required report public distribution date 3 18 2005 gain number be5005 belgium luxembourg food processing ingredients sector annual approved by roger wentzel us embassy the hague prepared marcel pinckaers highlights benelux industry which has a yearly turnover of about 100 billion is situated around ports amsterdam rotterdam and antwerp serves entire eu includes psd changes no trade matrix nl1 be table contents section i market summary key data developments advantages challenges for products in 4 ii road map entry strategy b structure 5 c company profile d trends 6 e consumer iii competition 7 iv best product prospects 8 present that have good sales potential not significant quantities but because they face barriers v post contact further information 9 figure 1 statistics 2001 2002