Report of the Commodity Conference on Fruits and Vegetables and Raw Materials for Feeding- Stuff in South- East Asia, Japan 1970

Abstract

A Commodity Conference on Fruits and Vegetables and Raw Materials for Feeding Stuffs was held in Tokyo, Japan, from 12th to 16th May, 1970, under the joint sponsorship of the ICA Regional Office and Education Centre for South-East Asia and the Central Union of Agricultural Cooperatives (CUAC), Japan, The Conference was held at the Institute for the Development of Agricultural Cooperation in Asia (IDACA), Tokyo, Representatives of cooperative trading organisations from Ceylon, India, Iran, Japan Korea and Pakistan from the Region and from USA and USSR from outside the Region attended the Conference, Observers from Malaysia, ILO, PAO,ECAFE also participated. Delegates attending the conference made opening statements outlining, the present position of product and trade in raw materials for feeding stuffs as well as fruits and vegetables. Opening statements were also made by the repress entative the International organisations,