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India |
Rice |
All |
2016.01 |
Production |
Production support, crop insurance |
Approved the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana crop insurance scheme, to replace the National Agricultural [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Rice |
All |
2016.01 |
Stocks |
Stock release |
Offered a combined 509 596 tonnes of paddy for sale from state reserves through an [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Rice |
All |
2016.01 |
Stocks |
Stock release |
Offered a combined 511 024 tonnes of paddy for sale from state reserves through an [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Soybean, rapeseed |
2016.01 |
Other |
Phytosanitary measure |
Signed a phytosanitary protocol with the Russian Federation that will allow the importation of soybean [...] |
Russia |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Soybean, rapeseed |
2016.01 |
Other |
Phytosanitary measure |
Signed a phytosanitary protocol with China that will allow the exportation of soybean and rapeseed [...] |
Pakistan |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Olive tree |
2016.01 |
Production |
Sector development support |
Launched a provincial plan promoting olive farming in Punjab. |
Philippines |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
All |
2016.01 |
Other |
GMO policy |
Suspended the approval of applications for the testing, contained use, importation and commercialization of GM [...] |
United States of America |
Biofuels |
Biodiesel |
2016.01 |
Renewable energy |
Renewable energy policy |
Extended the USD 1 per gallon tax credit for biodiesel blenders (that had expired at [...] |
Vietnam |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Groundnut |
2016.01 |
Trade |
Import policy |
Lifted a temporary ban (introduced on phytosanitary grounds) on groundnut imports from India. |
Australia |
Biofuels |
Biodiesel |
2016.01 |
Renewable energy |
Renewable energy policy |
Introduced 5 percent mandatory blending of diesel with biodiesel/renewable biodiesel in Queensland. |
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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