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This report contains an unofficial translation of Decree 2-10-473, notified to the WTO as G/SPS/N/MAR/31, which implements major articles of the Food Safety Law 28-07.

Post forecasts beef production in 2019 at 10.2 million metric tons, which is an increase of 3 percent.

For 2019, beef production is projected to decline slightly to 560,000 tons.

Post forecasts 2019 chicken meat production to remain stable at 2.18 million metric tons.

For 2019, beef production is forecast to increase marginally to 3 million tons carcass weight equivalent.

China’s cotton planted area and production are both forecast to decrease in MY18/19 as a moderate acreage expansion in Xinjiang is more than offset by a sharp fall in planting area in other regions.

More than 70 percent of French household food purchases are made in supermarkets and local smaller discount stores.

Australian cattle numbers are expected to decline slightly to 26 million head in 2019 due to widespread drought in the two major cattle producing states.

FAS Islamabad forecasts Pakistan’s MY 2018/19 (August to July) cotton production at 8.5 million 480 lb. bales, up 300,000 bales or 4 percent from the last year’s level.

This report contains an unofficial translation of Order No. 1795-14, which sets out the list and limits of food additives authorized for use in primary products and food products....

The Czech Republic is a country with a strong and deep beer culture. Beer is considered a true national beverage and part of the cultural heritage.

Post forecasts MY 2018/19 (August to July) area for Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali and Senegal at 1.71 million hectares (HA), a 0.9 percent increase from the previous year....