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China is the world’s largest importer of genetically engineered (GE) crops and one of the largest producers of GE cotton in the world, but it has not yet approved any major GE food crops...

South China imports of U.S. soybeans continue to climb….Upcoming opportunities for U.S. exporters to meet with South China wine and beer importers, as well as wood importers…

While traditional markets still account for the majority of retail food sales in Indonesia, modern retail holds a significant share and is growing.

Taiwan imported over $3.15 billion dollars of agricultural products from the United States in 2015, roughly one billion of which consisted of genetically engineered (GE) crops...

FAS/Tokyo has revised data from marketing year (MY) 2014/15 to incorporate information for new varieties of mandarin/tangerine and acidic citrus similar to lemons that are produced in Japan.

In crop year 2016/17, South Korean tangerine production is expected to continue a multi-year trend of decreasing quantity and increasing quality.

Post forecasts MY 2016/17 orange production at 6.2 million MT, down 10 percent from the previous year, due to continued citrus greening disease issues and unfavorable weather in Southern China.

Singapore is one of the world’s most open economies and highly dependent upon international trade as it imports 90 percent of its food needs.

The Australian federal government is very supportive of biotechnology and has committed considerable long-term funding to research and development.

This CSSF activity supported an in-store promotion “Taste of America” event at US Mart. The activity was organized to promote U.S. food and beverage products to consumers in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

Indonesia’s Ministry of Agriculture published regulation 55/2016 on Food Safety Controls for the Importation of Fresh Foods of Plant Origin (FFPO) on November 18, 2016.

There are no significant changes to report from the previous submission.