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United States of America |
Grains |
All |
2019.08 |
Production |
Government support |
The Family Farmer Relief Act of 2019 was signed, amending the debt threshold used to [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Rice |
All |
2019.08 |
Stocks |
Stock release |
Found buyers for 84 327 tonnes of paddy from state reserves, after offering 907 915 [...] |
United States of America |
Rice |
All |
2019.08 |
Trade |
Import tariff |
Imposed an additional import tariff of 10 percent on paddy originated in China, among other [...] |
Nigeria |
Rice |
All |
2019.08 |
Trade |
Import restrictions |
Launched Exercise Swift Response, a joint security operation between the Nigeria Customs Service, the Nigeria [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Rice |
All |
2019.08 |
Stocks |
Stock release |
Put 123 226 tonnes of paddy from state reserves for auction on 20 August 2019. [...] |
Malawi |
Grains |
Maize |
2019.08 |
Production |
Procurement price |
Increased procurement price of maize from MWK 150 to MWK 180 per kg (USD 200 [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Rice |
All |
2019.08 |
Other |
Futures trade |
Launched a futures contract for Japonica rice (round-grain, polished) on the Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE). [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Rice |
All |
2019.08 |
Stocks |
Stock release |
Offered 918 887 tonnes of paddy from state reserves through an auction held on 16 [...] |
United States of America |
Grains |
All |
2019.08 |
Production |
Government support |
Introduced administrative flexibility to defer the accrual of interest on insurance premiums for the Spring [...] |
Argentina |
Rice |
All |
2019.08 |
Consumption and marketing |
Tax policy |
Removed value added tax (VAT) on rice and other basic foodstuffs, effective from 16 August [...] |
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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