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Indonesia |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
All |
2013.05 |
Production |
Environmental policy |
Extended ban on clearing primary rain forest and carbon-rich peatland, for two years. |
Morocco |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
All oilseeds |
2013.05 |
Production |
Sector development assistance |
Signed agreement with the national oilseeds industry federation aimed at tripling countrys area seeded with [...] |
Paraguay |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Soybeans |
2013.05 |
Trade |
Export tax |
Considered introduction of export taxation for soybeans, soyoil, soymeal and other grains. |
Sudan |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Sunflower oil |
2013.05 |
Production |
South-south cooperation |
Agreed to implement a joint agricultural project with Egypt that would help meeting Egypt\'s import [...] |
Turkey |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Rapeseed |
2013.05 |
Trade |
GMO imports |
Suspended entry of selected genetically modified products, including rapeseed, into the country, based on concerns [...] |
Vietnam |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Soy and palm oil |
2013.05 |
Trade |
Import policy |
Applied temporary duty surcharges to imports of refined soy and palm oil imports. |
India |
Rice |
All |
2013.05 |
Consumption and marketing |
Food subsidies |
Approved an additional allocation of 4.2 million tonnes of wheat and 2.0 million tonnes of [...] |
Brazil |
Rice |
All |
2013.05 |
Stocks |
Stock release |
Declared that the Government would release rice from state reserves should producer prices exceed Reals [...] |
Viet Nam |
Rice |
All |
2013.05 |
Production |
Government procurement |
Announced plans to purchase 1.0 million tonnes of summer-autumn rice from farmers, starting 15 June [...] |
Turkey |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Rapeseed |
2013.05 |
Trade |
GMO imports |
Suspended entry of a number of genetically modified products (including rapeseed) into the country citing [...] |
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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