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Creation of Caspian Sea Regulatory Body . . . Government of Russia Sets Rules for Coordination Among Scientific Organizations . . . The First All-Russia Food Security Forum . . .

On June 24, 2015, President Putin signed decree No. 320 extending Russia’s ban on the import of a variety of agricultural products from the United States, Canada, the European Union, Australia....

On April 30, 2015, four Dutch egg processors reached eligibility to export to the United States.

Spanish citrus production in MY 2014/15 reached 6.5 MMT representing 62 percent of the EU’s citrus production.

This report contains summaries of relevant decisions and documents from the Armenia-BelarusKazakhstan-Russia Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) meetings, published between May 9 and June 19, 2015...

For MY 2014/15 EU-28 citrus productions is projected to decline 4.2 percent than previously anticipated reaching 10.5 MMT...

Turkish Poultry Meat Producers and Breeders Association (Besd-Bir) submitted dossiers to the Biosafety Board to request the approval for dozens of genetically engineered traits for feed use only.

In 2014, Russia produced 15 million metric tons (MMT) of fresh vegetables which covered around 86 percent of total domestic consumption needs.

The Federal Office of Consumer Protection and Food Safety (BVL) have rejected the objection against its decision to not classify an herbicide-resistant rapeseed as GE.

Production of wheat, barley corn and rye in Ukraine in MY 2015/16 are forecast to decrease mainly due to lower projected yields as well as decreased production areas for some of these crops.

In March, the government adopted a Decision on the Amount and Method of Payment of Port and Pier Taxes, which went into effect on April 10, 2015.

In 2014, agriculture accounted for 9.1% of Serbian GDP, compared to the EU 27 average of 2%.