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On August 14, 2018, the Philippine House of Representatives approved House Bill (HB) 7735, or the proposed “Revised Agricultural Tariffication Act”.

Rice export prices declined 1 percent due to the sale of the remaining government rice stocks.

Post forecasts China’s MY 2018/19 raisin production at 190,000 MT, up nearly 6 percent from the revised number in the previous year as a result of improved fresh supplies.

Multiple outbreaks of African Swine Fever have occurred in China for the first time.

China’s production of chicken meat will continue to recover in 2019, growing 3 percent to 12 million metric tons due to cumulative increases in white-feather, yellow-feather and hybrid broiler....

On August 27, 2018, Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) notified G/SPS/N/JPN/594 to the World Trade Organization (WTO) informing trade partners of proposed changes....

On August 27, 2018, Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) notified G/SPS/N/JPN/595 to the World Trade Organization informing trade partners of proposes changes to the specifications....

From August 3 until September 7, 2018, China’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs has officially reported 14 outbreaks of African Swine Fever, across six different provinces.

This report provides additional information for the New Zealand 2018 Annual Livestock Report.

Thailand is encountering a challenge of increasing feed costs due to the government’s price intervention for major feed ingredients that will limit the industry’s growth if the problem remains.

In the last decade, overall beer consumption in Japan has fallen.

Due to the ongoing trade tension between the United States and China, Post forecasts soybean imports will fall by 1 million metric tons (MMT) to 94 MMT in MY18/19 and total oilseed imports....