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FAS/Brazil facilitated over US$ 3 million dollars so far in 2016 in U.S. exports of milk powder to Brazil in response to a domestic shortfall.

Post forecasts broiler production to increase by three percent in 2017 to 14 million metric tons as a result of higher world demand for the Brazilian product.

Italy is the largest peach and nectarine producer in the EU-28. Italy’s MY (Marketing Year) 2016/17 peach and nectarine production is forecast to be lower than the previous campaign...

The Brazilian ethanol-use mandate remains unchanged at 27 percent (E27).

Italy is a leading European kiwifruit producer as well as a top global supplier.

Again, this year, Italy’s biotechnology industry is characterized as a dynamic and promising sector, despite the difficult economic situation that biotech companies have to confront on a daily basis

Italy is a leading European consumer of wood pellets (3.1 Million Metric Tons in 2015), with domestic consumption representing 96 percent of the total use.

A lower than anticipated domestic corn supply is forcing prices up, putting pressure on the pork and poultry sectors, and forcing the government to intervene.

The United States exported 836 million gallons of non-beverage ethanol in 2015, nearly all of which was used for fuel.