Manufacturing is concentrated in Freetown, and production is mainly of consumer goods, such as cigarettes, sugar, alcoholic beverages, soap, footwear, textiles, mineral fuels, and lubricants.
Indian farmers and industrialists have been spooked by the removal on April 1st of most of the remaining quantitative restrictions on imports, mainly on consumer goods and agricultural products.
Metals that are used mainly in consumer goods, such as zinc, much of which goes into cars, are outpacing those tied to China's old growth model such as iron ore, the precursor to all the steel in China's vast housing developments.
This scale mainly considers the consumer goods possessed by the family and classifies respondents into classes A1, A2, B1, B2, C, D and E (A1 is the category with the greatest ownership, whereas E delineates a lack of ownership and includes the homeless).
A second industrial group produces consumer goods, mainly for domestic use.
Currently, the internet is the main product information source for many consumer goods, mainly because of the irruption of consumer reviews based on blogging.
I wrote the article mainly about industrial and consumer goods companies, not about knowledge organizations or service businesses, which had yet to come into prominence.
Almost two-thirds of all exports are capital goods, such as machinery and equipment, and one-fourth are consumer goods, mainly of agricultural origin (such as fruit, wine, cigarettes, dairy products, and meat).
Since the 19th century, the middle class has depended on low prices for consumer goods -- mainly food, clothing and, until recently, housing -- to maintain its standard of living.
