§ Mr. PaiceTo ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what volume of poultry meat has been imported from(a) Thailand and (b) Brazil, in each of the last three years. [30942]
§ Mr. RookerThe volumes (tonnes) of poultry meat dispatched to the UK from Thailand and Brazil, as recorded in the Overseas Trade Statistics, are shown in the table.
Volume in tonnes Thailand Brazil 1995 1996 19971 1995 1996 19971 Poultry carcase meat 135 4,769 3,232 543 7,552 9,681 Poultry meat and offal preparations 385 593 2,320 76 4,909 6,132 Total 520 5,362 5,551 619 12,461 15,813 1 January-November Data for 1996 and 1997 are provisional and subject to amendment.