Where mules, horses and burros used to be the main forms of transport, trucks are becoming more prominent, importing food, medicines and beer.

His first inclination was to import wine or beer, but that kind of importing, he found, is very competitive and highly regulated.

It is illegal to import beer, mineral water, soft drinks, sparkling wine, fruits, vegetables, cereals, eggs, textile fabrics, jewellery, and precious metals.

Most of the profit from this successful business came from importing wines, spirits and beer, as colonial beer was not widely drunk until the 1880s.

It says cross channel shoppers importing cheap beer from France are already costing British off licences and supermarkets nearly five hundred million pounds a year.

Originally developed in the early 1980s to import Dutch beer, Luctor International has grown leaps and bounds from its small beginning.

CCU responded by increasing capacity of their plant in Temuco that did not suffer major damage during the earthquake and by importing beer from their factories in Argentina.

The discrepancy between the restrictions imposed by countries such as Finland on importing beer for personal use and Community standards must therefore be eliminated, and eliminated immediately.

In the morning, briefcase in hand, Ms. Ngo was power-dressed in smart culottes, ready to negotiate a deal to import beer from a brewery in Da Nang.

Amstel Light, introduced in the United States in 1980, is currently the best selling imported light beer here.