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In January 2016 Ukraine amended national legislation by easing the administrative procedures for importers and exporters of selected agricultural products.

In January 2016 Ukraine amended national legislation by easing domestic administrative procedures for seed registration and imports.

In January 2016 Ukraine amended national legislation by easing domestic administrative procedures for seed registration and imports.

On April 28, 2015, the European Parliament approved the reform of the Renewable Energy Directive (RED), which includes a 7 percent cap on food crop based biofuels for the transport sector.

This report provides an overview of the priorities and work plans for 2016 of the different EU institutions (European Commission, Council of the European Union, European Parliament).

For the first time in ten years, sales in the Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional (HRI) sector in France decreased by 0.3 percent with estimated sales at $106.10 billion.

Ukraine’s trade regime for agricultural and food products in 2016 is going to change significantly as the Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Agreement (DCFTA) allows for increased imports from the EU.

France is a member of the European Union (EU) and generally follows EU directives and regulations, including those relating to the importation of food products.

There have been significant changes affecting agricultural product quality, safety, and sanitary regulations since the submission of the last report.