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China (Mainland) |
Rice |
All |
2019.01 |
Stocks |
Stock release |
Offered 503 923 tonnes of paddy from state reserves through an auction held on 3 [...] |
Republic of Korea |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Soymeal, cottonseed meal, animal/vegetable fat |
2019.01 |
Trade |
Import policy |
Renewed its voluntary tariff rate quotas for feed ingredients (including soybean meal, cottonseed meal and [...] |
Ukraine |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Sunflower oil |
2019.01 |
Consumption and marketing |
Food standards |
Revised the national standard for sunflower oil, requiring producers to add information on shelf-life and [...] |
Brazil |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Grains, oilseeds |
2019.01 |
Other |
Transport policy |
Unveiled new plans to modernize and expand the countrys transportation infrastructure, foreseeing substantial long-term benefits [...] |
Canada |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Soybeans |
2019.01 |
Production |
Sector development measures |
Launched a five-year programme to promote innovation and research in soybean, as part of the [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Soybeans, rapeseed |
2019.01 |
Other |
GMO policy |
Approved the importation of two new GM soybean varieties and two new GM rapeseed varieties, [...] |
European Union |
Biofuels |
Biodiesel |
2019.01 |
Renewable energy |
Biofuel policy |
Determined that US soybeans certified via the US voluntary Sustainability Assurance Protocol comply with the [...] |
India |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Palm oil |
2019.01 |
Trade |
Trade agreement |
Reduced import duties on Malaysian crude and refined palm oil to, respectively, 40 percent and [...] |
India |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Vegetable oil, trans-fatty acid |
2019.01 |
Other |
Food standards |
Published revised standards for refined vegetable oil and blended edible vegetable oil, and lowered the [...] |
Italy |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Xylella fastidiosa |
2019.01 |
Other |
Pest control |
Determined that olive trees affected by the xylella fastidiosa disease must be felled, in compliance [...] |
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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