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Indonesia |
Biofuels |
Biodiesel |
2019.08 |
Renewable energy |
Biofuel policy |
Announced plans to increase the countrys mandatory biodiesel blending requirement to 30 percent in January [...] |
Indonesia |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Forest, peatland |
2019.08 |
Other |
Environmental policy |
Converted the existing temporary moratorium on concessions to clear primary forest and convert peatland (for [...] |
Indonesia |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Oil palm |
2019.08 |
Other |
Land governance |
Determined that a large part of the countrys oil-palm plantations are in breach of a [...] |
Indonesia |
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 [...] |
Australia |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Rapeseed |
2019.08 |
Other |
GMO policy |
Authorized, in the state of South Australia, the cultivation of genetically modified (GM) food crops, [...] |
Australia |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Vegetable oils |
2019.08 |
Other |
Health policy |
Considered revising the ranking of individual vegetable oils under the countrys rating system for packaged [...] |
Brazil |
Biofuels |
Biodiesel |
2019.08 |
Renewable energy |
Biofuel policy |
Raised, effective 1 September 2019, the mandatory national blending rate for biodiesel in transport diesel [...] |
Brazil |
Biofuels |
Biodiesel |
2019.08 |
Renewable energy |
Biofuel policy |
Increased the number of small farmer cooperatives that may qualify as suppliers of raw materials [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Rice |
All |
2019.07 |
Stocks |
Stock release |
Sold 33 000 tonnes of paddy from state reserves, out of a total of 237 [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Grains |
Wheat |
2019.07 |
Trade |
Import policy |
Approved imports of wheat from Russia\'s Kurgan region. |
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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