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India |
Grains |
Maize |
2016.06 |
Consumption and marketing |
Government procurement |
Announced Minimum Support Prices (MSP) for 2016/17 crops. The MSP for maize was raised by [...] |
Zambia |
Grains |
Maize |
2016.06 |
Trade |
Export policy |
Announced that maize exports of the new 2016 crop will only be authorized from the [...] |
Hong Kong SAR of China |
Meat |
Poultry meat |
2016.06 |
Trade |
Trade suspended |
Suspended live poultry trade after avian flu (H7N9) was detected in a public market. |
Mexico |
Meat |
Bovine meat |
2016.06 |
Trade |
Import ban lifted |
Reopened its market to bovine meat from Canada, closed since May 2003 after a case [...] |
European Union |
Milk and dairy products |
Dairy products |
2016.06 |
Trade |
State Market intervention |
Prolonged the intervention period for purchasing skimmed milk powder (SMP) and increased the ceiling to [...] |
India |
Milk and dairy products |
Dairy products |
2016.06 |
Trade |
Import ban extended |
Extended the ban on import of milk and milk products from China for a further [...] |
India |
Rice |
All |
2016.06 |
Consumption and marketing |
Food subsidies |
Approved an additional monthly allocation of 42 000 tonnes of foodgrains for Below Poverty Line [...] |
India |
Rice |
All |
2016.06 |
Production |
Support prices, Government procurement |
Raised minimum producer prices by 4.3 percent to INR 14 700 (USD 217) per tonne [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Rice |
All |
2016.05 |
Stocks |
Stock release |
Sold 5 014 tonnes of paddy from state reserves, out of a total of 514 [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Grains |
Wheat |
2016.05 |
Other |
Food security |
Established a council of experts on national food security to seek expert advice on ways [...] |
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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