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Speciality goods are a class of consumer goods. Consumer goods can be categorized into convenience goods, shopping goods, and specialty goods. The classification scheme is based on the way consumers purchase. This system is based on the definition that convenience and speciality goods are both purchased with a predetermined pattern in mind.
A specialty food is a food that is typically considered as a "unique and high-value food item made in small quantities from high-quality ingredients". [1] Consumers typically pay higher prices for specialty foods, and may perceive them as having various benefits [1] compared to non-specialty foods. Compared to staple foods, specialty foods may ...
Specialty chemicals (also called specialties or effect chemicals) are particular chemical products which provide a wide variety of effects on which many other industry sectors rely. Some of the categories of speciality chemicals are adhesives, agrichemicals, cleaning materials, colors, cosmetic additives, construction chemicals, elastomers ...
Specialty drugs cover over forty therapeutic categories and special disease states with over 500 drugs. Vogenberg claims that there is no standard definition of a specialty drug which is one of the reasons they are difficult to manage. "[T]hose pharmaceuticals that usually require special handling, administration, unique inventory management ...
Following this classification, the chemical industry products are divided into four categories: true commodity: high production and high value added. fine chemical: low production and high value added. pseudo-commodity (or branded commodity ): high production and low value added. speciality chemical: low production and low value added.
The chemical industry comprises the companies and other organizations that develop and produce industrial, specialty and other chemicals. Central to the modern world economy, it converts raw materials ( oil, natural gas, air, water, metals, and minerals) into commodity chemicals for industrial and consumer products.
A specialty store is a shop/store that carries a deep assortment of brands, styles, or models within a relatively narrow category of goods. Furniture stores, florists, sporting goods stores, and bookstores are all specialty stores. Stores such as Athlete’s Foot (sports shoes only) are considered superspecialty stores. [1] A category killer is ...
Commodity chemicals are a sub-sector of the chemical industry (other sub sectors are fine chemicals, specialty chemicals, inorganic chemicals, petrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, renewable energy (e.g. biofuels) and materials (e.g. biopolymers )). Commodity chemicals are differentiated primarily by the bulk of their manufacture.