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China (Mainland) |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Soybeans |
2014.11 |
Trade |
GMO policy |
Authorized importation of two new genetically modified soybean varieties, but suspended the approval process for [...] |
India |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Sunflowerseed |
2014.11 |
Production |
Sector development |
Launched programme to stimulate cultivation of sunflowerseed and other oilcrops in Punjab State, with a [...] |
Pakistan |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Soybeans |
2014.11 |
Consumption and marketing |
Sector development |
Launched a programme to promote domestic soybean cultivation, with a view to help meet meal [...] |
Philippines |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Coconut |
2014.11 |
Consumption and marketing |
Sector support |
Provided state funding to rehabilitate damaged coconut trees in areas affected by typhoon Bopha in [...] |
Brazil |
Rice |
All |
2014.10 |
Stocks |
Stock release |
Released 35 761 tonnes of paddy from state reserves, out of a total of 36 [...] |
Egypt |
Rice |
All |
2014.10 |
Production |
Government procurement |
Announced that the Government would procure supplies from local farmers at a price of Pounds [...] |
Thailand |
Rice |
All |
2014.10 |
Stocks |
Stock release |
Auctioned off 203 000 tonnes of brokens and 5 percent broken rice from Government stocks, [...] |
Bangladesh |
Rice |
All |
2014.10 |
Production |
Government procurement, purchasing prices |
Announced that it would buy 300 000 tonnes of rice from the 2014 Aman harvest [...] |
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) |
Rice |
All |
2014.10 |
Consumption and marketing |
Price controls |
Set ceilings on retail prices at Bolívares 25.0 (USD 4.0) per kg of Type I [...] |
Senegal |
Rice |
All |
2014.10 |
Consumption and marketing |
Tax policy |
Announced that it would exempt domestically produced rice from value added taxes (VAT), as part [...] |
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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