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Argentina |
Grains |
Wheat |
2013.05 |
Production |
Finance and credit facilities |
Provide producers a refund of USD 30 per tonnes of exported wheat. |
Bilateral/Multilateral |
Grains |
Maize |
2013.05 |
Trade |
Trade alliance |
Formed an alliance of maize producers - ABRAMHILO (Brazil), MAIZAR (Argentina), U.S. Grains Council- collectively [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Grains |
Maize |
2013.05 |
Consumption and marketing |
Procurement price |
Announced increase of procurement price for maize in 2013. |
European Union |
Grains |
All |
2013.05 |
Production |
Seed Regulation |
Adoption by the European Commission of a package of measures to strengthen the enforcement of [...] |
India |
Grains |
Wheat |
2013.05 |
Consumption and marketing |
Food subsidies |
Approved an additional allocation of 4.2 million tonnes of wheat and 2.0 million tonnes of [...] |
Iran |
Grains |
Wheat |
2013.05 |
Trade |
Export ban |
Introduction of export ban on wheat in order to curb cross-border trading of wheat from [...] |
Argentina |
Grains |
Maize |
2013.04 |
Trade |
Export quota |
Approved additional exports of 4.4 million tonnes of maize from 2012/13 crop. |
Brazil |
Grains |
Wheat |
2013.04 |
Trade |
Import quota |
Doubled non-Mercosur import quota for wheat and waived tariff. The quota will remain in [...] |
Chile |
Grains |
Maize |
2013.04 |
Trade |
Import tariff |
Introduced 9.7 percent countervailing import tariff on Argentine maize on grounds of unfair competition [...] |
Egypt |
Grains |
Wheat |
2013.04 |
Production |
Government procurement |
Allocated EGP 11 billion (USD 1.6 billion) for the purchase of 4.5 million tonnes of [...] |
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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