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WEEK: 9
TOPIC: Food Purchasing, Processing, Preservation and Safety
CONTENT: BULK PURCHASE OF BUYING:
SUB-TOPIC 1: BULK PURCHASE OF BUYING
Bulk buying is the process of buying foodstuffs in large quantities.
Advantages of bulk buying
- It is economical and saves money because it is cheaper to buy large quantities than in small bits.
- It saves time and energy: the home maker does not need to go to the market every day.
- It enables the home-maker to buy food in season (the period of plenty).
- It is very useful for food management in large families and institutions such as schools, hotel, etc.
- It ensures that food is always in the house.
Disadvantages:
- It can take much of the family income, and prevent purchase of other needed commodities.
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