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AgTradeNews is an FAS/Pretoria newsletter that focuses on trade opportunities in Southern Africa.

Infographic exploring the growth of U.S. potato products exports over the last 10 years.

Effective November 7, 2015, the full range of U.S. beef products gained market access to the Macau Special Administrative Region.

Post forecasts that the total citrus production will remain flat at 2,631,000 MT in the 2015/16 MY, based on the increases in grapefruit, lemons and soft citrus production driven by increases in area

MY2015/16 seed cotton production in Burkina Faso, Mali, Cote d’Ivoire, Senegal and Chad combined, are expected to drop 10 percent compared to the initial target due to a late start of the rainy season

This report contains an official translation of Ethiopia’s Importers-Exporters and Wholesalers Directive (June 2014).

Asia Fruit Logistica (AFL) 2015, Hong Kong’s largest trade show for fruit, vegetables and nuts, attracted 13 U.S. exhibitors, who generated 141 serious contacts, and achieved US$1 million onsite sales

15 U.S. exhibitors reported over $167,000 in projected sales following their successful participation in Natural and Organic Products Expo Asia held in Hong Kong from August 26-28.

15 U.S. exhibitors reported US$14.8 million on-site sales and US$22.4 million projected sales following a successful Seafood Expo Asia 2015 trade show held in Hong Kong September 8-10.

The Hong Kong market continues to be a strong destination for U.S. food and beverage products, with restaurant receipts and food retail sales of US $12.87 billion and US $11.47 billion in 2014...

Despite recent economic challenges including a weakening rand and decreasing disposable incomes, South Africans have demonstrated a growing interest in quality distilled spirits...