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India: Food and Agricultural Trade Show Calendar 2019

This report provides a list of food, beverage and agricultural shows held in India.
While tariffs have made U.S. wine more expensive, importers believe there is still demand, not only in first-tier cities, but also in growing second-tier cities.
Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) announced an application for a geographical indication (GI) for “Tsuruta Steuben” grapes on October 18, 2018.
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Austria: Exporter Guide

In Austria, consumer-oriented food and beverage products remain the most important agricultural import category from the United States.
The Dominican Republic is one of the most dynamic economies in the Caribbean region.
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Japan: New Wine Labeling Standards Become Effective

On October 30, 2018, the Government of Japan began to enforce its first national wine product labeling standards.
FAS Manila hosted two Great American Taste dinners to build awareness among industry and consumers of the availability, variety and quality of U.S. fine foods and wines.
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Hong Kong: Hong Kong Toasts U.S. Wine and Spirits

Hong Kong’s economic growth and social atmosphere support the sophistication and development of the Hong Kong spirits market.
On March 14, 2018, the Thai Excise Department issued a new Excise Department Notification which extended by six month the timeline for the full implementation of the Certificate of Analysis....
On March 23, 2018, the People’s Republic of China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) announced a proposal to levy retaliatory tariffs impacting approximately $2.0 billion in U.S. food and agricultural...
In the past two years, the Cambodian government has adjusted import duties and special consumption taxes on alcoholic beverages and on several agricultural and food products.
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Norway: Exporter Guide

This exporter guide provides practical tips for U.S. exporters on how to conduct business in Norway.