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Article: ITC finds dumping injures U.S. lemon juice industry.(NEWSLINE)
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- Rural Cooperatives
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- January 1, 2007
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The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) voted unanimously in November to continue an investigation of dumping allegations, by ruling preliminarily that U.S. lemon juice producers have been materially injured by Argentine and Mexican imports. The decision was made in response to a petition filed in September by Sunkist Growers Inc. and supported by Ventura Processing, requesting that anti-dumping duties be levied to offset what some producers consider to be the unfair prices offered by Argentine and Mexican processors in the U.S. market the past three years.
"We are very pleased that all the commissioners voted to move forward with this investigation," says ...