Japanese customers set to win from Australian free trade agreement from Jan 1st 2015

                                        Picture: Japanese customers freezer




"...Australia's signing of a trade agreement with Japan in April could turn things around when it comes into effect in 2015.The report (Victorian Food and Fibre Export Performance Report 2013-14) found beef exports to Japan would rise as frozen beef tariffs drop from 38.5 per cent to 19.5 per cent over the next 18 years."



Source: Growing appetite for Victorian meat drives record exports
September 29, 2014
By Steve Lillebuen
THE AGE NEWSPAPER
http://www.theage.com.au/victoria/growing-appetite-for-victorian-meat-drives-record-exports-20140929-10nb07.html#ixzz3EfSyCGcs