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Based on research conducted by the Dutch government, it is now believed that mink which were infected with the coronavirus (COVID-19) may have transmitted the virus to a farm employee.

Overall sales of the Dutch food retail industry have increased nine percent since the outbreak of the coronavirus (COVID-19).

The German Government’s hand was forced to introduce higher labor standards in the meat industry after several COVID-19 infections in slaughterhouses exposed grim labor conditions.

Clusters of COVID-19 cases have been found in workers at three French slaughterhouses since April.

On May 11, 2020, China notified the General Principles for the Labeling of Prepackaged Foods (GB7718-xxxx) (Draft Standard for Comments) to the WTO TBT Committee as G/TBT/N/CHN/1420...

Updates to Israel's quota allocation policy and new voluntary quotas announced in May 2020.

Brazil offers a variety of opportunities for American exporters of plant-based products.

Chile’s Agricultural and Livestock Service (SAG) Streamlines Import Control Procedures for Products of Animal Origin due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Thai and Vietnam rice prices converged after a 7-8 percent further reduction in Thai rice export prices this week.

The Venezuelan coffee sector is struggling with shortages of fuel, agro-chemicals, and replacement parts. In MY 2020/21, post forecasts continued decreases in production based on input limitations.

The production forecast for marketing year (MY) 2020/21 is 6.1 million 60-kilogram (kg) bags, a nine percent increase from the previous year.

The United States is buying green coffee beans from Tanzania, despite a coffee market that is volatile and faces dramatic political hurdles and unstable policies.