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In MY2015/16 Bulgarian apple, pear and table grape production hit another record with an annual growth of the apple crop of seven percent, pears 37 percent, and table grapes 130 percent.

Export prices are declining, particularly for fragrant rice, as the majority of new-crop supplies are entering the market. In response, the government has increased the intervention price...

The National Economic Development Authority (NEDA) announced that the Philippines will not seek to extend the Quantitative Restriction (QR) on rice (which is a domestic support program to help farmers

Rice prices have trended downward as MY2016/17 main-crop rice supplies have begun to enter the market.

The seminar tour, “U.S.-EU Organic Trade: High Standards and Big Opportunities”, was organized by the Organic Trade Association and the United States Department of Agriculture.

There continues to be significant discussion over the short-term effects of the government’s decision to delay the reduction of soybean export taxes; and the introduction of a 5 percent export tax...

Saudi Arabia applies Gulf Standardization Organization (GSO) biotech regulations on food and agricultural products. The GSO regulations, issued in 2011, call for biotech labeling if the biotech...

The Korean pear industry is projected to continue declining, as both supply and demand for the fruit come under pressure.

Pakistan’s shift from an importer of soybean meal to an importer of soybeans continues following adjustments to the tariff schedule two years ago.

News on developments in agriculture and food in Egypt.

The National Committee for the Sustainable Development of Sugarcane (CONADESUCA) through the Secretariat Economy published in the Diario Oficial (Federal Register), the standard sugar reference...

Apple production in Mexico for marketing year (MY) 2016/17 (August/July) is forecast at 730,000 metric tons (MT), a smaller crop compared to MY 2015/16 due to weather issues.