The UK to lift the ban on Japanese food imports After several countries have recently eased restrictions on Japanese food products, the UK government has announced the lifting of Japanese food import restrictions, established after…

New food import regulations in China Published by the Chinese General Administration of Customs (GAC) at the beginning of this year, Decree 248, regarding new regulations on food imports in China, is rapidly approaching its…

Korea & ASEAN countries to strengthen collaboration As a result of Korea`s agri-food imports tripling over the last decade to approx 3 billion, showing a steady growth of trade between Korea and ASEAN countries, the…

Russia extends again the ban on western food import According to a new decree signed recently, Russian President Vladimir Putin has yet again extended the ban on food imports from European countries as well as…

US grain export troubled by Hurricane Ida The US, one of the world`s largest grain providers has been recently facing significant problems in its food supply mechanism, with Covid pandemic induced issues, workforce insufficiency as…

Cuba lifts food imports on account of food scarcity and economic crisis Cuba is recently creating buzz after thousand of citizens islandwide took to the streets to protest over widespread food and medicine scarcity. Furthermore,…

UK post-Brexit trade deals cause turmoil Irish livestock farmers are being alarmed by the first post-Brexit free trade deal between the UK and Australia that would hamper Irish beef exports to the UK, one of…

Latest food import bans  Azerbaijan is adding new countries to the list of temporary import ban of poultry and live birds due to bird flu concerns. Azerbaijan’s Food and Safety Agency has recently suspended poultry…

Fears of surging food inflation According to Bloomberg, the usual grocery basket will soon have people dig deeper into their pockets as essential food ingredients like wheat, corn or vegetable oils, as well as many…

Brexit food import checks delayed to 2022  As a result of Brexit`s new trade regulations, jeopardizing many food businesses, the UK government has confirmed a delay in border checks on food imported from the European…

Europe and Asia affected by food import bans due to avian flu After the Covid-19 pandemic hit, there is another virus currently affecting the world, only this time, it`s birds who suffer the most as…

The food industry has just entered 2021, leaving behind an agitated year of a worldwide health crisis, uncertainty, restrictions and many other anxieties and challenges that still linger in the present. 2020 brought businessmen working…