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International Packaging Consultants Protec is an international packaging consulting firm
specializing in the consumer and industrial sectors and active in forensics, regulatory
compliance, technical and business development. |
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Agricultural Projects
Protec has performed assessment and business development activities for farms, wet markets, produce collection and wholesale distribution centers. The firm has offered value added food processing and packaging technologies, marketing promotion schemes and export market assistance. The firm works with investment groups to finance and establish or upgrade these enterprises.
Nontraditional agricultural project - Efforts to assist a humanitarian group in El Salvador took on a multifaceted assignment. They identified organizational development activities as well as project management principles that would help them as they planned their agricultural development. We provided seminar materials in these areas, introduced farm management to the small farmer, specified processing facilities and resources and helped implement proper packaging for export and value added economic needs. Work continued in researching and advising on trade agreements with the EEC for agricultural purposes which will serve as a basis for future technical work.
Agribusiness assessment - As part of an agricultural expansion project (ACE), a DC based international development firm contracted with Protec to provide a comparative technology assessment of twenty-five US based agri-processing technologies for expansion of an existing agricultural project in India, ranging from food processing, packaging, product development and transportation to distribution.
Agricultural investment promotion - A multi-disciplinary team led an investment study to prepare a business plan and modernization plan within the fruit and vegetable sector for a Southern Oblast in Kazakhstan. Protec provided technical assistance in evaluating the food processing and packaging industries, equipment, materials, operations and technologies available and made recommendations to sustain a viable business enterprise. The firm contacted and advised US business’ on the viability and procedures to invest in targeted food processing (2) and package converting (4) factories.
