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Commodity policy developments

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Commodity Group
Commodity
Date
Policy Category
Policy Instrument
Description
Russia
Grains
Wheat
2015.05
Trade
Export tariff
Approved the launch of a new wheat export tax from 1 July at [...]
Russia
Grains
Wheat
2015.05
Consumption and marketing
Procurement price
Decreased the prices at which intervention purchases of the 2015 wheat crop would occur. Depending [...]
Russia
Grains
Wheat
2015.05
Trade
Export tariff
Canceled the customs duties on wheat exports, which has been in force since 1 February [...]
Russia
Grains
Wheat
2015.05
Trade
Export tariff
Approved the launch of a new wheat export tax from 1 July at [...]
Lithuania
Milk and dairy products
Cheese
2015.05
Trade
Market Access
Received confirmation from Brazil’s Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food Supply regarding permission to export [...]
Belarus
Meat
Poultry meat
2015.05
Trade
Import ban
Banned the import of poultry from parts of the United States and Kazakhstan, following outbreaks [...]
Chile
Meat
Bovine meat
2015.05
Trade
Market Access
Recognized the United States as being a country of negligible risk from BSE. The new [...]
China (Mainland)
Meat
Bovine meat
2015.05
Trade
Import ban lifted
Lifted a ban on importation of bovine meat from Canada, imposed in February 2015, after [...]
China (Mainland)
Meat
Bovine meat
2015.05
Trade
Import ban lifted
Lifted a ban on imports of bovine meat from Brazil, imposed in December 2012 after [...]
Ecuador
Meat
Poultry meat
2015.05
Trade
Import ban
Banned importation of all poultry products from the United States, following outbreaks of HPAI in [...]

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.