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Russian Federation |
Rice |
All |
2012.12 |
Trade |
Import restrictions, phytosanitary measures |
Called for urgent consultations with Indian officials, after khapra beetle was found in a small [...] |
Thailand |
Rice |
All |
2012.12 |
Stocks |
Stock release |
Scaled back earlier announced plans to release 600 000 tonnes of fragrant rice from government [...] |
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) |
Rice |
All |
2012.12 |
Consumption and marketing |
Consumer prices |
Raised ceilings on consumer prices by 28 percent to Bolívares 7.2 (USD 1.7 ) per [...] |
Viet Nam |
Rice |
All |
2012.12 |
Trade |
Import quota |
Exempted 70 000 tonnes of rice (paddy and semi/wholly milled) originating from the Lao PDR [...] |
Viet Nam |
Rice |
All |
2012.12 |
Trade |
Minimum export prices |
Introduced a Minimum Export Price (MEP) of USD 370 per tonne for 35 percent broken [...] |
Australia |
Rice |
All |
2012.12 |
Trade |
Export and marketing arrangements |
Single-desk arrangement for rice renewed by the Government of New South Wales until 30 June [...] |
Bangladesh |
Rice |
All |
2012.12 |
Trade |
Import agreement |
Agreed to renew the memorandum of understanding with Thailand until 2016, envisaging the supply of [...] |
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) |
Rice |
All |
2012.12 |
Production |
Government procurement |
Announced plans to procure up to 60 000 tonnes from the 2013 harvest. |
Burundi |
Rice |
All |
2012.12 |
Consumption and marketing |
Consumer prices, value added taxes |
Extended the exemption of value added taxes and other administrative charges levied on rice and [...] |
Ecuador |
Rice |
All |
2012.12 |
Production |
Production support |
Announced the introduction of a support programme for small-scale producers of maize and rice. The [...] |
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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