Brussels, 04/05/2011 (Agence Europe) - In 2010, the EU once again became a net exporter of agri-food products for the first time since 2006, with a €6 billion surplus, according to a report published by the European Commission on Tuesday 3 May. The previous year, it had a deficit of €2.5 billion.
The worldwide economic recovery generally helped international trade in goods and services last year. Trade expanded by 14.5% after a 12% drop in 2009 compared with 2008. The improvement was...