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Attaché Report (GAIN)

Senegal: Food Safety Law 68-48

On May 27, 1966, the Government of Senegal passed Food Safety Law 68-48; this law is still in effect and gives authority to the Food Products Control Commission to regulate the safety of food....
Attaché Report (GAIN)

Senegal: Trade and Production of Processed Food or Feed

On May 2, 1968, the Government of Senegal passed Decree 68-507; this decree is still in effect and regulates the trade and production of processed food or feed.
On September 10, 2009, the Government of Senegal issued Decree 2009-872, which supports Food Safety Law 68-48.
On March 24, 1999, the Government of Senegal passed Decree 99-259, which supports Food Safety Law 68-48.
On October 20, FAS Lima and the U.S. Dry Pea and Lentil Council (USDPLC) hosted a cooking demo and seminar showcasing pulse flour as an ingredient at a well-known chef’s school in Lima.
Attaché Report (GAIN)

Philippines: Common Food Names and Geographical Indications

If properly used, Geographical Indications (GIs) have important potential to add value for agricultural producers, but can also easily be misused to stifle trade in products with common food names.
Attaché Report (GAIN)

Poland: Agricultural Biotechnology Annual

Poland currently opposes of the use of genetic engineering (GE) in agriculture and Polish law prohibits the cultivation of GE crops.
Charts and Graphs

Agricultural Exports Finish Strong in FY 2017

U.S. farm and food exports climbed eight percent in FY 2017, reaching the third-highest level on record.
China’s imports of wood products are forecast to continue increasing in 2017.
Attaché Report (GAIN)

Malaysia: Retail Foods Annual

Malaysia’s retail sector is forecast to grow at 3 percent due to cautious consumer spending, increased subsidy rationalization and effects from the introduction of a goods and services tax....
The USDA Foreign Agricultural Service Office in Turkey organized a Forest Products Buyers Mission to the United States in cooperation with the North Carolina Department of Agriculture....
Attaché Report (GAIN)

France: No More Butter for French Croissants

Consumers in search of butter in French retail markets are facing scant or bare shelves.