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United States of America |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Edible oils |
2018.11 |
Other |
Food standards |
Supported a qualified health claim stating that the consumption of edible oils rich in oleic [...] |
United States of America |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Dicamba |
2018.11 |
Other |
Pesticide regulation |
Re-authorized use of Dicamba-based herbicides for a period of two years until 20 December 2020. [...] |
United States of America |
Biofuels |
Biodiesel |
2018.11 |
Renewable energy |
Biofuel policy |
Examined proposals, through the US Congress, for a long-term extension of the USD 1 per [...] |
Argentina |
Biofuels |
Biodiesel |
2018.11 |
Renewable energy |
Biofuel policy |
Implemented two successive increases in the price that oil-refining companies are required to pay for [...] |
Argentina |
Biofuels |
Biodiesel |
2018.11 |
Renewable energy |
Biofuel policy |
Requested formal consultations with Peru at the World Trade Organization (WTO) over anti-dumping duties collected [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Soybeans |
2018.11 |
Production |
Agricultural policy |
Raised area-based payments granted to soybean growers in 2018 in Heilongjiang province, in a bid [...] |
European Union |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Protein crops |
2018.11 |
Other |
Sector development measures |
Published a report reviewing the supply and demand situation for plant proteins in the EU [...] |
France |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Soybeans, palm oil |
2018.11 |
Other |
Climate policy |
Finalized its National Strategy to Combat Imported Deforestation, aimed at ending so-called imported deforestation by [...] |
India |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Edible oils |
2018.11 |
Other |
Food standards |
Ordered the closure of an edible oil branding and repackaging facility after detecting sales of [...] |
India |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Groundnut |
2018.11 |
Production |
Sector development measures |
Planned to assist farmers in setting up cooperatives to run their own groundnut mills and [...] |
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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