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Last update: May 16, 2008

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KEY ISSUES		FOOD & FEED IMPORT RULES
Animal By-Products Legislation Animal Welfare Avian Influenza Bananas Biotechnology CAP Reform Enlargement EU Measures notified to the WTO EU Trade and Trade Policy Food Safety (Hygiene & Controls) Geographical Indications Obesity Risk Management Policy TSE Regulations (BSE / Scrapie) Veterinary Equivalency Agreement U.S. Poultry Exports to the EU Wine Trade Agreement WTO Agricultural Negotiations WTO Hormone Case		Community Trademarks Contaminants Deep-frozen Foodstuffs Feed & Feed Additives Food Additives Food Irradiation Food Supplements & Fortified Foods GMO's Harmonization of EU Food Law Hygiene & Controls Labeling Requirements & Vertical Legislation Novel Foods Nutrition & Health Claims Organic Foods Packaging & Packaging Waste Particular Nutritional Uses Pesticides Petfood Seafood Wine Trade Agreement
USEU REPORTS & MARKET DATA		CERTIFICATION & STANDARDS
Agricultural Budget (CAP / Rural Development) Agricultural Trade Statistics (European Commission) Biofuels Dairy / Livestock / Poultry European Institutions Food & Agricultural Import Regulations & Standards Forest Products Fruit & Vegetables Grain Grain & Rice Market Data (European Commission) Medium Term Forecasts Oilseeds Seafood Sugar Wine Other		Certification - Overview of EU Certificates includes: - Certification of Animal Products - Certification of Plant Products - Certification of Processed foods - EU Certification Guide - EU Approved Establishments - Inspection Posts - Veterinary checks Certification for Personal Meat and Dairy Imports EU Guide - Imports of live animals & animal products from third countries Fruit & Vegetables (Marketing Standards) Wild Fauna and Flora - EU Rules Wood Packaging Material
U.S. FARM POLICY		EU IMPORT DUTIES & QUOTAS
Secretary of Agriculture Ed Schafer USDA 2007 Farm Bill Proposals / 2007 Farm Bill Analysis Agricultural Terms - Glossary U.S. Department of Agriculture - 2008 Budget U.S. Food & Agricultural Policy U.S.-EU Food and Agriculture Comparisons Annual Overview of U.S. Trade Related Activities		EU Import Duties EU Tariffs Online Excise Duty - Proposal to simplify rules for alcohol High Quality Beef Quota Tariff Rate Quotas & Preferential Trade Agreements

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