immerman assessment of market alternatives for minnesota meat exports a research project funded by agricultural utilization institute michael k rich amanda da southwest ma southw smac is committed to advancing bu promotion director dahlhoff ph d executive hlhoff managing rketing advisory center est state university marshall mn sinesses in southwestern through and related marketing activities december 2 2002 table contents summary 3 recommendations 4 conclusions 5 detail findings 6 the hispanic population specific populations 7 estimates per county variations within 8 lifestyle characteristics hispanics latinos 9 diet consumer 10 general food purchase behaviors 11 purchasing competitive analysis 13 retail prospective us mainstream 15 references 16 phone interviews conducted 18 exhibit 19 b 20 c 21 22 e 23 f 24 g 1 25 26 h 27 chorizo traditional type sausage one example product that could flourish ever expanding this group represents fastest growing segments