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Commodity policy developments

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Area
Commodity Group
Commodity
Date
Policy Category
Policy Instrument
Description
Mexico
Meat
All
2017.12
Trade
Tariff rate quota
Extended tariff rate quotas (TRQs) for importing beef and poultry from the United States until [...]
Russian Federation
Meat
All
2017.12
Trade
Import ban
Suspended pig meat and beef imports from Brazil from 1 December after traces of banned [...]
Saudi Arabia
Meat
Poultry meat
2017.12
Trade
Import ban lifted
Lifted a ban on poultry meat from Greece, the Czech Republic, Romania and Mozambique due [...]
Bahrain
Meat
Poultry meat
2017.12
Trade
Import ban
Banned poultry meat imports from Saudi Arabia amid a reported outbreak of avian influenza.
Oman
Meat
Poultry meat
2017.11
Trade
Import policy
Banned the import of poultry and poultry products from Bulgaria, while lifting the ban on [...]
Vietnam
Meat
Poultry meat
2017.11
Trade
Import ban lifted
Lifted import ban on poultry meat from the Republic of Korea one year after sales [...]
Hong Kong SAR of China
Meat
Poultry meat
2017.10
Trade
Import ban lifted
Lifted the import ban on poultry meat from the Republic of Korea that existed for [...]
Russian Federation
Meat
All
2017.10
Trade
Import ban extended
Expanded economic sanctions on agricultural trade, banning imports of meat and meat products from the [...]
European Union
Meat
All
2017.09
Trade
Free Trade Agreement
Approved the Canada-EU Trade Agreement which entered into force provisionally on 21 September 2017 after [...]
Republic of Korea
Meat
Pig meat
2017.09
Trade
Market access
Authorized imports of pigmeat from three plants in the Brazilian state of Santa Catarina for [...]

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.