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In 2018, Spain imported $2.2 billion in agricultural, seafood and forest products from the United States.

After a rather dry winter, April rains initially improved yield projections for Northern grain regions.

The European Commission has published in the EU Official Journal updated legislation amending the EU Regulation on Spirits.

During its last plenary session in April 2019, the European Parliament has adopted the draft regulation to increase transparency and sustainability of risk assessment in the food chain.

EU sugar production in MY 2019/20 is forecast at 19.4 million MT, up from 18.2 million MT in MY 2018/19 in which an enduring summer drought took a significant toll on beet growth....

On February 19, 2019, ASAJA, the Spanish Young Farmers Association, organized a protest at the headquarters of the European Commission in Madrid.

In 2017, Spain imported $1.7 billion in agricultural, seafood and forest products from the United States.

Uruguayan wheat production in marketing year (MY) 2019/20 is forecast up at 825,000 tons. A very good wheat season in MY 2018/19 is expected to encourage a larger planted acreage.

Following the economic crisis, Portugal’s livestock production has bounced back and is expected to continue expanding during 2019.

In 2018, Spain imported $2.35 billion worth of agricultural, fish and forest products from the United States.

Post forecasts 2019/20 soybean production to fall by 11 percent to 2.4 million tons based on a reduced planting area and average yields.

Sufficient water reservoirs and good 2018/19 cotton prices will contribute to maintaining a comparable cotton planted area in MY2019/20.