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This report provides an update on the Hong Kong government’s earlier intention to regulate edible oil and draws U.S. industry’s attention to Hong Kong’s setting of the maximum level...

On April 8, 2020 France published its fifth emergency decree banning fresh cherry imports from countries where the use of the chemical dimethoate is permitted in cherry production.

This report contains summaries of relevant decisions and documents from the Armenia-BelarusKazakhstan-Kyrgyzstan-Russia Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) meetings...

The Thai Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued guidelines to test imported fresh produce for pesticide residues according to the Notification of the Ministry of Public Health No. 387...

On May 11, 2020, China notified the General Principles for the Labeling of Prepackaged Foods (GB7718-xxxx) (Draft Standard for Comments) to the WTO TBT Committee as G/TBT/N/CHN/1420...

Updates to Israel's quota allocation policy and new voluntary quotas announced in May 2020.

Chile’s Agricultural and Livestock Service (SAG) Streamlines Import Control Procedures for Products of Animal Origin due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Thai Food and Drug Administration (TFDA) opened a public comment period on the Ministry of Public Health (MOPH)’s draft Notification Re: Food Containing Pesticide Residues (Pesticide Residues...

Japan notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) that the revised quarantine pest list proposed via WTO/SPS/N/JPN/712 will enter into force on November 11, 2020.

Republic Act No. 11467 increased the excise tax imposed on alcohol products effective on January 1, 2020.

On April 17, 2020, China's State Council Tariff Commission (SCCTC) updated a Frequently Asked Questions Document to replace the previous version published on March 11, 2020.

Korea updated the web portal used to register foreign food facilities that export to this market. Registration is a requirement for import clearance and must be renewed every two years.