07.06.2011                      5.Siwan, 5771                      Erew Schawuot; Tag 49 des Omer

Importe:

Dairy imports, mainly butter, jumped 67% in 2010, stats show

Imports of dairy products rose by two-thirds in 2010 versus the year before, the Central Bureau of Statistics said in its customary Shavuot amnouncement. Dairy imports reached $53.8 million last year. up 67% from 2009, it said.

The biggest jump was in butter imports, cream and dairy spreads, which rose by some 275% last year to a total of $7.5 million….