Attaché Report (GAIN)

Germany: Vegan Market is Cooking in Germany

In Germany veganism has become increasingly popular and it is home to the most vegan product launches in the world.
Retail sales of consumer goods in Xi Ning increased 11 percent in 2016. ATO Beijing observed U.S. fresh fruits, beverages, craft beer and wine in the market, as well as, imported food products....
India notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of its amendment to the Food Product Standards and Food Additives Regulations relating to inclusion of a provision for additional additives....
The Government of India’s (GOI) Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is working on a regulation that makes it mandatory for food business operators (FBOs) to specify....
Attaché Report (GAIN)

Ukraine: Food Processing Ingredients Report

Ukraine has a robust and growing food processing industry. In recent years Ukrainian food producers have targeted international markets following Russia’s market closure in 2015.
In 2014, agriculture accounted for 9.1% of Serbian GDP, compared to the EU 27 average of 2%.
Polish exports of apple juice to the United States in the last two months of 2014 and first two months of 2015 reached a record level of 21,020MT or US$ 23.3 million.
On May 29, 2015, Taiwan health authorities published the final version of labeling requirements for products containing genetically engineered (GE) inputs, implementation beginning July 1, 2015.