Analysis of pollution abatement status and policy recommendations of China's agro-food processing industry

Abstract

This paper is to expound the development of agro-food processing industry from three aspects: the scale of the industry, the production and marketing situation and the output of major products. In an effort to analyze the current situation in light of the pollution abatement of the agro-food processing industry in China, emphasis with elaborate details and graphs, is then to be turned onto the consumption of energy, emission and control of "three wastes" and output value of comprehensive utilization. In the end, feasible suggestions concerning pollution abatement are proposed. © 2011 Springer-Verlag.