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Commodity policy developments

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Area
Commodity Group
Commodity
Date
Policy Category
Policy Instrument
Description
Myanmar
Rice
All
2020.06
Trade
Export restrictions, export quota
Extended the validity of rice export licences from 45 to 60 days, while also lifting [...]
Philippines
Rice
All
2020.06
Trade
Import quota, import tender
Cancelled the import tender for the supply of 300 000 tonnes of 25% broken rice, [...]
China (Mainland)
Rice
All
2020.06
Stocks
Stock release
Put 1.8 million tonnes of paddy from state reserves for auction on 23 June 2020. [...]
Guinea
Rice
All
2020.06
Trade
Import requirements, fees
As part of the second phase of its economic response plan to the COVID-19 pandemic, [...]
China (Mainland)
Rice
All
2020.06
Stocks
Stock release
Found buyers for 48 754 tonnes of paddy from state reserves, after offering 1.82 million [...]
Nepal
Rice
All
2020.06
Production
Minimum support prices
Raised the minimum support price for common paddy by 7.9 percent to NPR 28 850 [...]
China (Mainland)
Rice
All
2020.06
Stocks
Stock release
Sold 247 180 tonnes of paddy from state reserves on 16 June 2020, through [...]
China (Mainland)
Rice
All
2020.06
Stocks
Stock release
Sold 135 126 tonnes of paddy from state reserves, out of a total of 1.8 [...]
Brazil
Rice
All
2020.06
Production
Minimum support prices
Set minimum support prices (MSPs) for the 2021/22 season (2020/21 season for Brazil), effective from [...]
China (Mainland)
Rice
All
2020.06
Stocks
Stock release
Offered 1.78 million tonnes of paddy from state reserves through an auction held on 9 [...]

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.