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On September 25, 2017, China notified the World Trade Organization of an Addendum to the "Measures for the Administration of Certificates Attached to Foods Exported to China”....

On September 13, 2017, China notified the World Trade Organization of the "Measures for the Supervision and Administration of Import and Export Food Safety (draft)" as SPS 1056.

Export prices increased for low quality rice by 15 percent and by 25 percent for broken rice.

Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) announced an application for a geographical indications (GI) protection for Prosciutto di Parma / Parma Ham....

Korean imports of seafood in 2016 totaled $4.5 billion, up 6.2 percent from 2015 due to rising prices.

On July 11, 2017, Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) published a list of 71 proposed geographical indications (GIs) for which the European Union is seeking GI protection...

Post forecasts that in marketing year (MY) 2017/18 Indian almond imports (shelled-basis) will show a year on year decrease of 5 percent to 95,000 MT.

As a result of the historically high corn crop, South Africa returned to being a net exporter of corn in the 2016/17 MY....

On September 12, 2017, Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) rescinded a suspension on the import of fresh chipping potatoes from Idaho.

This first Korean apple report highlights the production of apples in Korea, with total apple production in Marketing Year (MY) 2017/18 expected to be around 565,000 metric tons (MT).

South Africa announced a new wheat import tariff of R379.34 per ton on September 8, 2017.

FAS Berlin successfully hosted an ice cream-making contest with flavors featuring U.S. ingredients.