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This report contains changes in Section VIII: Slaughterhouse registration; Dairy products—ban on partially hydrogenated oils in processed dairy products; Preserved food—ban of tartrazine....

The report lists and describes certificates that should accompany food and agricultural products to Jordan.

Kuwait, Oman, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates (GCC-4), covered by Office of Agricultural Affairs in Dubai, permit the importation of genetically engineered (GE) food products of plant origin.

This report provides U.S. exporters of consumer-ready food products with an overview of the Egyptian retail foods sector.

MY 2017/18 wheat imports are forecast at 11.5 million metric tons (MMT).

Post forecasts MY 2017/18 olive oil production and exports at 240,000 MT and 180,000 MT, respectively, reflecting improved weather conditions in comparison to 2016/17.

The United States is the world’s largest producer of beef but it also imports more beef than any other country.

Manufacturers and trademark owners of specific retail products being shipped to Egypt are now required to register with the Egyptian Ministry of Industry and Trade.

Post forecasts total sugar production in MY2016/17 to increase by 3 percent or 60,000 MT to 2.185 MMT from MY2015/16’s 2.125 MMT.

Soybean imports are expected to reach 2.42 million metric tons (MMT), reflecting additional crush capacity, as well as strong soybean meal and oil demand.

News on developments in agriculture and food in Egypt.

Grain traders remain wary of supplying wheat and barley to the Government of Jordan (GoJ), due to a rejection of a shipment of 100,000 MT of Polish wheat by Jordan Food and Drug Administration.