This analysis focuses on the business sector in the GCBR that adds value to primary products or produce of the region. The enterprises referred to here are processors and examples are wineries, cheese factories and so on.
Processors are important in local economies because their products are usually aimed at more than local markets. As a consequence they play an important role in bringing money into local economies.
Aloe leaves packed in a circle for sap to collect in central hollow.
(Photo: CapeNature)