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Peru |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Fish meal and oil |
2013.10 |
Production |
Fishing quotas |
Set season\'s catch quota, raising it from last year\'s multi-year low. |
United States of America |
Biofuels |
Biodiesel |
2013.10 |
Production |
Research funding |
Granted funding for research and support payments for producers of advanced biofuel. |
United States of America |
Biofuels |
Biodiesel |
2013.10 |
Production |
Renewable energy policy |
Raised biodiesel consumption promotion further in the state of Minnesota. |
Argentina |
Rice |
All |
2013.10 |
Production |
Production support |
Agreed to establish a Pesos 5 million (USD 860 000) revolving fund together with sector [...] |
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) |
Rice |
All |
2013.10 |
Production |
Government procurement, purchasing prices |
Decided with industry representatives that the state enterprise EMAPA would procure supplies from the 2014 [...] |
Brazil |
Rice |
All |
2013.10 |
Production |
Production support |
Stated that the federal government had no plans to provide official incentives to produce ethanol [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Rice |
All |
2013.10 |
Trade |
Import agreement |
A memorandum of understanding signed between the state trading enterprise, COFCO, and Thai traders to [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Rice |
All |
2013.10 |
Other |
Futures trade |
Approved the listing of japonica and late indica rice futures in the Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange. [...] |
Ghana |
Rice |
All |
2013.10 |
Trade |
Import restrictions |
Announced that, effective 1 November 2013, rice imports would only be permitted through the ports [...] |
Iraq |
Rice |
All |
2013.10 |
Trade |
Import requirements |
Announced that it would accept rice from Brazil in future import tenders. |
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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