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AUSTRALIA/EU: EU brings WTO challenge against Australian food quarantine measures
The European Union has asked the World Trade Organization to rule on the legality of the Australian quarantine regime applied to imports of a large number of food products of EU interest.

Nippon Meat Restructures
Japanese meat processor takes steps to avoid recurrence of scandals.

 

Processor Support on US Beef Quota Arrangements
Australian agriculture minister says that US beef quotas could still be met this year.

 

Slaughter Roller Coaster
Japanese processors see slaughter figures rise despite drop in specialty breed processing.

 

Livestock exports to Saudi Arabia suspended
Exports of livestock to Australia's biggest market, Saudi Arabia, valued at more than 300 million dollars have been suspended.

 

Americas

 

WTO talks must look at farm subsidies - S.Africa
Developing countries' demands for farm reform must be raised at world trade talks next month if the negotiations are to succeed, South Africa said on Friday.

 

Beef will start going to US as early as today
The United States has begun issuing import permits for Canadian beef, opening the way for the first shipments to start as early as today.

Asia Pacific

AUSTRALIA/EU: EU brings WTO challenge against Australian food quarantine measures
The European Union has asked the World Trade Organization to rule on the legality of the Australian quarantine regime applied to imports of a large number of food products of EU interest.

Nippon Meat Restructures
Japanese meat processor takes steps to avoid recurrence of scandals.

 

Processor Support on US Beef Quota Arrangements
Australian agriculture minister says that US beef quotas could still be met this year.

 

Slaughter Roller Coaster
Japanese processors see slaughter figures rise despite drop in specialty breed processing.

 

Livestock exports to Saudi Arabia suspended
Exports of livestock to Australia's biggest market, Saudi Arabia, valued at more than 300 million dollars have been suspended.

 

Americas

 

WTO talks must look at farm subsidies - S.Africa
Developing countries' demands for farm reform must be raised at world trade talks next month if the negotiations are to succeed, South Africa said on Friday.

 

Beef will start going to US as early as today
The United States has begun issuing import permits for Canadian beef, opening the way for the first shipments to start as early as today.