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Italian
Wine Exports To US Set To Break US$1bn
Italian
wine exports to the US this year are expected to break US$1bn,
according to a recent forecast.
The Italian
Foreign Trade Institute ICE said yesterday (19 December) that exports
for the first 10 months of this year reached US$894.2m.
The country
held a 29.1% share of the US wine market in the period, ICE said,
against 28.6% for France.
In October,
Italian farmers' union Coldiretti claimed that Italian wine exports
to the US rose by 16.2% year-on-year between January and August.
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