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Angola |
Grains |
Maize and Wheat |
2020.08 |
Consumption and marketing |
Value added tax |
In view of the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, announced that several basic food [...] |
European Union |
Grains |
Maize, Sorghum and Rye |
2020.08 |
Trade |
Import duty |
Lowered import duties on maize, sorghum and rye, early implemented at the beginning of August, [...] |
European Union |
Grains |
Maize, Sorghum and Rye |
2020.08 |
Trade |
Import duty |
Removed import duties on maize, sorghum and rye, effective from 27 August. |
India |
Grains |
Maize and Wheat |
2020.08 |
Trade |
GMO policy |
Issued an interim order requiring traders to declare, from 1 January 2021, that imported crop [...] |
Russian Federation |
Grains |
Wheat |
2020.08 |
Consumption and marketing |
Government market intervention |
Approved a measure subsidizing transport carriers transiting through the country. Subsidies will vary from RUB [...] |
Saudi Arabia |
Grains |
Barley, Maize and Wheat |
2020.08 |
Trade |
Government market intervention |
Announced a SAR 412 million (USD 110 million) partnership between the National Shipping Company of [...] |
Nigeria |
Grains |
Wheat |
2020.08 |
Production |
Production support |
Sealed an agreement with Turkish firm Milleral to build flour milling plants in the country, [...] |
Pakistan |
Grains |
Wheat |
2020.08 |
Trade |
Import quota |
Approved the importation of 200 000 tonnes of wheat by the public sector. |
Algeria |
Grains |
Wheat |
2020.08 |
Consumption and marketing |
Government procurement |
Announced that the Government will no longer subsidize durum wheat for pasta or common wheat [...] |
Ukraine |
Grains |
Wheat and Rye |
2020.08 |
Trade |
Export quota |
Set the wheat and rye export caps at 17.5 million tonnes and 1 million tonnes, [...] |
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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