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Russia’s stagnating economy has been the key factor affecting the domestic food market.

Polish Ministry of Agriculture proposes new legislation suspending for 5 years sales of the state owned agricultural land from former state farms...

In January 2016 Ukraine amended national legislation by easing the administrative procedures for importers and exporters of selected agricultural products.

In January 2016 Ukraine amended national legislation by easing domestic administrative procedures for seed registration and imports.

The United States is a leading supplier of pulses to the Netherlands.

Germany is the 2nd biggest organic market of the world with good prospects for U.S. organic products like salmon, tree nuts, fruits and vegetables, processed food products and others.

Bulgaria, a member of the European Union (EU) since 2007, follows all EU directives and regulations.

The Polish retail sector continues to develop registering 4 percent value growth in 2014 with the total number of stores remaining at over 354,000.

Hungary is a member of the European Union (EU) and follows EU directives and regulations, including those relating to the importation of food products.

In January 2016 Ukraine amended national legislation by easing domestic administrative procedures for seed registration and imports.

The Czech Republic has implemented all EU regulations regarding required export certifications.

On April 28, 2015, the European Parliament approved the reform of the Renewable Energy Directive (RED), which includes a 7 percent cap on food crop based biofuels for the transport sector.