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Argentina |
Grains |
Maize |
2018.03 |
Other |
GMO policy |
Approved the commercialization of two GM maize varieties from Syngenta and Dow Chemical through Resolutions [...] |
Russia |
Grains |
Wheat |
2018.03 |
Trade |
Bilateral agreement |
The Agriculture Ministries of Russia and Iran have tentatively agreed on a memorandum to ship [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Rice |
All |
2018.03 |
Stocks |
Stock release |
Found buyers for 13 956 tonnes of paddy from state reserves, after offering 172 968 [...] |
European Union |
Grains |
Maize |
2018.03 |
Trade |
Import duty |
Effective from 2 March, the maize, sorghum and rye import duties was reduced to EUR [...] |
Bilateral/Multilateral |
Meat |
All |
2018.03 |
Trade |
Multilateral Trade agreement |
Signed on 8 March 2018 the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) by [...] |
Turkey |
Meat |
All |
2018.03 |
Trade |
Import requirements |
Announced a simplified procedure for importing livestock genetic materials, which includes use of the exporter [...] |
Brazil |
Biofuels |
Biodiesel |
2018.03 |
Renewable energy |
Biofuel policy |
Raised the nationwide mandatory blending rate for biodiesel from 8 percent to 10 percent, a [...] |
Brazil |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Grains, oilseeds |
2018.03 |
Other |
Transport infrastructure |
Published data on the volume of soybeans and maize shipped through the countrys northern export [...] |
Canada |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Trans fatty acid, saturated fat |
2018.03 |
Other |
Food standards & food safety policies |
Proposed new labeling regulations aimed at stemming the rise in nutrition-related chronic diseases in the [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Soybeans |
2018.03 |
Trade |
Trade standards |
Assessed the impact of recently revised import standard for raw, unprocessed soybeans from the United [...] |
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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