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France |
Grains |
All |
2019.12 |
Consumption and marketing |
Government market intervention |
Decided to withdraw from the market 36 glyphosate-based products and ban their use from the [...] |
Cambodia |
Rice |
All |
2019.12 |
Production |
Production support |
Announced that it would allocate an additional USD 50 million through the Rural Development Bank [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Rice |
All |
2019.12 |
Stocks |
Stock release |
Put 608 104 tonnes of paddy from state reserves for auction on 6 December 2019. [...] |
Zimbabwe |
Grains |
Maize |
2019.12 |
Consumption and marketing |
Government market intervention |
Reinstated maize subsidies in order to protect citizens from rising food prices. A 10 kg [...] |
Argentina |
Meat |
Bovine meat |
2019.12 |
Trade |
Export duty |
Issued a decree raising bovine meat export taxes from 7 to 9 percent. |
Argentina |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Soybeans, soyoil, soymeal, sunflowerseed |
2019.12 |
Trade |
Export taxation |
Raised the export tax for soybeans, soyoil and soymeal from 25 percent to 30 percent, [...] |
Brazil |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Grains, oilseeds |
2019.12 |
Other |
Transport infrastructure |
Postponed to the second half of 2020 the auction of two major railway projects of [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
GM soybeans and rapeseed |
2019.12 |
Other |
GMO policy |
Approved for importation two new GM-crops, including one soybean variety, and renewed existing import permits [...] |
European Union |
Biofuels |
Biodiesel |
2019.12 |
Renewable energy |
Biofuel policy |
Confirmed the preliminary countervailing duties imposed in August 2019 on imports of palm oil-based biodiesel [...] |
Germany |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Glyphosate |
2019.12 |
Other |
Pesticide regulation |
Decided to extend the approval of glyphosate-containing herbicides by one year, until mid-December 2020, while [...] |
Disclaimer: The policy records included in the tool are based on publicly available information from both official and private sources. While efforts have been made to verify its content, FAO does not guarantee the full accuracy or comprehensiveness of the information and recommends to consult / refer to other FAO publications reporting policy developments, especially the Oilcrops Monthly Price and Policy Update, the Monthly News Report on Grains and the FAO Rice Market Monitor. The frequency of updates may differ across commodities. |
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