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The Austrian People’s Party (ÖVP) strengthened its leading position in the European Parliament election, claiming almost 35 percent of the vote.

The European Commission has published in the EU Official Journal updated legislation amending the EU Regulation on Spirits.

On May 30, 2019, Poland’s General Veterinary Inspectorate (GVI) announced an outbreak of African Swine Fever (ASF) on an 8,000-pig farm in northeastern Poland.

Assuming normal weather during the growing season, FAS/Moscow forecasts Russia’s wheat production in marketing year (MY) 2019/20 at 79 MMT, which is almost 7 MMT higher than last year....

Ukraine has adopted a new standard for wheat under which the number of categories for soft wheat has decreased from six to four.

On April 30, 2019, the Court of Justice of the European Union (ECJ) delivered its opinion confirming that the investors’ dispute settlement mechanism in the EU-Canada free trade agreement....

In April 2019, the European Union set a limit for trans fats in food products, excluding trans fats naturally occurring in fat of animal origin.

Ukrainian sugar production is estimated at 1.3 MMT based on production area reports as of May 2019.

Turkey has removed the tariff increases imposed on US products in August 2018, halving the total additional tariffs imposed in 2018, effective immediately on May 21, 2019.

Following big yields and a record corn crop of 3.5 million metric tons (MMT) in 2018, Bulgarian farmers are expanding area planted in MY2019/20 to take advantage of favorable spring weather....

Post forecasts Bulgaria’s rapeseed area and yield in marketing year (MY) 2019/20 will be lower due to drought conditions during the 2018 fall planting season, followed by insufficient 2018/19....

Post estimates that 2019 European Union 28 (EU-28) milk deliveries will increase by 0.4 percent over 2018, following a 0.8 percent increase in 2018.