Measurement and Growth of the Food Production and Distribution Industry in Ireland
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In a modern economy each branch of economic activity is inter-linked with other branches of activity. Measuring any one sector of an economy therefore usually involves drawing more or less arbitrary boundaries around that sector. This problem is particularly acute in relation to the food industry. Varying definitions of that industry are in common usage, so that any attempt to measure the size and growth of the industry must first come to grips with the definitional issues involved.
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