Arguments supporting kefir marketing to the low-income urban African population in South Africa

Agrekon

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 43-62

  Van Wyk, J ^a   Britz, T J ^a   Myburgh, A S ^a  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

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EID: 10644259363     PISSN: 03031853     EISSN: 20780400     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03031853.2002.9523585     Document Type: Article

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