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Commodity policy developments

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Area
Commodity Group
Commodity
Date
Policy Category
Policy Instrument
Description
China (Mainland)
Meat
Poultry meat
2019.02
Trade
Market access
Exempted 14 Brazilian firms from anti-dumping tariffs on imports of poultry products, on condition that [...]
Republic of Korea
Meat
All
2019.02
Trade
Market access
Cleared 9 more Brazilian poultry and pig meat processing plants to export products. This follows [...]
Macao SAR of China
Meat
Poultry meat
2019.02
Trade
Import ban lifted
Lifted ban on imports of poultry and poultry-derived products from Cambodia, China (Taiwan Province), and [...]
Russia
Meat
Bovine meat
2019.02
Trade
Import ban lifted
Lifted a ban on Colombian beef imports after verification that the country is free from [...]
United Arab Emirates
Meat
Poultry meat
2019.02
Trade
Import ban
Suspended poultry imports from Kuwait due to the detection of HPAI virus.
China (Mainland)
Meat
Pig meat
2019.01
Trade
Import ban
Banned imports of pigs, wild boars and products from Mongolia and Viet Nam after they [...]
Japan
Meat
Bovine meat
2019.01
Trade
Import ban lifted
Announced the end of a two-decade ban on the import of beef and lamb from [...]
Namibia
Meat
All
2019.01
Trade
Import ban
Suspended meat imports from South Africa due to an outbreak of FMD.
Saudi Arabia
Meat
Poultry meat
2019.01
Trade
Market access
Reduced the number of Brazilian plants with valid export permits eligible to export poultry meat [...]
Turkey
Meat
Bovine meat
2019.01
Trade
Import ban
Suspended live cattle imports from Ireland, to protect domestic production amid concerns about an oversupply [...]

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.