Attaché Report (GAIN)

France: Exporter Guide

Socio-economic and demographic changes continue to alter food trends in France. French consumers desire innovative and more convenient foods offering a quality image, better taste, and increased...
Federal Budget Reduces Financial Support for Agriculture for 2017… GOR Amends the List of Dairy for State Interventions Purchases…Draft Amendments to the Code of Administrative Violations...
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Slovakia: Hotel Restaurant Institutional Sector Report

Slovakia was one of the fastest-growing economies among the EU Member States in 2015, recording a three percent increase in GDP.
The Quebec provincial government opened a 45 day consultation period for several proposals meant to bring modifications to a number of regulations related to the sale and distribution of alcoholic...
On January 4, 2016, India notified its draft regulations to the World Trade Organization (WTO).
On January 1, 2016, the Government of Turkey (GOT) announced increases to special consumption taxes, which include taxes on alcohol and tobacco.
Recently, the Ministry of Finance (MOF) stated they will propose an amendment to the Taiwan Tobacco and Alcohol Administration Act, which could increase U.S. wine sales in Taiwan.
Russia and U.S. Sign Agreement to Fight Illegal Fish Catch . . . VPSS Restricts Fish and Seafood Transit . . . GOR Allocated Subsidies for Development of Dairy and Vegetable Sectors . . .
Twenty U.S. exhibitors reported that the Hong Kong International Wine & Spirits Fair 2015 was a positive promotion platform for their products with on-site sales of $43,000...
Hong Kong’s Wine & Dine Festival (HKWDF) 2015 featured 350 wine and food booths, the largest number in the event’s history, with wines and foods from 23 countries and regions.