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This report lists the main Nicaraguan food laws, technical regulations and import requirements. In 2019, there were no major changes on Nicaragua’s import procedures.

The lack of access to credit due to Nicaragua’s current political crisis and low international coffee prices have reduced Nicaraguan producers' ability to properly maintain coffee plantations.

On April 13, CEFTA member countries implemented a regional green corridors system at certain border crossings.

On April 16, 2020, the Serbian government adopted a decree to provide additional support to farmers. It is announced that the sum of the aid would be $25.5 million.

On April 13, CEFTA member countries implemented a regional green corridors system at certain border crossings.

Sugar production in Nicaragua has been stable the past few years. Sugar production contacts expect MY 2020/2021 area planted and production to remain flat.

Nicaragua peanut production fell 11 percent in marketing year (MY) 2019/2020 dropping to 158,000 metric tons (MT).

Farmers in Serbia are preparing for spring planting that should take place at the beginning of April.

This report lists Nicaraguan import requirements for export certification and import permits for agrochemicals, veterinary products, feedstuffs and food products for human consumption.

In Nicaragua, imports of genetically engineered crops (GE) are limited to use as animal feed.

In 2009, Serbia adopted the current Law on Genetically Engineered Organisms (GEOs), which strictly prohibits the importation, production, or commercial growing of genetically engineered crops.

This report provides information on Serbian regulations and standards concerning food, agriculture, agricultural products and foreign trade.