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Finland: Exporter Guide

This exporter guide provides practical tips for U.S. exporters on how to conduct business in Finland.
On July 11, 2017, Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) published a list of 71 proposed geographical indications....
South China meat imports jump…Upcoming opportunities for U.S. exporters to meet with South China food and craft beer importers and consumers, as well as hides & skins importers…
On May 26-June 2, 2017 ATO Shenyang led 8 wine buyers from three Northeastern provinces and Shanghai to visit 14 vineyards in Napa and Sonoma counties, Livermore and Lodi....
On April 01, 2017, the Japanese National Taxation Agency issued an announcement that included an approval for the use of oak chips in the production of wine.
Victor Vineyards will be the first U.S. premium food company to set up a branch office in Northeast China.
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is opening a 60-day comment period on proposed changes to beer compositional standards in the Food and Drug Regulations....
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Japan: Wine Update

In 2015, Chile overtook France as the number one exporter of bottled wines to Japan.
Graphic illustrating the total export of U.S. agricultural products to European Union, including the total value and top 5 commodities.
In May, Russian Ministry of Finance was given the responsibility to formulate and implement State policy and legal regulations in the sphere of production and circulation of ethyl alcohol...
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Russia: Russian Whiskey Market

During the first 10 months of 2015, retail whiskey sales in Russia amounted to 41 million liters - 5 percent less than the same period in 2014.
GOR Approved National Report on Quarantine and Phytosanitary Status … MinAg Reports on Positive Dynamics in Livestock Insurance… April 2016 Survey of the Major Owners of Agricultural Land…