Fuel Price Increase and the Potential Impacts to Indonesian Agriculture

Tahlim Sudaryanto
Tahlim Sudaryanto Senior Agricultural Economist, Indonesian Center for Agriculture Socio-Economic and Policy Studies, Ministry of Agriculture, email: tahlim@indo.net.id   Background   Fuel price in Indonesia has been subsidised for a long period of time and subject...
Country: Indonesia Topic: Agricultural risk management
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Japanese Food Mislabeling and the Government’s Response

Yoshihisa Godo
Yoshihisa Godo Professor, Meiji Gakuin University, Japan   Introduction   The mislabeling of food became a prominent news story in 2013, as Japanese newspapers revealed that even high-end restaurants and department stores were guilty of selling mislabeled food.  ...
Country: Japan Topic: Food security and safety
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History and Challenges of Agricultural Trade Negotiations in Japan (TPP and Other Negotiations) Part 3 (Conclusion)

Mitsuaki Shindo
Mitsuaki Shindo, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Regional Policy Planning Division   Keywords: Japan, agriculture, trade negotiations, WTO, FTA, EPA, TPP, tariff, levy, domestic support, sensitive products, rice, wheat, barley, beef, pork, dairy, sugar, starch products...
Country: Japan Topic: Trade liberalization and countermeasures
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The Development and Expansion Strategy for Taiwan’s Floriculture Industry

Hwang-Jaw Lee
Preface Floriculture growing in Taiwan has been a long history, only since 1970s, floriculture growing has become a developing industry. In 1971, Taiwan Floriculture Development Association (TFDA) was organized to promote and develop floriculture industry. TFDA surveyed and identified there were...
Country: Taiwan Topic: Agricultural marketing policy
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Current Position and Future Direction of Agriculture in North-East Asia: Lessons from Japanese Experience

Shin-ichi Shogenji
Shin-ichi Shogenji Professor, Nagoya University, Japan   The following is a lecture paper presented and delivered by Dr. Shin-ichi Shogenji, a Professor at the Graduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences, School of Agricultural Sciences, Nagoya University in Japan. Professor Shogenji...
Country: Japan Topic: Overview
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