Propuesta de siseño de una planta productora de pulpa de cítricos en la parroquia barraganete perteneciente al Cantón Pichincha, Manabí

This research reveals the feasibility of creating a citrus pulp production plant in the Barraganete Parish belonging to the Pichincha canton, seeking to reduce post-harvest losses and benefit the producer by generating added value to its processed products, commercializing in the city of Quevedo. . For the research process, a market study was carried out through a survey of 384 inhabitants to find out the acceptance of the product and to examine the current distribution channels used for the commercialization of citrus pulp. Within the analysis, it was revealed that the consumption of fruit pulp has an acceptable percentage of consumption due to its quality and nutritional value, the factors that influence it are the presentation and the economy, in this case, the preparation of the 250gr pulp. The area where the plant will be created is 386 m², having an ergonomic design for the benefit of the operators, where it is important to consider that high production volumes must be handled and for this, the use of machines and equipment that ensure the quality of the citrus pulp and that allow to produce continuously and without difficulties. As for the economic study, the profitability of the project is demonstrated, the initial investment of $ 345318.74 and other financial indicators such as the net present value (NPV) of $ 67374.11 and the IRR of 39.59%, being greater than 12%, which it means that the project is profitable, later it was calculated (PRC) period of capital recovery that is 6 years, 3 months and 22 days. Keywords: Pulp, Citrus, production, pulping, extraction

• Päätekijä: González Mendoza, Sara Jessenia (author)
• Aineistotyyppi: bachelorThesis
• Kieli: spa
• Julkaistu: 2020
• Aiheet: Pulpa; Cítrico; Producción; Despulpado; Extractora
• Linkit: http://repositorio.uteq.edu.ec/handle/43000/5156