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Wheat imports in MY 2015/16 are forecast at 1.90 MMT, up from 1.87 MMT the previous year.

This report covers the monthly agricultural activities in Jordan.

February 15, 2016, VPSS will impose temporarily restrictions on corn and soybeans originating from the U.S. as a result of violations of international and Russian phytosanitary requirements.

With a large tender for government stocks announced this week, export prices for most grades of rice declined marginally

Export prices for Thai rice further declined this week $5.00-9.00/ton across the board due mainly to inactive export demand and slightly depreciated Thai currency.

MY 2015/16 rice exports are revised lower to 8 million tons based on the current pace of exports.

Export prices were steady due to quiet trading during the Luna New Year holidays. Also, traders are awaiting the Government stocks tender on February 16-17.

This report contains an UNOFFICIAL translation of the Administrative Measures of Inspection and Quarantine for the Entry and Exit Grain issued by the AQSIQ.

China’s huge grain stocks continue to impose severe pressures on China’s production and trade policies.

Production data from the Kazakhstani Statistical Agency shows total grain production in 2015 at 18.2 million metric tons (MMT) and total wheat production at 13.7 MMT, 6 percent more than last year.

In CY 2015, the Ministry of Health continued to amend its Food Safety and Standards Regulations, 2011, from time to time related to food safety, labeling and packaging of imported products.

This guide provides an overview of export health certificates needed for exporting plants, animals, foods and other animal origin products to the European Union.