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In mid-May 2016, the Russian Government approved the National Report on Quarantine and Phytosanitary Status of the Territory of the Russian Federation (Government Resolution No. 871 of May 11, 2016).

This report provides an overview on the biofuel use mandates in the various EU-28 member states.

As one of the world's leading producers and exporters of oil and gas, biofuels have an insignificant share in the overall energy production matrix of Russia, with an estimate of only 1.2 percent...

Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) help expand foreign markets for U.S. producers and exporters by reducing trade barriers, fostering a more stable and transparent environment for trade and investment...

Export prices for white rice remained unchanged as the public tender for 2.2 million metric tons of old-crop rice has not yet been finalized.

Indonesia’s Ministry of Trade (MOT) amended meat import regulations amid rising prices, notably allowing imports from Foot-and-Mouth-Disease (FMD) zone-based areas.

On Friday, June 17, 2016, the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) of the Government of Japan (GOJ) announced changes to the Maximum Residue Levels (MRLs) for the pesticides...

On June 9, 2016, the European Union (EU) General Court ruled that the European Commission (EC) violated its own laws by issuing a country-wide anti-dumping (AD) duty on imports of U.S. ethanol.

On May 1, 2016, the EU's new Union Customs Code (UCC) became applicable. This report explains how the new UCC affects the "Binding Tariff Information" (BTI) system.

The future of plant breeding was discussed by a parliamentary advisory council in German parliament on June 1, 2016.

The German government has highlighted that TTIP will not undermine food safety standards and that American exporters have to meet European regulations.

Draft Rules on Reimbursement of Costs to Banks Providing Loans to Ag Producers… Six Ministers of Fisheries of Northern Atlantic Region Discusses Issues of Fish Conservation…