Average consumer price of potatoes doubled year-on-year due to drop in production.
On October 14, 2015, Russia notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of two draft EAEU phytosanitary measures via G/SPS/N/RUS/111 and G/SPS/N/RUS/112.
GOR Distributes Subsidies for the Development of Aquaculture and Sturgeon Breeding . . . GOR Announces 2016 Total Agriculture Support . . . Russian Grain Stocks Down Slightly . . .
A European Union (EU) directive that allows EU Member States (MS) to ban the cultivation of genetically engineered (GE) plants in their respective territories for non-scientific reasons was adopted...
Attaché Report (GAIN)

Russia: Draft Rules of HACCP Implementation in Russia

Draft Russian Sanitary Rules for organization and implementation of production control within the food safety system based on HACCP principles were posted on the Russian Government website...
On October 5, 2015, Russia notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of two draft EAEU documents regarding some feeds and feed additives...
Attaché Report (GAIN)

Russia: Eurasian Economic Union Ag Times No. 4 of 2015

This report contains summaries of relevant decisions and documents from the Eurasian Economic Union meetings, published between June 18 and August 31, 2015 that impact EAEU food and agriculture policy
On September 14, 2015, Russia notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of draft EAEU rules for circulation of feed additives via G/SPS/N/RUS/108.
On September 14, 2015, Russia notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of draft EAEU rules for circulation of veterinary drugs via G/SPS/N/RUS/106.
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Spain: FAIRS Country Report

Spain is a member of the European Union (EU) and it follows EU directives and regulations.
Minister Tkachyov’s First Interview … Amended Floating Wheat Export Duty Formula … Current Russian Grain Stocks Higher Than Average … Draft Amendments to the Russian Food Security Doctrine …
On September 20, 2015, The Ukrainian Parliament has conducted a major reform of the food safety system by implementing Law 1602.