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China (Mainland) |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Soybeans, maize |
2018.05 |
Production |
Agricultural policy |
Confirmed that farmer support programmes in Heilongjiang, Inner Mongolia, Jilin and Liaoning aimed at [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Groundnuts, cottonseed |
2018.05 |
Other |
Food safety regulation |
Invited comments on a draft code of practice on the prevention and reduction of aflatoxin [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Soybeans |
2018.05 |
Trade |
Import policy - trade dispute |
Informed about plans to introduce retaliatory tariffs on selected imports from the United States, including [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Oilseeds, oilmeals and vegetable oils |
2018.05 |
Other |
Tax policy |
Lowered the country\'s value-added tax on sales and imports of agricultural products including oilseeds, [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Olive oil |
2018.05 |
Other |
Food safety regulation |
Reported a new case of fraudulent labelling concerning olive oil. |
Colombia |
Biofuels |
Biodiesel |
2018.05 |
Renewable energy |
Biofuel policy |
Raised the mandatory inclusion rate for palm oil-based diesel into regular transport diesel to 10 [...] |
European Union |
Biofuels |
Biodiesel |
2018.05 |
Trade |
Import policy - trade dispute |
Removed anti-dumping duties on biodiesel imports from 13 Argentine and Indonesian producers, abiding by a [...] |
European Union |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Olive oil |
2018.05 |
Other |
Food standards & food safety policies |
Invited public comments on two proposed amendments to the blocs labelling regulations for olive oil. [...] |
European Union |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Pesticide \'nicotinoids\' |
2018.05 |
Other |
Pesticide regulation |
Backed a proposal by the European Commission to further restrict the use of substances known [...] |
India |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Grains, oilseeds |
2018.05 |
Stocks |
Public procurement / production support |
Considered reforming the country\'s public procurement scheme for agricultural crops, including oilseeds, to enforce minimum [...] |
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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