Over my dead body
"Over my dead body." That's when one Australian politician said NZ apples would enter the Aussie market, and New Zealand growers are probably thinking, "That can be arranged."
New Zealand growers are short of patience about the eternity it is taking to win market access to Australia and have vowed to take their complaints to the World Trade Organization. Here's the latest coverage from a New Zealand news site.
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posted by Tom Karst @ 11:54 PM
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Not a new situation or bug - Big Apple.
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US-Japan Apple Case
Japan officially opened its markets to apple imports in 1971. Because of phyto-sanitary import standards, however, not one U.S. apple entered Japan for 22 years despite continued diligence on the part of U.S. apple growers. Washington apple growers called Japan's continual barriers the "bug of the month club." As growers attempted to meet each hurdle of regulation (including fire blight and coddling moths), the Japanese allegedly continued to erect new hurdles. ...
Entire article see:
http://www.american.edu/TED/esp/japan-apple.htm
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