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China announced its annual tariff revisions a month early this year, with tariff reductions on select commodities set to become effective on December 1, 2017, instead of the usual January 1, 2018....
On November 13, 2017, the European Commission launched its public consultation (open until February 12, 2018) and stakeholder survey (open until December 31, 2017) on the REFIT evaluation....
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Egypt: Agricultural Biotechnology Annual

On March 5, 2017, the Egyptian Ministry of Environment submitted a new biosafety bill to the cabinet.
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Peru: Agricultural Biotechnology Annual

Peru's 10 year moratorium on genetically engineered (GE) crops remains in force. The Ministry of Environment tests conventional imported seed shipments upon arrival which has raised concerns...
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Malaysia: FAIRS Export Certificate Report

This report is to update readers on the new JAKIM halal requirements for processing plants of “Animal based further products, milk and egg products.”
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Malaysia: FAIRS Country Report 2017

This is an update to Post’s standing FAIRS report, with an update on JAKIM halal requirements for “animal based further products, milk and eggs products”; and guidelines on implementation....
The Government of India’s Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) postponed the compliance date for the declaration of class title, trans-fat content and saturated fat content....
The Government of India’s Food Safety and Standards Authority of India published an order to revise inspection and sampling fees for imported food products.
India notified its draft amendments to the World Trade Organization (WTO) relating to standards for rice, basmati rice, chia seeds, gari (cassava product), edible cassava flour, roasted Bengal gram...
On November 24, 2017, India notified to the World Trade Organization a draft regulation on advertisements and claims and invited comments from its member countries.
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India: GOI amends Standards for Milk and Dairy Products

On October 13, 2017, Government of India’s (GOI) Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) amended the standards of milk and dairy products.
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India: Draft Packaging Regulations Invite Comments

India notified its 2017 draft packaging Regulations to the World Trade Organization (WTO) and invited comments from trading partners.