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Commodity policy developments

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Commodity Group
Commodity
Date
Policy Category
Policy Instrument
Description
Philippines
Meat
Poultry meat
2020.03
Trade
Import ban
Imposed a ban on poultry meat imports from Germany following an outbreak of HPAI in [...]
Sri Lanka
Meat
All
2020.03
Trade
Import ban
Issued a notice to importers, restricting the import of live animals, animal products, and animal [...]
South Africa
Meat
Poultry meat
2020.03
Trade
Import tariff
Announced a rise in import tariffs on poultry meat from countries not covered by existing [...]
United States of America
Meat
All
2020.03
Trade
Trade agreement
Announced a regionalization agreement with China, which implies that the Asian country will only block [...]
United States of America
Meat
Bovine meat
2020.03
Trade
Market access
Announced an agreement on equivalence of standards on the UK’s disease control measures, following an [...]
China (Mainland)
Meat
Poultry meat
2020.02
Trade
Import ban
Announced a ban on imports of poultry meat from Germany, Hungary, Slovenia and Ukraine due [...]
China (Mainland)
Meat
All
2020.02
Trade
Import ban
Introduced a new classification of animals and poultry birds for human consumption, with provisions for [...]
China (Mainland)
Meat
Ovine meat
2020.02
Trade
Market access
Approved all necessary sanitary protocols and product approvals for Argentina to export sheep meat and [...]
China (Mainland)
Meat
All
2020.02
Trade
Import tariff
Granted exemption on 696 US products, including bovine and pig meat products, under the ‘’Phase [...]
Indonesia
Meat
All
2020.02
Trade
Import ban
Imposed a temporary ban on imports of live animals from China due to coronavirus concerns. [...]

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.