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The Mexican Ministry of Health is proposing changes to the existing NOM-187 published in 2003. The purpose of the amendment is to establish the classification, ingredients, and specifications that products derived from corn and wheat need to meet.

This document provides an overview of major Mexican agricultural and food-product laws and regulations, as well as related import standards and regulations.

The competent Mexican authorities which regulate food and agricultural imports and/or require official U.S. export certificates include the Secretariat of Agriculture, Secretariat of Health, Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, and the Secretariat of the Treasury and Public Credit.

Negative public perceptions regarding biotechnology have influenced political will. The Mexican Supreme Court and the National Commission on Human Rights established that indigenous groups...

This report provides the latest information on export certificates issued by US government agencies, to comply with Mexican import standards and regulations or to attest that the corresponding...

The Secretariat of Economy (SE) recently published a notification in Mexico’s Federal Register (Diario Oficial) informing interested parties that the compensatory duties applied to several products...

Mexican Hass avocado production is forecast to be 1.8 million metric tons (MMT) in marketing year (MY) 2016/2017. Michoacán is the world leader in avocado production and accounts for 80 percent of...

Infographic highlighting the total exports, top destinations, and top commodities for U.S. agricultural exports in 2016.

American cranberry farmers are in the homestretch of the harvest season in what looks to be another banner year for U.S. cranberry production.

The National Committee for the Sustainable Development of Sugarcane (CONADESUCA) through the Secretariat Economy published in the Diario Oficial (Federal Register), the standard sugar reference...

Apple production in Mexico for marketing year (MY) 2016/17 (August/July) is forecast at 730,000 metric tons (MT), a smaller crop compared to MY 2015/16 due to weather issues.

Mexico’s commercial fluid milk production in 2017 is forecast at 12.2 million MT, up slightly from2016. Commercial fluid milk production, while slightly increasing, is constrained by an older herd..