in form of tetra packing,bottling and canning.There should be comprehensive feasibility studies and bankable business plan for the investors.The major raw materials for the project include concentrates and the fresh fruits.The former will be used