Marketing and Processing Practices and Quality Perceptions in Groundnut Disposal  

An Analysis of the Factors Concerning Aflatoxin Contamination
In Ananthapur and Chittoor districts of Andhra Pradesh.

Of the project on
Strategies for reducing aflatoxin levels in groundnut-based foods and feeds in India:
A step towards improving health of humans and livestock

For the
International Crops Research Insitute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)
and
Natural Resource International, UK.

Prepared by
Rama Devi Kolli

Socio-economic advisor
Andy Hall

SOCIETY FOR TRANSFORMATION, AGRICULTURE AND ALTERNATIVES IN DEVELOPMENT


I Introduction
II The Market Scene
III The Chain
IV The Market Players
V Market and Storage Practices and Quality Perceptions
VI Pricing and Penalties
VII Conclusion