On August 7, 2014, Taiwan’s Agriculture and Food Agency (AFA) of Council of Agriculture (COA) began screening for genetically engineered (GE) materials in organic soybeans.
After a series import of bans on potatoes, sunflower seeds and soybeans, Russia’s food safety authority, Rosselkhoznadzor introduced a complete ban on all products subject to quarantine control.
Attaché Report (GAIN)

Ukraine: Dairy and Products Annual

Production and exports of cheese in 2014-15 is expected to decrease significantly due to Russia’s import ban.
U.S. poultry exports to Taiwan increased significantly during the first half of 2014 due to exceptionally high pork prices.
Attaché Report (GAIN)

Taiwan: Taste a Sip of Green

Trip report for Post visit to Taiwan’s tea producing region. Review of tea and organic production in Taiwan.