Adulteration is especially common in Italy, the world's leading importer, consumer, and exporter of olive oil.

Armen Petrossian, a leading importer, was unhappy about the agency's decision.

Renault, which is the leading importer of cars here, is considering building its own manufacturing plant in Brazil.

After the war he worked in the family business, eventually turning it into a leading importer and distributor.

The demand is greatest in the United States, the world's leading importer of caviar.

Throughout much of the 20th century, South Africa was the world's leading importer of beads.

Since it is the world's leading importer, there are many U.S. dollars in circulation all around the planet.

The company is the nation's leading importer of Chinese silk, linen, ramie and rayon fabric.

The EU is the world's leading importer of agricultural products.

We are the world's leading importer of honey.