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Indonesia |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Oil palm |
2017.05 |
Production |
Sector development |
Announced plans to allocate public funds to an oil palm replanting programme aimed at increasing [...] |
United States of America |
Biofuels |
Biodiesel |
2017.05 |
Renewable energy |
Biofuel policy |
Extended the Renewable Fuels Infrastructure programme in the state of Iowa. The programme is designed [...] |
United States of America |
Biofuels |
Biodiesel |
2017.05 |
Trade |
Import policy |
Launched an investigation into US imports of vegetable oil-based biodiesel from Argentina and Indonesia, to [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Meat |
All |
2017.05 |
Trade |
Free Trade Agreement |
Negotiated an agreement with the United States to ease restrictions on access to each others [...] |
Egypt |
Grains |
Wheat |
2017.05 |
Trade |
Import requirements |
Raised the required level of protein content in wheat purchases by 0.5 percent for most [...] |
Iraq |
Grains |
Wheat |
2017.05 |
Consumption and marketing |
Government procurement |
Authorized the Ministry of Trade to purchase wheat directly, to guarantee food security. The Ministry [...] |
Kenya |
Grains |
Maize |
2017.05 |
Production |
Subsidies support |
Approved the subsidies programme for maize importers in order to help lower the cost of [...] |
Malawi |
Grains |
Maize |
2017.05 |
Trade |
Export ban |
Lifted maize export ban following a larger-than-expected 2017 maize harvest. |
Morocco |
Grains |
Wheat |
2017.05 |
Production |
Production support |
Introduced measures to support local wheat output. These measures include a flat rate subsidy of [...] |
Morocco |
Grains |
Wheat |
2017.05 |
Consumption and marketing |
Procurement price |
Set a reference price for standard quality wheat at MAD 280 per 100 kg (USD [...] |
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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