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Article: New Zealand Exports More Wool to Europe
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- Xinhua News Agency
- Article date:
- November 17, 1998
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New Zealand's wool fiber exports to continental Europe increased
42 percent to 37,830 tons in the year to September from 26,600 tons
two years ago, the New Zealand Wool Group said in its publication
Wool Market, which was released here Tuesday.
Continental Europe is defined as the five countries of Germany,
France, Italy, Belgium and the Netherlands.
According to the publication, Britain, a major market for New
Zealand's wool, imported 26,700 tons of wool fiber during the same
period. This was up 48 percent from 18,050 tons in the year to
September 1996.
The Wool Market said that the ...