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Ukraine is a lower-middle income country in Eastern Europe. Its economy is rebounding after the political and economic turmoil of recent years.

The food retail sector in the Czech Republic is saturated, consolidated, price sensitive, and competitive.

The European Commission has published in the EU Official Journal updated legislation amending the EU Regulation on Spirits.

Ukraine is a developing country with a market-oriented economy.

The Czech Republic is a country with a strong and deep beer culture. Beer is considered a true national beverage and part of the cultural heritage.

On March 12, 2018, the EU alcoholic beverages industry presented a “joint’ self-regulatory proposal on nutrition labeling and ingredients listing to the European Commission.

The Ukrainian food retail industry is growing slowly in the post-crisis period. The share of unorganized trade remains high.

On March 13, 2017, the European Commission presented its long awaited report examining whether mandatory nutrition labeling requirements should be extended to alcoholic beverages....

The EU remains the world's largest wine producer despite lower production levels in 2016 compared to 2015. U.S. exporters should be aware that specific wine labeling rules...

The restrictive marketing measures that Ireland wants to introduce for all alcohol products could impact U.S. exports to the EU.

Demand for food products served as an anchor for the Ukrainian economy in 2016. On-going political and economic crisis resulted in general economic slowdown in 2013-15.

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