Markets and trade
 

Detail

Area
Russian Federation
Commodity Group
Rice
Commodity
All
Date
20/03/2020
Policy Category
Trade
Policy Instrument
Export restrictions
Description
Imposed a temporary ban on exports of various cereals, including rice, following a sudden surge in domestic demand due to COVID-19 concerns, according to press reports. Although the prohibition was intended to last for ten days, it was repealed on 24 March 2020.