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Zimbabwe |
Grains |
Maize |
2017.06 |
Trade |
Import ban |
Banned maize import for unspecified period after recording a bumper crop |
Philippines |
Rice |
All |
2017.06 |
Trade |
Import regulation, import tender |
According to official statements to the press, decided that international rice purchases by the state-owned [...] |
Afghanistan |
Grains |
Wheat |
2017.06 |
Consumption and marketing |
Government procurement |
Announced the National Procurement Commissions approval of imports of 138 tonnes of wheat from India. [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Grains |
Maize |
2017.06 |
Other |
GMO policy |
Approved 16 genetically modified (GMO) crop varieties for import. Among the four maize varieties included [...] |
Zambia |
Grains |
Maize |
2017.06 |
Trade |
Export duty |
Reintroduced a 10 percent tax on white maize exports. The export duty was first approved [...] |
Colombia |
Rice |
All |
2017.06 |
Production |
Warehouse receipts programme, marketing assistance |
Announced that it would offer a COP 28 890 (USD 9.5) per tonne assistance to [...] |
Taiwan province of China |
Rice |
All |
2017.06 |
Production |
Production support |
Decided to expand the rice direct payment programme to fifty townships during the second crop [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Rice |
All |
2017.06 |
Stocks |
Stock release |
Sold 114 621 tonnes of paddy from state reserves, out of a total of 2.97 [...] |
India |
Rice |
All |
2017.06 |
Production |
Support prices, Government procurement |
Raised minimum support prices by 5.4 percent for common paddy to INR 15 500 (USD [...] |
Argentina |
Grains |
Maize |
2017.06 |
Consumption and marketing |
Government market intervention |
Increased the price of maize-based ethanol for oil refiners to blend into gasoline to ARS [...] |
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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