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While traditional markets still account for the majority of retail food sales in Indonesia, modern retail holds a significant share and is growing.

The Indonesian food processing market offers opportunities for U.S. food and ingredient suppliers with an estimated 2017 population of 261 million.

The Indonesian hotel and restaurant industries grew 6.25 and 3.89 percent in 2015, respectively. Industry contacts attribute the increase to continued urbanization, tourism, and MICE development.

Chile’s level of economic growth and openness to the world has created a dynamic retail industry.

Indonesia’s Ministry of Agriculture published regulation 55/2016 on Food Safety Controls for the Importation of Fresh Foods of Plant Origin (FFPO) on November 18, 2016.

Post’s marketing year (MY) 2015/16 wheat import estimate to Indonesia is revised from 7.6 to 8.9 million metric tons (MMT)..

Avocados are the third most planted fruit crop in Chile. There is a strong domestic demand for Chilean avocados, as nearly 50% of its production is consumed locally.

This report updates the Indonesian 2014 Agricultural Biotechnology Annual Report.

Agricultural biotechnology policy has not been a priority of Chile’s current administration. FAS/Santiago expects Chile’s agricultural biotechnology policies to remain unchanged.

A La Nina event is expected to sustain itself into early 2017, resulting in an early onset rainy season, and providing relief to Indonesia’s palm oil industry from the dryness...

Depressed consumer purchasing power in Indonesia and weaker export markets for finished Indonesian textiles has driven Post’s estimate of MY2015/16 Indonesian cotton consumption to 2.94 million...

Indonesian coffee production is expected to decline in the 2016/17 marketing year as the result of dry weather conditions in late 2015.