- What's to nosh? A growing niche market for kosher
foods, that's what.
Around the world, market opportunities for kosher food products are growing, and it appears this trend will continue. In the words of Menachem Lubinsky, President of Integrated Marketing & Communications, Inc., a firm that tracks kosher foods, "Opportunities for U.S. kosher food products overseas have only reached the first floor." ......
- Taiwan: U.S. consumer foods at record heights...and
climbing.
U.S. exports of consumer-oriented products to Taiwan continue to grow, rising 18 percent in fiscal 1994 to a new high of more than $473 million and putting Taiwan in the No. 7 spot among the Top 10 markets worldwide. In fact, new record highs for U.S. exports to Taiwan were ......
- FOOD SAFETY REQUIREMENTS AND FOOD EXPORTS FROM
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES: THE CASE OF FISH EXPORTS FROM KENYA TO THE
EUROPEAN UNION.
Introduction A key element of the "globalization" of the world food economy is the development of global commodity chains, a key element of which is progressively greater levels of trade in agricultural and food products. Simultaneously, there has been structural change in the composition of world trade in agricultural and ......
- Competitive, But Lucrative: France's Food Service
Industry.
A new French army is coming--and it's carrying burgers, fries and other U.S.-style delicacies. Imagine a battalion serving 7 billion meals each year, worth almost $50 billion. A field of conquest involving 160,000 restaurants, including cafes and fast-food outlets. When you combine France's hotels, restaurants and industrial food services, you ......
- U.S. international services cross-border trade in 2000 and sales through affiliates in 1999
IN 2000, U.S. exports of private services exceeded U.S. import of private services; U.S. exports were $278.6 billion, while U.S. imports were $200.6 billion (table A). U.S. exports also exceeded U.S. imports in 1999; exports were $256.0 billion and imports were $173.0 billion. For services sold through majority-owned foreign and ......
- Retail sector shepherds Tunisian food
industry.
Most U.S. agricultural exporters think of Tunisia as a market for bulk and intermediate commodities like corn, wheat, vegetable oil, soybean meal and planting seeds. However, opportunities also exist for consumer-oriented agricultural exports as disposable income increases and Western-style consumption habits grow. The robustness of the Tunisian economy influences how ......
- EU retaliatory tariffs focus on food
products.
EU retaliatory tariffs focus on food products: When an appellate board of the World Trade Organization ruled last week that American tariffs against imported steel violated international trade law, the way was cleared for the European Union to impose $2.2 billion in retaliatory tariffs on a long list of U.S....