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Rice export prices increased around 1 percent as upward domestic price pressure more than offset the weakening of the Thai baht.

Analysts predict that the current severe drought in Thailand will cause losses in agricultural production estimated at approximately 26 billion Thai Baht (U.S. $840 million)....

Rice export prices remain unchanged at high levels due to tight domestic supplies.

Rice export prices remained unchanged, expect for parboiled rice prices, which increased 1 percent as exporters are fulfilling their shipment contracts to African countries....

South Africa has a robust and experienced regulatory system for genetically engineered (GE) products which started with the publication of its “GMO” act in 1997.

Rice export prices further declined 1 to 2 percent due mainly to the weakening of the Thai baht.

All the sections of the Report have been updated based on updated website links and contacts, as well as to comply with the updated reporting instructions.

All the sections of the report have been updated based on recent amendments to regulations, updated website links and to comply with the updated reporting instructions.

On January 3, 2020, South Africa instituted a ban on poultry imports from Poland due to recent outbreaks of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI), which Poland....

MY2019/20 rice production is revised down to the second lowest level in the decade due to adverse weather conditions.

This report includes an update of Section III Pesticides and Other Contaminants 3.1 Food Containing Pesticide Residues, 6.5 Specific Import Controls on Animals and Animal Products....

This report lists certificates required by Thai government agencies for U.S. products exported to Thailand, including 57 processed and unprocessed food items, other prepackaged processed food...