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Malawi |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Vegetable and animal oils/fats |
2017.09 |
Production |
Tax policy |
Exempted, effective 1 July 2017, vegetable and animal oils/fats and their derived products from paying [...] |
Philippines |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Coconut palm |
2017.09 |
Production |
Sector development measures |
Renewed public funding for the country\'s Coconut Authority in calendar year 2018, with the bulk [...] |
Sri Lanka |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Coconut products |
2017.09 |
Stocks |
Market regulation |
Informed that public stocks of coconut would be released into the market in an effort [...] |
Sri Lanka |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Coconut palm |
2017.09 |
Production |
Sector development measures |
Released funds for the development of coconut production in the countrys Northern and Eastern Provinces, [...] |
United Arab Emirates |
Biofuels |
Biodiesel |
2017.09 |
Renewable energy |
Biofuel policy |
Launched a biodiesel blend destined for the countrys commercial and industrial segment, in a bid [...] |
United Kingdom |
Biofuels |
Biodiesel |
2017.09 |
Renewable energy |
Biofuel policy |
Published a long-term strategy for raising the supply and sustainability of renewable transport fuels in [...] |
United States of America |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Herbicide 'Dicamba' |
2017.09 |
Consumption and marketing |
Pesticide regulation |
Considered restricting the use of dicamba-based herbicides, which are extensively used in soybean cultivation. This [...] |
United States of America |
Biofuels |
Biodiesel |
2017.09 |
Renewable energy |
Biofuel policy |
Considered lowering the mandatory renewable fuel consumption targets for 20182019 proposed in July 2017, on [...] |
Zambia |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Palm oil |
2017.09 |
Production |
Sector development measures |
Allocated public funds to a local palm oil venture in a bid to help reduce [...] |
Zimbabwe |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Soybeans |
2017.09 |
Trade |
Import policy |
Lifted a temporary ban on soybean imports, in an effort to ensure adequate supplies of [...] |
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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