There are more than 250 known foodborne diseases. They can be caused by bacteria, viruses, or parasites. Natural and manufactured chemicals in food products also can make people sick. Some diseases are caused by toxins from the disease-causing microbe, others by the human bodyâs reactions to the microbe itself.
Patagonia's organizational structure resembles that of a functional structure, where the major functions of the firm are grouped internally. Because Patagonia is a small organization employing some 1,200 employees and is privately held, there is no need for a more complex organizational structure.
HTML Content In 2006, we established our Commercial Business unit in direct response to the Governmentâs mandate to create opportunities for previously disadvantaged people in the petroleum industry.he department employs around 10 staff, most of them based in Cape Town, and accounts for 10% of PetroSAâs revenues. Establishing our Commercial Business unit reflects our strong commitment to the principles of Broad Based Black Economic Empowerment (BBBEE).