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Costa Rica |
Rice |
All |
2020.12 |
Trade |
Import quota |
Approved a duty-free import quota of 50 061 tonnes of paddy, to be brought into [...] |
Madagascar |
Rice |
All |
2020.12 |
Consumption and marketing |
Price controls |
Set a ceiling of MGA 1 925 (USD 0.5) per kg on retail prices of [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Rice |
All |
2020.12 |
Stocks |
Stock release |
Offered 1.59 million tonnes of paddy from state reserves through an auction held on 4 [...] |
Malaysia |
Rice |
All |
2020.12 |
Trade |
Import rights |
Renewed the exclusive rights of Padiberas Nasional Berhad (BERNAS) to import rice for another 10 [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Grains |
Barley and Wheat |
2020.12 |
Trade |
Import policy |
Amended its List of Countries/Regions Permitted to Export Grains and Raw Plant-based Fodder to China. [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Agricultural products |
2020.12 |
Consumption and marketing |
Market regulation |
Released a draft law aimed at ensuring national food security and reforming the organization of [...] |
European Union |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Rapeseed meal-based foods |
2020.12 |
Other |
Food standards |
Following clearance by the European Food Safety Authority, approved rapeseed meal-based food ingredients for human [...] |
France |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Glyphosate |
2020.12 |
Other |
Pesticide regulation |
Announced that farmers voluntarily ending the use of glyphosate would receive financial support in the [...] |
France |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Protein crops, incl. soybeans |
2020.12 |
Production |
Sector development measures |
In a bid to help reduce the countrys reliance on soybean/soymeal imports used as livestock [...] |
India |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Edible oils |
2020.12 |
Other |
Food standards |
Passed an interim order banning the sale of edible oil in loose packets, citing new [...] |
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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