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Commodity policy developments

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Area
Commodity Group
Commodity
Date
Policy Category
Policy Instrument
Description
China (Mainland)
Rice
All
2019.08
Stocks
Stock release
Sold 489 661 tonnes of paddy from state reserves on 2 August 2019, through [...]
China (Mainland)
Meat
Pig meat
2019.08
Trade
Import ban
Announced an import ban on meat products derived from pigs and wild boars from Myanmar [...]
China (Mainland)
Meat
Pig meat
2019.08
Trade
Import ban
Announced an import ban on meat products derived from pigs and wild boars from Slovakia, [...]
China (Mainland)
Meat
All
2019.08
Trade
Tariff
Announced an extra 10 percent tariff on bovine and pig meat imports from the United [...]
European Union
Meat
Bovine meat
2019.08
Trade
Trade agreement
Signed an agreement with the United States, reviewing the functioning of the existing quota to [...]
Indonesia
Meat
All
2019.08
Trade
Import ban lifted
Reopened its market to shipments of bovine and poultry meat from Brazil, following a ruling [...]
Russia
Meat
Bovine meat
2019.08
Trade
Market access
Granted market access for one Brazilian firm to supply bovine meat products to its market, [...]
Russia
Meat
Pig meat
2019.08
Trade
Import ban
Banned imports of pig meat from Serbia following news that ASF had reached the Balkan [...]
Serbia
Meat
Pig meat
2019.08
Trade
Export ban
Halted pig meat exports to Bosnia and Herzegovina, North Macedonia and Montenegro due to reported [...]
Thailand
Meat
Pig meat
2019.08
Trade
Import ban
Banned imports of live pigs and wild boars from Myanmar for 90 days, after the [...]

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.