Table 6.
Variable | Respondents (%) | |
---|---|---|
Yes | No | |
Will you consume dried tomato products? | 32 | 68 |
What is your preference for dried tomato products? | ||
Half dried | 8 | 92 |
Diced dried | 18 | 82 |
Tomato powder | 74 | 26 |
What is your reason for patronizing dried tomato? | ||
Convenience | 65.6 | 34.4 |
Availability | 48.6 | 51.4 |
Suitability | 35.1 | 64.9 |
Cost | 33.3 | 66.7 |
Other | 6.3 | 93.7 |
What mode of drying would you use for tomato? | ||
Sun drying | 46 | 54 |
Solar drying | 26 | 74 |
Oven drying | 28 | 72 |