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On November 30, the Dutch Cabinet presented its position to the Dutch Parliament on the recent decision of the Court of Justice of the European Union to require plants edited with new mutagenesis....

On May 29, 2018, Guatemala sent its draft biotechnology regulation to the World Trade Organization (WTO).

This report assesses the agricultural biotechnology sector in the Netherlands, and covers related production, trade and policies.

The turnover of the Dutch foodservice market in 2017 was valued at $22.4 billion, up by 4.1 percent.

This report outlines the effects of the recent drought on agricultural production in the Netherlands.

According to new data and a recent crop assessment tour, Guatemala’s corn production is steadily dropping.

The Dutch retail sector is fairly consolidated, with the two largest food retailers controlling 54 percent of the market.

As of July 2018, Guatemala accepts U.S. exports of fishery products with a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Export Inspection Certificate.

FAS The Hague was able to intervene with Dutch customs to ensure that products shipped prior to the June 22, 2018 date will not be needed to pay the 25 percent ad valorem duties.

On July 25, 2018, the Court of Justice of the European Union issued its judgment that organisms created through many newer genome editing techniques are to be regulated....

On July 12, 2018, Guatemala announced new phytosanitary requirements for U.S. non-processed agricultural goods that will allow many more U.S. agricultural products to enter the market.

On June 14, 2018, an agreement on the successor to the Renewable Energy Directive (RED) was reached for 2021-2030.