required report public distribution date 8 28 2003 gain number mx3317 mexico food processing ingredients sector approved by bruce zanin ato city prepared john leonard condessa consulting highlights offers very good opportunities for us suppliers to the processed foods demand is increasing and mexican industry keeping pace grew about 25 percent from 1999 2002 already dominate imports into this market are well positioned capitalize on growing high quality includes psd changes no trade matrix unscheduled mx2 mx usda foreign agricultural service global agriculture information network page 2 of 12 unclassified s an average 1 annually raw materials increased section i