Arpin Stores Inc

Arpin Stores Inc. is a wholesale food manufacturing company. The company markets packaged food products across the United States. The company appoints an external agency to perform a SWOT analysis of the company.
-Which of the following observations, if made by the external agency, will indicate the company's weakness?

A) The company incurs high transportation costs as its manufacturing facility is at a remote place.
B) The wholesale food industry has seen an influx of new players in recent times.
C) An economic downturn has increased people's liking for organic products.
D) A food poisoning disaster that occurred recently has lowered people's preference for packaged foods.
E) The government has imposed a new tax on packaged food industry.