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Singapore does not have any domestic commercial production of plant biotechnology. The Singapore Food Agency provides a link in its website that lists a total of 57 genetically engineered (GE) crops that have been approved for use as food for direct consumption, ingredients, and further processing into ingredients for other food in the country.

Singapore has a highly developed and competitive hotel, restaurant and institutional (HRI) industry that is traditionally fueled by robust tourism and receipts.

Singapore’s food retail sector is highly developed and competitive. The industry is comprised of a range of large supermarkets/hypermarkets, convenience stores, “mom and pop” traditional stores, and specialty retailers.

Most raw materials for food processing are imported into Singapore due to its limited land, natural resources, livestock, and agricultural production.

Singapore is seeking feedback from stakeholders on draft amendments to labeling and advertising requirements for “Nutri-Grade beverages” sold in Singapore.

Singapore’s highly import dependent, multi-billion-dollar food industry is driven by robust consumer spending, high disposable incomes, and intense urbanization

This report provides information on the regulations and procedures for the importation of food and agricultural products from the United States to Singapore.

This report discusses food and agricultural export product certificates currently required by the Singapore Government.

The United States is Singapore’s leading supplier for consumer oriented products, total import value of $616 million after Malaysia, and is also the city-state’s fifth largest supplier....

Singapore has no major import barriers on products containing GE ingredients or those derived from GE crops.

Singaporeans love seafood, not to mention a fair share of 16.4 million visitors in 2016 who together rang up sales valued US$1.07 billion for imports.

Singapore has a vibrant, highly dynamic and competitive Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional (HRI) sector. Strong demand by business travelers and a rising number of tourists drive the HRI sector....