required report public distribution date 3 31 2006 gain number ec6002 ecuador oilseeds and products annual approved by melinda d sallyards us embassy prepared rene a alarcon highlights s production of soybeans has decreased in the past few years while imports soybean meal have shown sustained growth poultry industry new market opportunities with aquaculture feed mark trend for increased demand oil are to remain stagnant since produces large quantities palm home use under mecosur agreement granted important tariff preferences argentina uruguay paraguay brazil includes psd changes yes trade matrix quito ec1 ec usda foreign agricultural service global agriculture information network template version 2 09 page 13 unclassified table contents executive summary oilseed 4 5 consumption 6 7 8 9 10 11 policy briefing sector 12
