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On January 15, 2021 enforcement of lot code requirements for fresh fruit and vegetables will begin, following a one-year extension provided to industry to use up existing packaging.

China’s bakery sector has been expanding rapidly in recent years, underpinned by the country’s rising middle class, ongoing Westernization of lifestyles and diets, and increasing demand.

On December 4, 2020, Japan passed the Adjustment for the Domestic Distribution of Specified Marine Animals and Plants Act to combat illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing.

Weekly report as of January 8, 2021, of COVID-19 impact on Indian port operations.

On December 23, 2020, the European Commission published a roadmap outlining its intention to revise the Food Information to Consumers Regulation as part of its Farm to Fork Strategy.

On January 5, 2021, the European Commission launched a public consultation on the establishment of a list of composite products that are exempt from border checks when the public and...

On December 30, 2020, the Government of India’s (GOI) Union Cabinet approved an interest subsidy of USD $626 million (INR 4573 crores) for augmenting its domestic ethanol production capacities.

In 2019, Taiwan was the eight largest export market for U.S. food and agricultural products, valued at just over $3.6 billion.

Pakistan ranks as the 25th largest export market for U.S. food and agricultural related products, with U.S. exports surpassing $1.25 billion in 2019.

Indonesia is the 11th largest export destination for U.S. agricultural products.

Burma (also called Myanmar) is one of the last untapped markets with one of the fastest growing economies in Asia.

France imported $1.38 billion of food and agricultural products from the United States in 2019.