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Sri Lanka |
Rice |
All |
2015.02 |
Production |
Government procurement |
Approved the purchase of 200 000 tonnes of paddy from the 2015 Maha harvest. The [...] |
India |
Rice |
All |
2015.02 |
Trade |
Tax policy |
Re-instated the duty drawback on rice exports, effective 13 February 2015. The measure, which is [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Rice |
All |
2015.02 |
Production |
Support prices |
Announced that government paddy procurement prices for the 2015 season would be kept unchanged year-to-year [...] |
Ecuador |
Rice |
All |
2015.02 |
Trade |
Import levies, safeguard measures |
Decided to exclude paddy for sowing from the temporary import duties applied on goods originated [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Rice |
All |
2015.02 |
Trade |
Import agreement |
Signed a memorandum of understanding, under which the Myanmar Rice Federation would coordinate the sale [...] |
Senegal |
Rice |
All |
2015.02 |
Production |
Production support |
Announced that FCFA 8 billion (USD 13 million) would be allocated to enhance access to [...] |
Thailand |
Rice |
All |
2015.02 |
Production |
Production adjustment program |
Announced that in an effort to reduce an estimated 4.4 million tonnes of excess domestic [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Meat |
Bovine meat |
2015.02 |
Trade |
Import ban lifted |
Lifted a long-standing import ban on beef from Ireland: details of the import protocol still [...] |
Iraq |
Meat |
Poultry meat |
2015.02 |
Trade |
Import tax |
Announced a substantial increase in import duties on poultry meat and eggs from Turkey. [...] |
Japan |
Meat |
All |
2015.02 |
Trade |
Regulatory measure |
Changed standards on Listeria monocytogenes, facilitating greater importation of meat and other animal products. [...] |
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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