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Paraguay beef exports for 2018 are forecast at 380,000 tons carcass weight equivalent, unchanged from 2017.

Post estimates that South African pork imports will increase marginally by about 2.5 percent annually, reaching about 32,000 tons cwe in 2017 and 33,000 tons cwe in 2018.

Uruguayan beef exports for 2018 are forecast to decline by almost 3 percent to 420,000 tons.

Uncertain seasonal conditions for Australia are expected to slow cattle herd rebuilding.

FAS Mumbai forecasts MY 2017/18 cotton production at 30.1 million 480 lb. bales on acreage slightly over 12.2 million hectares.

CY 2018 water buffalo meat (carabeef) and beef production is projected to increase marginally by one percent to 4.3 million metric tons (MMT) carcass weight equivalent....

Higher cotton prices in MY16/17 and continued government support to cotton production stimulated the recovery of Chinese cotton planted area in MY17/18, up 5.9 percent to 3.12 million hectares....

Broiler meat production in Saudi Arabia is expected to reach 760,000 MT in 2017, about 9 percent higher than USDA’s official estimate.

On August 16, 2017, Government of India notified to the World Trade Organization (WTO) Draft Food Safety and Standards Amendment Regulations 2017 (Food Products Standards and Food Additives)....

On August 16, 2017, Government of India notified standards for Colostrum and Colostrum Products for comments to the World Trade Organization (WTO). The deadline for comments is October 15, 2017.

Production of red meat in 2017 is expected to decrease following weak domestic demand.

According to Russia’s Federal State Statistics Service (Rosstat), Russia’s headline consumer price index (CPI) rose to 4.4 percent year-on-year in June, 2017, from 3.5 percent at the end of March....