The phrase "alternative commodities" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing different types of goods or products that serve as substitutes for one another in a market context.
Example: "In today's economy, consumers are increasingly seeking alternative commodities that are more sustainable and ethically sourced."
Alternatives: "substitute goods" or "replacement products".
Although Wan Chai serves an eclectic mix of people, plenty of rich, drunk men still make the short trip from the skyscraper offices of Citibank, HSBC and other major institutions in the Asian business hub to its alternative commodities market.
"History tells us that higher prices result in demand for offshore citrus or alternative commodities". California Citrus Mutual estimates farmers spent $49 million to protect their crop by using wind machines and irrigation to combat the freeze in their groves.
Other environmental groups such as WWF and the Union of Concerned Scientists advocate a reformed palm oil industry, not an alternative commodity altogether.
Although these vehicles keep a large majority of their assets in stocks and bonds, they also invest in alternatives like commodities, real estate investment trusts or hedge fund strategies.
To determine the time (defined by the month) when a diet adjustment is required, and the proportion of an alternative feed commodity to be included to the new diet, a multi-stage LP model was developed for broiler chicken feeding in two modeled cases.
The biggest place where that money has gone, and I think you'd find this with high net worth investors, too, has been into "alternatives" -- commodities, including precious metals, and hedge funds.
The commitment to put an end to illegal deforestation and develop sustainable alternatives for commodities like palm oil and soy, for example, is an inspiring illustration of what can be achieved when governments and industry partners come together determined to bring about transformational market-wide changes.
Lignocellulosic resources, such as wood, can be converted to fuels and chemicals that serve as renewable alternatives to commodities produced from fossil resources, such as petroleum [ 1, 2].
An alternative is a commodities mutual fund.
This test allows anyone in the U.S. the ability to offer alternative investments in commodities and futures securities.
Beyond munis, I am urging clients to keep exposure to alternative investments, especially commodities, real estate and infrastructure.
