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Poland is among the countries with the largest forest area in Europe. The country is the 10th largest world producer and the fourth largest world exporter of furniture.

The European Union’s (EU) dairy market seems to be slowly emerging from its recent “dairy crisis,” when EU farmers were faced with overproduction and the lowest commodity prices since 2009.

On Tuesday, February 28, the Standing Committee on Plants, Animals, Food and Feed (SCoPAFF) again failed to reach a qualified majority on the proposal on endocrine disruptor (ED) criteria.

The Polish retail sector continues to develop registering four percent value growth in 2014 with the total number of stores at over 354,000.

Poland is the largest country within Central and Eastern Europe. As a country with a population of nearly 40 million people it constitutes an attractive market for agri-food products....

In February 2017 the President of the National Association of Animal Breeders visited Poland to promote U.S. bovine genetics, identify trade barriers and meet with Polish importers....

Poland as a member of the European Union applies EU directives and regulations to agricultural imports with only few exceptions.

As of January 4, 2017 there were 23 outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in Poland.

In 2015 the total fish catch was 170,500 MT, which included the Baltic Sea and long-distance fisheries.

Poland as a member of the EU applies EU regulatory requirements for import of products of animal or plant origin. The EU has harmonized export certification requirements for most products.