Market Analysis for the Commmercialization of Stevia in Plant and their Derivatives, in the Canton Montalvo-Ecuador

The present study was conducted in the city of Montalvo, Los Rios province located at 1 ° 47'24.3 '' South latitude and 79 ° 17'15.3 '' West longitude, the objective is determined the demand and feasibility of implementing a local business for the sale of plant and Stev...

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Autores: Miranda Burgos, Mercedes, Ramirez Marin, Miguel, Chancay Mesa, Angel, Contreras-Miranda, Javier
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2021
País:Ecuador
Institución:Universidad Técnica Estatal de Quevedo
Repositorio:Revista Ciencias Sociales y Económicas
Idioma:español
OAI Identifier:oai:revistas.uteq.edu.ec:article/425
Acceso en línea:https://revistas.uteq.edu.ec/index.php/csye/article/view/425
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:endulzante
té de estevia
producto natural
sweetener
stevia tea
natural product
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Sumario:The present study was conducted in the city of Montalvo, Los Rios province located at 1 ° 47'24.3 '' South latitude and 79 ° 17'15.3 '' West longitude, the objective is determined the demand and feasibility of implementing a local business for the sale of plant and Stevia derivatives in this canton. The methodology used for this study was that of a semi-structured survey, with two components, the first of which are descriptive and referential about of surveyed and the second raising questions to carry out the market analysis of entrepreneurship, for this a sample of the population was evaluated, using a sample formula.  The results obtained, it can be seen that 50% of the surveyed people used sugar as the main sweetener, compared to 13% who use or know about stevia, in addition 66% of surveyed are willing use stevia as sweetener, also a great percentage would buy the product in form of tea or powder. after analyzing the information obtained in the survey, it is concluded that the implementation of the venture is viable.