EUROPEAN MEAT PRODUCERS EYE HIGHER SHARE FOR PORK IN JAPAN
January 1st, 2013
THE EUROPEAN Union (EU) should be the second supplier of pork to the Japanese market, up from the fourth place now, once a planned EU-Japan free trade agreement (FTA) is in place, Jean-Luc Mériaux, secretary general of the European Livestock and Meat Trading Union (UECBV) told globalmeatnews.com in an exclusive interview from his office in Brussels.He has great expectations from the FTA negotiations which are about to start after the 27 EU countries last November authorised the European Commission to start negotiating with the Japanese government.“Japan is ...
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