21. Despite widespread agreement that U.S. weapons makers are technologically superior, European producers have signed a flurry of deals with nearly every Asian country. 22. European producers claimed the fortified wine and spirit names were protected trademarks. 23. European producers say the market in new substitute chemicals has grown only half as fast as projected, apparently because availability of smuggled gas is delaying conversions. 24. European producers may export a small quantity of sparkling and high quality wines to South Africa duty free. 25. European producers are partly the victims of European regulation. 26. European producers say those names are protected trademark names. 27. General Motors, Ford and Chevy have been selling cars in Japan for years, but the import market remains dominated by European producers. 28. He said if European producers break their word, the EU will legislate them into making less polluting vehicles. 29. In addition, South Africa argues its limited production capacity already prevents threatening European producers. 30. In many cases, the European producers are actually U.S.-based agribusiness giants, including Cargill and Archer Daniels Midland. |