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Why do the products from gathering activities cannot compete in the world market?

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Products of these activities cannot compete in the world market as
(i) Synthetic products of better quality and lower prices have replaced many items supplied by gatherers in the tropical forests, unable to face competition.
(ii) As it is a low technology subsistence activity not much surplus is there.
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