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photo - guitarsHigh-End U.S. Wood Products Make Music...and More...in Indonesia
Economic slowdown or no, U.S. wood exporters can take advantage of the Indonesian wood re-export industry.

Environmental Concerns Become Priority for Netherlands Wood Trade
Wood products with "sustainably harvested" credentials get the green light in the Netherlands.photo - tree

Azerbaijan: Market at the Crossroads
A small country in the Caucasus region offers U.S. exporters big opportunities in the retail and catering sectors.

Uzbekistan: Market-in-Waiting
The personal touch is best when establishing a business relationship with an Uzbek importer.

photo - people in outside cafeSelling Kosher Foods to France
France, already the biggest kosher food market in Europe, shows potential for continued growth.

Niche Markets Turn a Profit in Polandphoto - buildings
Poles like their wines red and sweet and their red grapefruit sour. Marketing efforts have opened the door for these U.S. products.

photo - building in MoroccoNew Roads to Morocco
A developing consumer market and a U.S.-Moroccan free trade agreement should provide expanded opportunities for U.S. food exporters.

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  April 2003
  Volume XV, No. 4

  Published by
  U.S. Department of Agriculture
  Foreign Agricultural Service

  Editor
  Priscilla Glynn
  (202) 720-7115

  Writers
   Mary Rekas
   Harold Kanarek
   Donald Washington   

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