BICO (US Export/Import Statistics for Bulk, Intermediate, and Consumer Oriented Foods and Beverages)
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USDA-FAS (United States Department of Agriculture Foreign
Agricultural Service) offers a searchable database of US food
import and export data at its web site. The BICO database offers
46 different product groups, divided into "bulk commodities, and
high-value intermediate and consumer-oriented foods and beverages,
as well as forest products and edible fish and seafood products."
The site can be searched via a forms-based interface by commodity
or country (as well as 16 country groupings), and retrieved data
includes US dollar value of imports or exports, with record export
years noted with an asterisk. Data for both fiscal and calendar
year is available, and coverage is annual, beginning in 1991.
About the only limitations to this database are that, at present,
data cannot be directly downloaded, and no volume data is
available. Printing instructions are available at the site. BICO
is a

Address : http://ffas.usda.gov/scriptsw/bico/bico_frm.idc
Year    : 1996
Archived: first capture 1998
Reviewed : 30 August 1996, by The Scout Report
Source  : The Scout Report, Net Scout Services / InterNIC, 1994-99
          Verbatim copies permitted provided this notice
          is preserved. Copyright Susan Calcari.
Tags    : Scout Report

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