The Technical Regulation of the Russia-Kazakhstan-Belarus-Kyrgyzstan-Armenia Customs Union (CU) “On Safety of Fish and Fish Products” (TR TS 040/2016) is a key CU regulation covering standards....
Government of India notified Draft Food Safety and Standards Amendment Regulations 2017(Food Products Standards and Food Additives) related to meat and meat products, fish and fisheries products....
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Germany: Retail Foods

Germany is by far the biggest market in the European Union with good prospects for U.S. food products like tree nuts, wine, processed fruits and vegetables, fruit juices and others.
This report provides a summary and an unofficial translation of Decree 15/2017/ND-CP, dated February 17, 2017 of the Government of Vietnam (GVN) which renews the functions, tasks, authority....
On July 31, 2017, India notified amendments in tolerance limit of antibiotics and pharmacology active substances to the World Trade Organization (WTO) and invited comments from the member countries.
South China is a juicy market for U.S. oranges…Upcoming opportunities for U.S. exporters to participate in a craft beer festival, as well as meet with South China hides & skins, seafood, and fresh....
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 . . .