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Value is added by four primary production factors across supply chain

  • Food Markets & Prices
U.S. dollar bill graphic showing the value added of four primary factors in the food production chain: imports, output taxes, property income, and salaries and benefits.

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Using three different models of the same food supply chain, the USDA, Economic Research Service’s Food Dollar Series breaks down the distribution of a representative $1 of annual consumer food expenditures on purchases for eating at home and away from home.

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