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Trade Dispute with China Worries Agriculture; USDA Vows Support

Posted on June 26, 2018

The U.S. agricultural industry has voiced concerns about potential financial losses due to the ongoing trade dispute with China, notwithstanding U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue’s assurance last April that farmers

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More on Tariff Dispute with China: USDA Secretary Says Farmers Will be Protected

Posted on April 10, 2018

The U.S. will protect its farmers during rising trade tensions between the U.S. and China, Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue told the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association yesterday (see Reuters).

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China Announces New Tariffs on U.S. Agricultural Products

Posted on April 3, 2018

China has increased tariffs by up to 25% on 128 U.S. products—including many food products—in response to the increased tariffs on steel and aluminum imports announced by President Trump last

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China to Lower Tariff on Certain Food and Other Items

Posted on November 27, 2017

China announced tariff cuts on 187 products—including baby powdered milk, avocados and mineral water—effective December 1, 2017. (See Financial Times (subscription required) and S. News.) The import tariffs will

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Bipartisan Senate Bill to Increase Ag Export Funding Praised by Farmers

Posted on September 26, 2017

Legislation that would increase funding for two U.S. Department of Agriculture export promotion programs was introduced in the U.S. Senate last week. Sponsored by Senators Angus King (I-ME), Joni Ernst

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U.S. Pork Regains Entry to Argentina for First Time Since 1992

Posted on August 18, 2017

Argentina has blocked imports of American pork since 1992, citing animal health concerns.
On August 17, 2017, the White House announced that the United States and Argentina have agreed to

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USDA Broadens Netherlands’ Access to U.S. Market for Raw Veal

Posted on July 14, 2017

Meat, poultry, and egg products imported to the United States fall under the jurisdiction of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety & Inspection Service (FSIS). FSIS administers requirements that

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FDA Signs MOU with China Establishing Registration Process for U.S. Food Manufacturers Exporting Goods to China

Posted on June 30, 2017

As background, China’s General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine (AQSIQ) supervises and regulates the production of food-related products, such as food packaging materials, containers and food processing tools

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Canada Proposes Implementing Regulations for Safe Foods Act

Posted on January 24, 2017

Canada has proposed regulations to implement the Safe Foods for Canadians Act (SFCA), which was adopted on June 7, 2012. A pre-publication copy of the proposed rules is available in…
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Milk Matters

Posted on July 27, 2016

FDA launches electronic system to facilitate dairy exports.

Companies that wish to export products to foreign countries must comply with U.S. laws and regulations, as well as the requirements of

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