Nepal’s 10th population census, conducted in June 2001, produced a population count of 23,214,681. That number marked an increase of 5 million since the previous census in 1991 and an average annual growth rate of 2.3 percent. According to the census, 86 percent of this growing population lives in rural areas, and 82 percent of the economically active population works in agriculture, fishing, or forestry.
TCS foods are known as time/temperature control for safety because they require certain time and temperature controls to prevent unsafe bacteria growth. therefore using an insulated container allows for the food to be kept fresh and efficient during transportation