Taiwan sends team to US to buy farm products

Taiwan is sending a delegation to the United States to purchase American agricultural products, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) announced, Focus Taiwan reported on Sunday.This years mission, officially titled «agricultural trade goodwill mission» and led by Agriculture Minister Chen Junne-jih, is visiting the U.S. from Sunday through September 27th, MOFA said in a press release.The delegation is joined by representatives from the Vegetable Oil Manufacturers Association, Feed Industry Association, Flour Mills Association, Frozen Food Processors Association, and Association of Chain and Franchise Promotion, among

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others:The U.S. Soybean Export Council, U.S. Grains Council, and U.S. Wheat Associates» Taiwan offices are also participating to enhance bilateral cooperation between the U.S. and Taiwan, MOFA said.The mission will first visit Washington, D.C., before splitting into three groups: a soybean and corn group, a wheat group and a beef group to travel to different parts of the country, according to MOFA.