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Food Safety, Regulatory & Policy
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US tariffs on agricultural imports draw praise from IFPA, criticism from Australia, Chile, MERCOSUR
In Chile, the industry body Frutas de Chile emphasised that the 12.5% tariff is not a final ruling proving the existence of forced labour in the local fruit industry.
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Midwest Poultry Services recalls nearly 1.6 million egg cartons over salmonella concerns
The company said no illnesses have been reported and has suspended shipments from the affected Texas farms.
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Brazil expands livestock genetics partnerships across Africa
The partnerships form part of wider efforts to modernise livestock production and reduce dependence on imported animal products.
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Ghana, Burkina Faso lift egg trade restrictions to revive cross-border poultry market
The agreement is expected to improve market access, support farmer incomes and strengthen agricultural trade within West Africa.
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Poland proposes higher sugar tax on sweetened beverages, energy drinks and juice-based products
Poland plans to expand its sugar tax from 2027, targeting more beverages and energy drinks, while industry groups warn the proposals could raise prices and hurt manufacturers.