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Most of the new markets described in this section of the Guide - organic produce, healthy eating, convenience foods, GM free, fairly traded and ethical - started on a small scale as niche markets and grew until they became significant contributors both to producer incomes and to consumer purchases. Exporters need to be continuously on the look out for more such opportunities. Smallholders have particular advantages in many respects in filling niche markets. For example:
The opportunity to develop a niche market for horticultural products through the tourist trade in Zanzibar is described in the following case study.
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Resources Institute 2003
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