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Update on Kuwait bans on U.S. food products.

On October 22, 2018, the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) published its quarterly update of the MRL review progress under Article 12 of Regulation 396/2005 on its website....

The High Quality Beef (HQB) quota maintains a record import pace for the second quarter with over 99 percent of the quota volume, 11,250 metric tons (MT), filled as of October 23, 2018.

This report contains an unofficial translation of Morocco's policy on the distribution, production and delivery of the quota for domestic common wheat flour and special flour....

Ministerial Decree No. 1202/2018 (September 12, 2018) amends the previous decree in terms of pest tolerance levels, adds and removes certain pests from the quarantine list.

Saudi Arabia’s barley imports for MY2018/19 are estimated at 8.5 million MT, up by approximately 12 percent from the USDA’s official estimate of 7.6 million MT.

Chicken meat production in Saudi Arabia is expected to reach 650,000 MT in 2018, and is projected to increase to 700,000 MT in 2019.

This report contains an unofficial translation of Morocco's regulation prohibiting the import of plant and plant parts, excluding dried leaves, fruits and seeds, belonging to the subfamily....

Although drafted in 2014, Tunisia’s biosafety framework is still with the government for internal discussions, with no timeline on when it will be enacted.

Without prejudice to more recently established technical regulations, this report includes an unofficial translation of Morocco's import authorization and phytosanitary requirements for plants....

This report contains an unofficial translation of Morocco’s Order No. 156-14, setting pesticide MRLs in primary products and foodstuffs.

Improving dairy domestic production to reduce reliance on imports remains a priority for the Government of Algeria.