New EU rules for banana imports will help Panama
A European Union pledge to open up access to Latin American banana imports from July 1 should boost market conditions for depressed Panamanian producers,...
Archives for June 25, 2001
Mexico may appeal WTO decision
Mexico will shortly decide whether to appeal a World Trade Organization ruling that found its anti-dumping duties on imports of U.S. corn-based sweetener...
Potassium-loaded bananas to reduce risk of CVD
A study published in the June 25 issue of the Archives of Internal Medicine concludes that young men from ages 18 - 39 who have higher than normal...
Euro speculation helps Unilever prices
On June 25, the Anglo-Dutch consumer products giant Unilever recognised that the imminent introduction of the euro single currency had helped accelerate...
The Netherlands free of foot-and-mouth disease
According to the Dutch Agriculture Ministry, the Netherlands is now free of food-and-mouth and all remaining restrictions will be ended at midnight...