5-245.2 TRENDS AND PROJECTIONSThis section presents information on futures prices forvegetable oils, and how recent trends in consumption andproduction may be useful in predicting future supply anddemand for vegetable oil.5.2.1 Futures PricesSoybean oil and some oilseeds are traded on the futuresmarket.
related diversification. A process that takes place when a business expands its activities into product lines that are similar to those it currently offers. For example, a manufacturer of computers might begin making calculators as a form of related diversification of its existing business.
CONCENTRIC DIVERSIFICATION. ï When an organization takes up an activity in such a manner. that it is related to the existing business definition of one or more of a firmâs businesses, either in terms of customer groups, customers functions or alternative technologies, it is called concentric diversification.