But, if expansion into the USA has thus far been driven by the presumed need to balance the defence and civil markets, is this so vital to the business?

而若向美国扩张是由平衡民用和防务市场利润的意图驱使的，这对于商业运作很至关重要吗？

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Early this year Philip Morris' Kraft Foods bought the whey-packed Balance Bar, and its rival Nestl USA snapped up PowerBar.

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