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On June 13, 2019, President Duterte issued Executive Order No. 82 (EO 82), reverting tariff rates for Mechanically Deboned or Mechanically Separated Poultry (MDM/MSP) to 5 percent for chicken....

Current corn prices have recovered from lows in MY2016/17 as mounting pressures from supply shocks weigh on historic shifts in demand.

On June 5, 2019, the Excise Department issued a notification on the required quality standards for alcoholic beverages.

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

Rice export prices remain unchanged as the strengthening Thai baht was offset by a decline in domestic prices.

Lower feed demand and smaller soybean imports in 2018/19 and 2019/20 are results of significant declines in China’s sow and hog inventories due to African Swine Fever.

This report contains marketing year (MY) 2019/20 forecast for Croatia’s production in soybean, rapeseed, and sunflower and updated numbers for MY 2018/19.

This report contains marketing year (MY) 2019/20 forecast for Croatia’s production in soybean, rapeseed, and sunflower and updated numbers for MY 2018/19.

On June 22, 2019, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency published proposed new requirements for food labeling; interested stakeholders have until September 4 to comment.

Canada revised prescriptive vodka compositional standards to promote competition and growth in the vodka industry.

Production for Marketing Year (MY) 2020 is forecast at 2.02 million metric tons (MT), 1 percent above MY2019: a slight increase in area but yields continue at a very low 2.05 MT per hectare (Ha).

The 2019/20 Marketing Year rice production forecast is unchanged from the previous report at 3.88 million metric tons (MMT), as price supports offset the government’s attempts to reduce rice paddy....