FAS Mid Europe Region
In Focus
Join the USA Pavilion at Upcoming Trade Shows in Germany
The Office of Agricultural Affairs of the American Embassy in Berlin/Vienna and Koelnmesse invite you to be part of the
endorsed USA Pavilion at Anuga - Cologne Germany, October 5-9, 2013
If you are interested being part of the USA Pavilion find detailed exhibitors information in the attached flyer (4MB) read more >>
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U.S. EU Announce Decision to Launch Negotiations on a Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership
Office of the Press Secretary FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 13, 2013
Statement from United States President Barack Obama, European Council President Herman Van Rompuy and European Commission President José Manuel Barroso
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Fact Sheet: United States to Negotiate Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership with the European Union (02/13/2013)
In his State of the Union address on February 12, 2013, the President announced that the Administration plans to notify Congress of its intent to launch negotiations on a Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership with the European Union (EU).
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Agricultural Exports to the European Union: Opportunities and Challenges
Summary : The European Union (EU) is the world’s largest import market for agricultural commodities and food. From calendar year 2000 to 2012, EU agricultural imports increased by an estimated 145 percent, from $53.3 billion to more than $131 billion. read more>>
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The Impact of Biotechnology on Future Animal Breeding
The impact of biotechnology on future animal breeding was discussed at a symposium on January 24, 2013, at International Green Week in Berlin. Organized by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the German Federal Research Institute for Animal Health (Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, FLI), world-renowned speakers discussed technological trends and practices for animal breeding in the context of future scientific developments, animal welfare, ethical considerations, and consumer acceptance read more>>
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For Exporters of food to the United States - Information on new proposed FDA regulations (FSMA) Read more>>
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