SPARKLING WINES STATS: 50 words
December 1st, 2003
BY KEITH NUTHALL
THE EUROPEAN Union has an overwhelmingly positive trade balance for sparkling wines, exporting product worth Euro 917.4 million in 2002, compared with Euro 45 million in imports. France accounted for 56 per cent of extra-EU exports, followed by Italy (12 per cent) and Spain (8 per cent), according to figures released by Eurostat.
THE EUROPEAN Union has an overwhelmingly positive trade balance for sparkling wines, exporting product worth Euro 917.4 million in 2002, compared with Euro 45 million in imports. France accounted for 56 per cent of extra-EU exports, followed by Italy (12 per cent) and Spain (8 per cent), according to figures released by Eurostat.
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