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EU-28: Livestock and Products Semi-annual

Changes in EU livestock policies led to a surge of beef and pork production in 2015. This year, production is expected to remain high.
In 2013, the Bangladesh Standards Testing Institute published a guideline to assess the food safety of products derived from genetically engineered (GE) plants.
On May 15, 2014, the Ministry of Science and Technology gazetted the Work Plan for the National Biotechnology Policy 2012.
The legal analysis on whether or not certain New Plant Breeding Techniques, known as NBTs, fall under the scope of the European GMO legislation is expected to be published soon.
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EU-28: New EU Rules on Dietetic Foods - Update

The EU's new Dietetic Foods Regulation 609/2013, adopted in June 2013, becomes applicable on July 20, 2016.
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EU-28: FAIRS Export Certificate Report

This guide provides an overview of export health certificates needed for exporting plants, animals, foods and other animal origin products to the European Union.
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Bangladesh: Grain and Feed Update

For marketing year (MY) 2015/16 (May to April) the rice area and production forecast is unchanged at 11.8 million HA and 34.6 million metric tons (MMT).