Sentence examples for opec of from inspiring English sources

Which largely means waiting for Quebec, the OPEC of maple syrup.

The EU is acting like a would-be "OPEC of the milk market", he says, referring to the oil producers' cartel.

News this week of record production from Iraq has outweighed talk from Opec of possible cuts in tandem with other producers.

The Bush administration, at least publicly, has absolved OPEC of any role in pushing up fuel prices and instead blamed a limited refining capacity at home.

"The U.S. is the OPEC of plasma," says Jim MacPherson, chief executive of America's Blood Centers, a network of blood banks.

The prospect of a "Green Opec" of countries switching to biofuel – or agrofuel – plantations on the most food-insecure continent has prompted an appeal for a "time out" from an alliance of African civil society groups.

The 12 members of the Opec (Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries) cartel will expand output by 7 million barrels a day while non-Opec supply will increase by 13 million barrels by 2035.

No one got in much of a lather about the failure of Opec to agree anything meaningful at the ministerial meeting in Vienna last week.

From 1993 to 2001 he was director of research at the secretariat of Opec, the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, in Vienna.

Maduro's invocation of the "curse of Macarapana" was the latest twist in an increasingly surreal fight between him and opposition leader Henrique Capriles for control of the South American OPEC nation of 29 million people.

Minutes of a meeting held on 12 May 2003 said: "The future shape of the Iraqi industry will affect oil markets, and the functioning of Opec, in both of which we have a vital interest".