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Vietnam: COVID-19 in Vietnam

Vietnam has garnered international praise for its handling of COVID-19. With only 288 reported cases since the start of the pandemic, Vietnam lifted its maximum social distancing requirements...
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Thailand: Rice Price - Weekly

Rice export prices declined 4-5 percent due to a lack of new inquiries after Vietnam removed its rice export restriction.
Burma's livestock sector, which has been experiencing strong growth, is expected to slow due to travel restrictions, decreasing demand, and low prices during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The global food supply chain has been disrupted by COVID-19. Hong Kong relies on food imports and the supply and prices of food have been affected to varying degrees.
Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) announced additional support payments for dairy producers to redirect excess milk supplies resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Of 117 violations reported in U.S. products since 2007, 75 percent of all non-compliance cases resulted from Japan’s lack of specific maximum residue limits (MRLs) for compound-commodity...
In an effort to streamline trade and ensure national food security, the Singapore Food Agency recently removed timeframe restrictions on frozen and processed meat imports.
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New Zealand: Dairy and Products Semi-annual

Drought conditions in the North Island are impacting milk supply in New Zealand, with milk production now forecast in 2020 at 21.7 million metric tons (MMT), down a little under 1 percent from 2019.
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China: Continued Seafood Import Growth in 2019

China’s seafood imports reached USD 15.44 billion in 2019, a greater than 30 percent increase over 2018 due to rising meat prices, strong domestic demand, and continued value-added processing...
On April 17, 2020, China's State Council Tariff Commission (SCCTC) published a revised version of the Step-By-Step Tariff Exclusion Guide.
New Zealand is an attractive market for U.S. pet food exports. Although New Zealand exports a large amount of pet food, there is also strong import demand, with US$120 million imported in 2019.
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Thailand: The Status of Glyphosate in Thailand

Thailand kept Glyphosate a restricted substance while banning Paraquat and Chlorpyrifos. There has been some confusion on the status of Glyphosate as the effective date of the ban...