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Thailand’s National Hazardous Substance Committee (NHSC) convened on April 30, a month before the WTO comment submission deadline, to reaffirm its previous decision to ban Paraquat and Chlorpyrifos...

Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries is expected to revise the calculation method for payments under the Beef Marukin program which provides financial support to beef producers...

In late 2019, China’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs (MARA) published two new announcements tweaking the technical application process for approval of feed ingredients and feed additive...

The report provides trade data on Vietnam's monthly rice exports by grades and destinations, and weekly quotes for export rice by grades.

In 2019, Japan’s Forestry Agency (FA) developed the Japan Agricultural Standard (JAS) Structural Wood Expansion Program, a $22 million support program for JAS-graded structural wood products.

On April 28, 2020, the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) of Japan publicly announced the list of substances to be included in Japan’s new positive list system for food container...

Japanese farmers, foresters, and fishermen whose income from sales decreased over 30 percent for any month between February and October of 2020 are eligible for tax relief as part of Japan’s COVID...

Japan's farmers, foresters, and fishermen are eligible for cash allowances from Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry to help sustain businesses affected by COVID-19 related losses.

Rice export prices remain unchanged at high levels. Foreign buyers are reportedly seeking Indian rice after the government resumed its rice exports.

On April 10, 2020, the State Administration of Market Regulation (SAMR) Certification and Accreditation Administration of China (CNCA) announced it is soliciting feedback in preparation to revise...

On April 20, Japan’s Agriculture and Livestock Industries Corporation (ALIC) announced additional details of the supports it will provide to cattle fattening operations and dairy companies...

As part of the Government of Japan’s COVID-19 emergency economic package, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) is expected to receive a 545 billion yen...