But the producers within Japan compete among themselves, and each is afraid of losing business by raising prices.
These growers are eligible for government assistance intended to help smaller producers compete with larger plantations.
The premium segment, in which the non-Chinese producers compete, accounts for barely 7 percent of overall sales.
I'm also working hard to make sure agricultural producers in the Mid-Michigan region can compete.
Google, most of all, encourages an ecosystem where producers can evolve, improve and compete.
Unlike a more typical antidumping case, the government is not arguing that foreign producers are competing unfairly.
Foreign producers would still compete with one another for the most cost-beneficial exports.
In any market system, producers compete for custom.
With the lowered price, these efficient producers cannot compete.
But I do not believe that European producers can compete on the basis of cost.