required report public distribution date 11 2 2004 gain number th4123 thailand exporter guide annual approved by rodrick mcsherry agricultural counselor us embassy bangkok prepared vladimir diaz marketing specialist highlights this is an excellent one stop source of information on the 15th largest export market for consumer oriented foods and beverages companies seeking to learn how do business in provides practical tips local practices preferences trend food standards regulations import inspection procedures also identifies which three sectors retail service processing offer most opportunities new sales describes best entry approach finally identitfies high value product prospects key contacts further includes psd changes no trade matrix th1 th usda foreign global agriculture network template version 09 page unclassified table contents section i overview 3 ii 7 iii sector