Creation of Caspian Sea Regulatory Body . . . Government of Russia Sets Rules for Coordination Among Scientific Organizations . . . The First All-Russia Food Security Forum . . .
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Russia: Russian Food Ban Extended Until August 2016

On June 24, 2015, President Putin signed decree No. 320 extending Russia’s ban on the import of a variety of agricultural products from the United States, Canada, the European Union, Australia....
The Far Eastern Group’s retail sector, primarily CitySuper, recently agreed to partner with the ATO Taipei to promote an American Food Festival throughout six stores from July 1-21.
This report consists of two Parts which provide summaries of two new regulations issued by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development regarding the Risk Assessment of Live Aquatic Species...
Government Lifted Wheat Export Duty . . . EAEU, Vietnam Sign Free Trade Agreement . . . New Deputy Minister of Agriculture Appointed . . .
The Russian Ministry of Agriculture drafted a government resolution approving 500 million rubles ($11 million) of subsidies to pay for rail transportation to move 100,000 MT frozen herring.
Valentin Valenik Appointed Head of the Federal Forestry Service . . . Russian Winter Grains Sown . . . Russia Plans to Import Fish from Iran and South African Republic . . .
Attaché Report (GAIN)

Russia: Russian Far East Ag Policy and Situation Update

Primorye Governor to Discuss Creation of Fishery Cluster with President Putin… Russian Federal Fishing Agency to Understand Tricks of Railway Transportation of Far Eastern Fish…
Attaché Report (GAIN)

Russia: Russian Far East Ag Policy and Situation Update

Primorye Farmers to Get 2.5 Billion Rubles… Agribusiness of Khabarovsk Krai to Demonstrate a Positive Trend…Khabarovsk Food Processing Industry to Increase Growth in Output...