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Due to recent changes by Brazil in the procedures to register U.S plants that process beef products for human consumption, FAS/ Brasilia prepared this comprehensive report with instructions....

Due to recent changes by Brazil in the procedures to register U.S plants that process fish and fishery products for human consumption, FAS/ Brasilia prepared this comprehensive report....

Coffee production for Marketing Year (MY) 2018 (Oct. 2017-Sept. 2018) is forecast at 3.1 million 60- kg bags.

ATO/Sao Paulo forecasts Brazil’s coffee production for Marketing Year (MY) 2017/18 (July-June) at 52.1 million 60-kg bags, a decrease of four million bags compared to MY 2016/17....

For CY 2017, production of fresh apples and pears is revised down to 530,000 MT and 500,000 MT, respectively, and table grape production will remain unchanged at 40,000 MT.

In MY2016/17 table grapes, apples and pears were harvested 10 days early compared to a typical production year, due to climatic conditions which favored early fruit development.

Production of domestic coffee in MY 2016/17 is expected to barely increase to 530,000 bags (1 bag=60 Kilograms) of green bean equivalent (GBE).

Colombia coffee production remains strong as the renovated trees reach their peak productivity and weather conditions are favorable.

FAS hosted a dinner at the U.S. Ambassador to Guatemala’s residence to announce the reopening of the market for U.S. lamb to Guatemalan consumers.

El Salvador’s coffee production is expected to increase to 599,000 sixty-kg bags in 2016/17 (October-September).

Post forecast marketing year (MY) 2017/18 total cotton production in Mexico up to 1.035 million bales, due to increased planting areas.

After years of struggling with coffee leaf rust outbreaks, Peruvian coffee production is forecast at 4.5 million bags (60-kilograms per bag) during marketing year 2017/18 (MY 2017/18)....