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UK Weighs Second Wave of Cost-of-Living Tariff Suspensions on Food, Fertilizer, and Kerosene
Amid consumer price pressure from the Middle East conflict, the UK government has moved on two fronts to suspend import tariffs on selected goods. The first package, announced April 30 and implemented June 21, 2026, removed duties on select fruits, fruit juices, pasta, couscous, and tuna which is in effect now, through December 31, 2028, according to a UK government update...
Japan-Australia Meeting Strengthens Region's Food Security
Australia continues to strengthen its relationship with Japan, helping to unlock more export opportunities for Australian farmers and producers and supporting strong agricultural supply chains.
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry First Assistant Secretary for Trade and International Dr Jared Greenville delivered an opening message on behalf of Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Julie Collins, alongside Japan’s Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Norikazu Suzuki, at the inaugural Japan-Australia Food Security Talks.
Japan is a valued partner and Australia’s third largest export market for...
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