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The Saudi food processing sector has rapidly grown in recent years, thanks to various government subsidies to food companies, rising per capita income, and major demographic and socio-economic changes

The Hong Kong government (HKG) confirmed a human case of avian influenza A(H7N9) on December 27, 2014.

The restaurant sector in Russia has faced a number of serious challenges in 2014.

The Chinese government has prioritized the development of a domestic biotechnology industry and is investing heavily in basic research.

This report updates prior releases in a number of areas dealing with agricultural regulations and requirements.

There have been some changes affecting agricultural product quality, safety, and sanitary regulations since the submission of the last report.

FAS Lima coordinated for the American Softwood and the Engineered Wood Associations and accompanying members a series of site visits and meetings with Peruvian lumber importers.

The government is actively promoting Peru as a cultural and tourism destination.

FAS Lima participated in Bolivia’s EXPOCRUZ 2014, hosting a business seminar for 34 food importers/distributors and joining the huge dairy cow auction.

Total retail sales including food, beverage, general merchandise, fabrics, apparel and accessories amounted to 68.516 trillion yen in 2013.

The food processing sector has garnered special attention by the Russian Government which implements special supporting programs to improve the efficiency of enterprises.

This report provides an overview of EU food and feed legislation currently in force.