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Portugal is the European Union’s (EU’s) second largest grower of genetically engineered (GE) corn and a major consumer of genetically engineered (GE) soybean meal in animal feed.

Following the economic crisis, Portugal’s livestock production has bounced back and is expected to continue expanding during 2019.

In Greece, there are over 15,000 enterprises engaged in food processing, producing goods valued at approximately $11 billion.

The Italian food-processing industry continues to be highly fragmented.

In 2018, Spain imported $2.35 billion worth of agricultural, fish and forest products from the United States.

After public comment and an expert committee review, Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) added “Tsuruta Steuben” to its register of geographical indications....

On February 12, 2019, Russia notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of draft amendments to the Technical Regulation (TR) of the Customs Union “On Food Safety” via G/TBT/N/RUS/91 to eliminate....

This report is an addendum to the EU FAIRS report – E19004.

As the largest economy in Europe, Germany is well-positioned to host the world’s largest and most commercially important international food trade shows.

On February 7, 2019, Japan notified the World Trade Organization that it was invoking a volume-based special safeguard on imports of cornstarch....

On March 15, 2019, Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) announced revisions to Japan’s Maximum Residue Levels (MRLs) for the following agricultural chemicals....

Poland applies European Union (EU) regulatory requirements for foods derived from plants and animals, as well as agricultural products.