India published its draft Regulation on new product approval procedures and notified them to the World Trade Organization (WTO).
Ministry of Agriculture Develops Program on Export of Agricultural Products… GOR to Maintain Support for Agriculture at 214 Billion in CY2017…
The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) and the Japanese Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) have developed draft country of origin labeling (COOL) requirements for the main ingredient...
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Ukraine: Exporter Guide

Demand for food products served as an anchor for the Ukrainian economy in 2016. On-going political and economic crisis resulted in general economic slowdown in 2013-15.
The Government of India’s (GOI) Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) published new draft regulations relating to standards for fortified food products.
Government Permits Increase of Territory of Azov Port Terminal… PSS Restricts Imports of Egyptian Plant Products into Russia… Government determines that Products, Goods and Services of Russian...
On August 16, 2016, Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) issued an inspection order for U.S. celery.
The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) and the Japanese Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) are considering instituting country of origin labeling (COOL) requirements...
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Russia: Draft EAEU SPS Measure on Testing Notified to WTO

Russia notified the World Trade Organization of draft EAEU decision establishing rules and methodology of laboratory testing for the purposes of veterinary control via G/SPS/N/RUS/104.
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EU-28: Poultry and Products Annual

The EU-28 broiler sector is expected to grow in 2015 and 2016, benefiting from slowly increasing demand, since it has been less affected than other meats by the economic downturn in Europe.
New draft amendments to the Customs Union Technical Regulation on Safety of Milk and Dairy Products (TR TS 033/2013) were posted on the Russian Government website for public review...
On September 2, 2015, Russia notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of draft amendments to EAEU regulation on joint inspections of facilities under veterinary control via G/SPS/N/RUS/103.