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Fighting
World Hunger: U.S. Food Aid Policy and the Food for Peace Program
The United States has
a long history of feeding hungry people around the world. This article describes
past and present U.S. food aid efforts.
 Retail
Sector Shepherds Tunisians Food Industry
Thanks to a growing
economy, Tunisia has been a consistently good market for U.S. consumer-oriented
food exports in North Africa.
Move
Now To Regain Competitive Edge in Chile's Pet Food Market
Life is getting better for Chilean
pooches and kittens as owners buy more balanced, processed foods for cosseted
pets.
 A
Team Effort Boosts U.S. Beef Demand in the Philippines
When the Philippines permitted
limited market access for U.S. beef, that was only half the battle in
maintaining market position. FAS, the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
and the U.S. Meat Export Federation swung into action to demonstrate the safety,
affordability and versatility of U.S. beef.
Canada's
Solid Demand for U.S. Wood Products
Export sales of a variety of products hit new record
highs last year in Canada, the largest foreign market for U.S. wood. Canada's
strong macroeconomic fundamentals and robust furniture exports have kept demand
for U.S. products keen, and will likely do so for the remainder of calendar
2004.
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October 2004
Volume XVI, No. 10 Published by
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Foreign Agricultural Service
Editor
Priscilla B. Glynn
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Sally Klusaritz
Mary Rekas
Donald Washington
Priscilla B. Glynn
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