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European Union |
Milk and dairy products |
Dairy products |
2019.06 |
Trade |
Trade agreement |
Signed a trade agreement and an investment protection agreement, offering duty-free access for dairy (currently [...] |
European Union |
Milk and dairy products |
Dairy products |
2019.06 |
Trade |
Trade agreement |
Reached an agreement with the Southern Common Market (MERCOSUR), comprising Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay, [...] |
Bilateral/Multilateral |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
All crops, livestock products |
2019.06 |
Trade |
Comprehensive trade agreements |
The EU and the MERCOSUR bloc reached agreement in principle on a comprehensive free-trade treaty. [...] |
Nigeria |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Oil palm |
2019.06 |
Production |
Sector development measures |
Announced a comprehensive support package aimed at boosting domestic palm oil production and ending the [...] |
Norway |
Biofuels |
Biodiesel |
2019.06 |
Renewable energy |
Biofuel policy |
Reported that, in 2018, domestic biofuel sales decreased by 25 percent compared with 2017, primarily [...] |
Russia |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Selected oilseeds, meals |
2019.06 |
Trade |
Bilateral, sector-specific trade initiatives |
Signed a bilateral protocol on phytosanitary standards aimed at facilitating exports of a number of [...] |
Spain |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Olive oil |
2019.06 |
Consumption and marketing |
Market regulation |
Supported a proposal by the countrys olive oil industry to self-regulate the domestic olive oil [...] |
United States of America |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Grains, oilseeds |
2019.06 |
Production |
Farmer relief measures |
Launched the Disaster Relief Act to compensate farmers impacted by natural disasters throughout 2018 and [...] |
United States of America |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
GM crops |
2019.06 |
Other |
GMO policy |
Directed concerned federal agencies to ease rules for approving GM crops and related agricultural biotechnology. [...] |
Vietnam |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Selected grains, oilseeds |
2019.06 |
Trade |
Comprehensive trade agreements |
Viet Nam and the EU signed a Free Trade Agreement that would lift tariffs on [...] |
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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