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Commodity policy developments

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Commodity Group
Commodity
Date
Policy Category
Policy Instrument
Description
Ukraine
Meat
Poultry meat
2019.08
Trade
Market access
Obtained formal approval to export poultry meat to Japan for the first time after the [...]
Ukraine
Meat
Poultry meat
2019.08
Trade
Trade agreement
Ratified a trade agreement with Israel including tariff-rate quota for poultry meat exports.
Ukraine
Milk and dairy products
Dairy products
2019.08
Trade
Trade agreement
Ratified a trade agreement with Israel including tariff rate quota for dairy product exports.
Mozambique
Oilseeds, oils and meals
Palm oil
2019.08
Trade
Bilateral, sector-specific trade initiatives
Signed a preferential trade agreement promoting bilateral trade and providing for the gradual removal of [...]
Bilateral/Multilateral
Oilseeds, oils and meals
Coconut palm
2019.08
Production
Sector development measures
Joined forces – under the auspices of the Pacific Community and the Australian Centre for [...]
Philippines
Oilseeds, oils and meals
Coconut palm
2019.08
Production
Sector development measures
Plans to support the expansion in the nation’s area planted with coconut trees, focusing on [...]
Thailand
Oilseeds, oils and meals
Oil palm
2019.08
Production
Production support
Approved a price support package to assist oil-palm growers affected by depressed farmgate prices. Under [...]
United States of America
Oilseeds, oils and meals
GM crops
2019.08
Other
GMO policy
Authorized the commercialization of a rapeseed variety rich in omega-3 fatty acids and a drought-tolerant [...]
United States of America
Oilseeds, oils and meals
Grains, oilseeds
2019.08
Production
Farmer relief measures
Released the Family Farmer Relief Act of 2019, with a view to helping to avoid [...]
United States of America
Oilseeds, oils and meals
Grains, oilseeds
2019.08
Production
Farmer relief measures
From August 2019 to September 2019: Decided to defer the accrual of interest on farmers’ [...]

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.