Banana peels were combined with glycerol as a plasticizer and orange peel essential oil that served as an aroma to the plastic. The glycerol makes the edible film flexible and elastic. Banana peels starch were extracted by filtration, banana peels were pulverized and then pressed with a cloth. The essential oil from the orange peel was extracted. White pith from the inside of the orange peel was scraped. Peels were cut into 1-inch pieces and was heated them in 110- to 120-degree-Fahrenheit water…
study also results in the reconsideration of the carbon footprint of banana and introduces the main aspects of the production of this product. According to it, there are three main environmental concerns related to bananas, their distribution and usage. These concerns are the process of transportation of the product to the markets; the production and the package. These factors have the significant impact on the carbon footprint of banana and result in the increase of the awareness related to it.…
Citrus is the general term for plants belonging to the family Rutaceae (Fejzic and Cavar, 2014). Citrus fruits are one of the important horticultural crops, with worldwide agricultural production of over 80 million tons per year. Brazil, China, United States, Mexico, India and Spain are the leading producers (Karoui, I. J and Marzouk, B, 2013, Marti et al., 2009). The most common citrus fruits are sweet orange (C. sinensis Osbeck), mandarin (C. reticulata Blanco), lime (C. aurantifolia Christm),…
Contrary to popular belief a real Banana Republic is not a popular clothing store. As defined by Dictionary.com a banana republic is a small nation, especially in Central America, dependent on one crop or the influx of foreign capital. Banana republics are negative because of they allow big fruit companies to control much of the economies of these small nations with little regard for the well being of the nation.These big fruit companies are so focused on profit that the care of the workers…
Banana Bottom is an excellent example of distinctive characters’, culture, and conflict. Conflict is an essential obstacle for the characters’ to get what they want. This novel creates a compassionate illusion on human emotions. There are dark consequences illustrated in relation to symbolism with elements of imperious will and professions of devotion. The characters’ personality is represented during their dialogues and portrays a significant development for one character hearing another…
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shoes, and accessories. While others only sell just clothes. The positive sides of these stores are their different brands and different prices. I can buy a basic shirt and jeans for roughly a hundred dollars. I can buy a similar shirt and jeans at Banana Republic for more. The other positives about opening many branches are selection. Some women may want accessories at the shoe store they shop at. In Athleta, you will find shoes and jewelry in convenience. Although Gap has decided to minimize…
Doris Fisher and Don Fisher founded Gap Inc., a clothing and accessories retailer in 1969. Only 7 years after its establishment, Gap Inc. goes public with 1.2 million shares of stock. To give back to the community, Gap Inc. founded its nonprofit charitable division, Gap Foundation, by helping underprivileged youth and women in developing nations explore careers and build social skills. Gap Inc., famously known as Gap, also takes part in the PRODUCT (Red) campaign where they would sell specially…
In "Where Am I Eating?" Kelsey Timmerman meets a scientist named Luis Pocasangre while chasing after bananas in Costa Rica. He meets Luis in a garden, while the latter is harvesting rice for breeding. Kelsey writes "A student from Ecuador leaned on a shovel and chatted with a student from Panama as Mario introduced us to a man standing in a rice garden with 24 types of rice that to me looked like 24 types of weeds." (-"Where Am I eating?" page 147) This greatly affects the atmosphere of the…
farmers ended up having to change crops. Quarantine ended up being an ineffective solution. There is one solution that would seemingly solve the problem of banana diseases for good; however, the common consumer will likely not support it. This solution is GMOs. Genetically modified…