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India: Food and Agricultural Trade Show Calendar 2019

This report provides a list of food, beverage and agricultural shows held in India.
While tariffs have made U.S. wine more expensive, importers believe there is still demand, not only in first-tier cities, but also in growing second-tier cities.
Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) announced an application for a geographical indication (GI) for “Tsuruta Steuben” grapes on October 18, 2018.
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Austria: Exporter Guide

In Austria, consumer-oriented food and beverage products remain the most important agricultural import category from the United States.
The Dominican Republic is one of the most dynamic economies in the Caribbean region.
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Japan: New Wine Labeling Standards Become Effective

On October 30, 2018, the Government of Japan began to enforce its first national wine product labeling standards.
FAS Manila hosted two Great American Taste dinners to build awareness among industry and consumers of the availability, variety and quality of U.S. fine foods and wines.
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Hong Kong: Hong Kong Toasts U.S. Wine and Spirits

Hong Kong’s economic growth and social atmosphere support the sophistication and development of the Hong Kong spirits market.
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Dominican Republic: FAIRS Export Certificate Report

This report describes the major export certificates required by the Government of the Dominican Republic (DR) for imports of food and agricultural products.
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Australia: Australian Wine Exports Soar under ChAFTA

The China-Australia Free Trade Agreement (ChAFTA) implemented in 2015 reduced tariffs on an array of goods, including wine.
Japan’s National Tax Agency approved 139 European Union (EU)-proposed geographical indications for wine, spirits and other alcoholic beverages on January 19, 2018.
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France: Retail Foods

More than 70 percent of French household food purchases are made in supermarkets and local smaller discount stores.