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On February 17, 2016, the Ministry of Agriculture (MOA) released it Draft Administrative Measures for Major Crops Variety Registration for public comments.

During the first 11 months of 2015, Russian brewers produced 659.5 million deciliters of beer - 7.3 percent less compared to the same period in 2014.

February 15, 2016, VPSS will impose temporarily restrictions on corn and soybeans originating from the U.S. as a result of violations of international and Russian phytosanitary requirements.

FAS Moscow forecasts 2016 broiler production to reach 3.70 million metric tons (MMT), or 4 percent growth year-on-year.

EAEU, published draft amendments No. 1 to the EAEU Technical Regulation “On Food Products Labeling” for public comments.

This report contains an UNOFFICIAL translation of the Administrative Measures of Inspection and Quarantine for the Entry and Exit Grain issued by the AQSIQ.

China’s huge grain stocks continue to impose severe pressures on China’s production and trade policies.

This report lists major export certificates required by the Chinese government for imports of food and agricultural products.

China notified the WTO of the National Food Safety Standard of Natural Mineral Water (an update of the GB 8537), issued by the National Health and Family Planning Commission (NHFPC)...

China is the world’s second largest poultry market. However, poultry exports from the United States were banned in January, 2015, due to high pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) outbreaks.

Ministry of Health (MOH) issued Circular 52/2015/TT-BYT stipulating state inspection of food safety in respect to imported and exported food products under the management scope of MOH.

China notified the WTO of the National Food Safety Standard of Resins for Food Contact Plastic Materials and Articles, issued by the National Health and Family Planning Commission (NHFPC)...