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Over the past 12 years (2003-2014) U.S. exports of consumer-oriented products and fish products to the Caribbean have averaged over nine percent annual growth, surpassing the $1 billion mark in 2014.

Post forecasts Israel’s MY 2015/16 (October-September) citrus production at 600 thousand metric tons (TMT), up nearly 10 percent from MY2014/15.

Caribbean nations are very heterogeneous in terms of history, culture, and GDP.

The Food Marketing Consultants, Inc. with the help of FAS and its partner commodity organizations, penetrated seven Caribbean markets and tripled its exports sales...

Temporary Removal of Imports Barriers of Beef, Sheep and Goat Meat to Israel. Israel Approved Imports of Polish Beef Meat. The Ministry of Agriculture Approved Import of table eggs from Ukraine.

During its June budgetary deliberations the Barbadian Parliament modified the basket of food items eligible for VAT free consideration.

As of July 2015, Israel does not have a policy that restricts the use of imported biotech commodities or derivative products.

Biotech regulation has been virtually non-existent in the Caribbean.

Israeli Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development disclosed at a press conference on July 12, 2015 a series of reforms that are expected to lower consumer food prices...

Israel to update Its Animal Welfare Law, Improvement in Chemical Residues in Animal Products for 2014 and Ministry of Agriculture’s Annual Survey on Organic Products not too Enlightening.

The Israeli citrus market in terms of export value has been negatively affected by external shocks and unfavorable weather conditions.

The Israeli Law for Enhancement of Competition in the Food Sector 2014 sets the framework that prohibits certain practices of large suppliers and retailers considered non-competitive....