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Mexico increases food trade with Canada

Mexico food exports to Canada, which have gone from 94 million dollars to 1,659 million dollars in the past 21 year, i.e. a 1,700 percent increase, will continue growing, said the secretary of Agriculture, Livestock, Rural Development, Fisheries and Food, Jose Calzada Rovirosa.

In his visit to Canada, the head of SAGARPA said Canada was Mexico's second biggest trading partner, and that food trade between both countries last year amounted to 3,000 million dollars. According to Statics Canada, in 2015 Mexico achieved a surplus trade balance of nearly $ 300 million dollars.

Secretary José Calzada had . . .

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