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Vietnam |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Oil palm |
2017.11 |
Trade |
Trade agreements & bilateral cooperation |
Agreed to explore opportunities for strategic collaboration with Malaysia in developing domestic plantation industries, particularly [...] |
Sri Lanka |
Rice |
All |
2017.11 |
Consumption and marketing |
Consumer prices |
Adjusted the prices of three qualities of rice sold through Lak Sathosa outlets, setting them [...] |
Kenya |
Grains |
Maize |
2017.11 |
Consumption and marketing |
Government market intervention |
Under the "Big Four" government programme, maize production is prioritized for acceleration, thorough a public-private [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Rice |
All |
2017.11 |
Stocks |
Stock release |
Sold 2 562 tonnes of paddy from state reserves, after offering 478 342 tonnes of [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Milk and dairy products |
Dairy products |
2017.11 |
Trade |
Tariff rate |
Lowered cheese tariffs from 12 percent to 8 percent as part of a wider set [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Milk and dairy products |
Dairy products |
2017.11 |
Trade |
Tariff rate |
Reduced duties on two categories of products containing dairy ingredients. The duty on hydrolysed protein [...] |
Egypt |
Grains |
Wheat |
2017.10 |
Trade |
Import requirements |
Issued Directive No. 48, allowing wheat imports containing up to 0.05 percent ergot fungi, in [...] |
Malawi |
Grains |
Maize |
2017.10 |
Trade |
Export ban |
Lifted a two-year ban on maize exports, which had been implemented in an effort to [...] |
Ethiopia |
Grains |
Wheat |
2017.10 |
Consumption and marketing |
Government procurement |
Announced the procurement of 400 000 tonnes of milling wheat, in order to use it [...] |
Malaysia |
Rice |
All |
2017.10 |
Production |
Budgetary allocations, production support |
Announced it would set aside MYR 6.5 billion (USD 1.6 billion) to support the agricultural [...] |
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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