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On July 2, 2019, Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan (LY) passed an amendment lowering most favored nation (MFN) tariffs on a grouping of agricultural products mostly from Japan.

Starting August 1, 2019, the Taiwan Food and Drug Administration (TFDA) will require health certificates for eggs and egg products, and gelatin and its derivatives intended for food use.

This report provides information regarding developments in the Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional (HRI) food service sector in Vietnam and provides a road map for exporters....

The production of avocados in South Africa is estimated to decrease by 25 percent to 127,000 Metric Tons (MT) in the 2018/19 Marketing Year (MY), due to the fall in yields, premature fruit drop....

Malaysian crude palm oil (CPO) production for the first half of calendar year (CY) 2019 was up roughly 10 percent compared to the same time the previous year to 9.8 million metric tons (MT).

Rice export prices remain unchanged as traders are awaiting the issuance of a new tender for the remaining government rice stocks.

Rice export prices remain unchanged as traders are awaiting the new tenders for government rice stocks to be issued next week.

In 2019, China's fluid milk production will increase 2.3 percent due to higher profits earned by the dairy farmers.

African Swine Fever (ASF) is endemic across China, but high pork prices will incentivize many Chinese hog farmers to restock or expand, despite the significant animal health risks posed by ASF.

Korean imports of seafood in 2018 totaled $5.79 billion, up 16.2 percent from 2017 due to rising prices and increased imports of shrimp and squid.

The Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) held the second and the third review committee meetings for the labeling of food additives on May 30 and June 27, 2019, respectively.

On June 5, 2019, the Excise Department issued a notification on the required quality standards.