Sweden issues

Export values of coffee were 195.9 million in 1995 in green bean equivalent,23 an increase from 1994. The majority of coffee exports from the U.S. were from roasted coffee, showing a dramatic increase of 52% in 1995. Roasted exports were primarily to Canada, Japan, and Korea, valued overall at 135 million. The U.S. imported 3.3 billion worth of coffee in 19 9 5.23 Sweden accounted for the largest share of imported roasted coffee, Mexico supplied the most green coffee to the U.S. and Brazil produced the most instant coffee for the U.S. In 1995, the average price per pound of roasted coffee was 4.02, an increase of 18% from 1994, at 3.40. It is expected that coffee prices will soar early in 1997 due to environmental and labor related issues in major producing countries. 

Ahman, G., B. Ahman, andA. Rydberg. 1990b. Consequences of the Chernobyl accident for reindeer husbandry in Sweden. Rangifer, Spec. Issue No. 3 83-88. 

Sweden. However, it is important to examine key aspects of the SPMD preparation process and associated QC issues. 

The ruling Swedish political establishment is, of course, well aware that issuing restrictions based on its own extremist version of the PP may cause serious international complications. In particular, the EU Commission as well as the WTO can be expected to raise objections about Sweden introducing non-tariff barriers to trade. To head off complaints appearing before the European Court of Justice and WTO, Sweden has devised various subtle means to circumvent its international obligations under, for instance, the articles on the Free Movement of Goods as stipulated by the 1957 Treaty of Rome. 

Comparison with International Nutrition Policies. As shown in Table VIII, dietary recommendations issued in Sweden, Norway, Canada, and Australia are also in general agreement with the majority of U.S. recommendations. 

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