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The U.S. Census Bureau's export data tracks U.S. food and agricultural trade shipped directly to Poland. However, it does not measure the substantial levels of the U.S. agricultural trade to Poland routed through Western European ports of entry.

On January 1, 2021 Poland implemented new taxes on soft drinks, small bottles of alcoholic beverages of up to 300 milliliters (ml), and energy drinks.

Poland’s hotel, restaurant, and institution (HRI) markets were valued at upwards of $7.0 billion in 2018.

Poland is an increasingly important market for U.S. food and agriculture.

Poland’s food processing industry is the largest in Central and Eastern Europe and the seventh largest in the European Union (EU).

Poland is the largest food and beverage market in Central and Eastern Europe.

Post sources estimate that Poland’s hotel, restaurant and institutional (HRI) sectors were valued at over $7 billion in 2017, a 6 percent increase over 2016.

With its population of nearly 40 million, Poland is Central and Eastern Europe’s largest market for food and beverages.

The Polish food processing industry was restructured and mostly privatized during recent decades.

The Polish retail sector continues to develop registering four percent value growth in 2014 with the total number of stores at over 354,000.

Slovakia took over its first ever European Union (EU) Council Presidency on July 1, 2016.

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