The market for value-added food grows in Portugal.(Statistical Data Included)

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Since Portugal's entry into the European Union (EU) in 1986, the country has undergone a tremendous transformation. Portugal has successfully parlayed a dozen years of well managed EU infrastructure funds into strong economic growth, low inflation and substantial foreign investment in productive capacity.

With robust economic growth since 1993, the Portuguese economy is thriving. In 2000, the economy grew at an estimated 3.1 percent above the EU average. Portugal's unemployment rate, currently 4.1 percent, is also significantly better than that of its neighbors. With ...

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