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Venezuela |
Grains |
Wheat |
2017.03 |
Consumption and marketing |
Government market intervention |
Enforced a rule that 90 percent of wheat must be destined to loaves rather than [...] |
Venezuela |
Grains |
Maize |
2017.03 |
Consumption and marketing |
Government market intervention |
Approved USD 130 million for the National Plan of Planting starting on 15 April. This [...] |
Zimbabwe |
Grains |
Maize |
2017.03 |
Consumption and marketing |
Government procurement |
Budgeted USD 140 million to buy 800 000 tonnes of maize from domestic farmers to [...] |
Brazil |
Grains |
Maize |
2017.03 |
Consumption and marketing |
Government market intervention |
Concluded a freight contract to remove 33 700 tonnes of maize from its public stocks [...] |
Mexico |
Rice |
All |
2017.03 |
Trade |
Import quota |
Opened a 150 000 tonne import quota for paddy, husked, milled or broken rice from [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Rice |
All |
2017.02 |
Stocks |
Stock release |
Sold 2 026 tonnes of paddy from state reserves through an auction held on 28 [...] |
Sri Lanka |
Rice |
All |
2017.02 |
Trade |
Import tariff |
Extended the validity of the LKR 5 per kilo (USD 33 per tonne) Special Commodity [...] |
Indonesia |
Rice |
All |
2017.02 |
Consumption and marketing |
Food subsidies |
Launched the "Bantuan Pangan Non Tunai" (BPNT), as a sub-component of the "Rice for the [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Rice |
All |
2017.02 |
Stocks |
Stock release |
Offered a combined 504 913 tonnes of paddy for sale from state reserves through an [...] |
Philippines |
Rice |
All |
2017.02 |
Other |
Sector policy framework |
Approved the Philippine Development Plan 2017-2022. According to the document, the Government would target to [...] |
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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