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Egypt |
Grains |
Wheat |
2013.03 |
Production |
Government market intervention |
Announced plans to build 150 silos ahead of the 2014 wheat harvest. |
India |
Grains |
All |
2013.03 |
Consumption and marketing |
Food subsidies |
A revised version of the National Food Security Act approved by the Indian Cabinet. The [...] |
India |
Grains |
Wheat |
2013.03 |
Trade |
Export measures |
Allowed private traders to export 5 million tonnes of wheat from the 2012 harvest from [...] |
Pakistan |
Grains |
Wheat |
2013.03 |
Consumption and marketing |
Government procurement |
Purchase of 9 million tonnes of wheat from the farmers by Pakistan Agricultural Storage and [...] |
Russia |
Grains |
Wheat |
2013.03 |
Consumption and marketing |
Government procurement |
Announced plans to purchase wheat on the domestic market during August-October 2013 in order to [...] |
Ukraine |
Grains |
Wheat |
2013.03 |
Trade |
Export quota |
Increased wheat export quotas by 500 000 tonnes, to 7 million tonnes in 2012/2013 (July/June). [...] |
Zambia |
Grains |
Maize |
2013.03 |
Trade |
Export restriction |
Lifted export restrictions on maize. |
Egypt |
Rice |
All |
2013.03 |
Production |
Cultivation limits |
Declared that sufficient irrigation water would be provided to cultivate 1.76 million feddans (739 000 [...] |
Guinea |
Rice |
All |
2013.03 |
Trade |
Import agreement |
Signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Viet Nam for the annual provision of 300 000 [...] |
Iraq |
Rice |
All |
2013.03 |
Trade |
Import requirements |
Agreed to modify tender specifications for rice originating in the United States. Certification of non-GMO [...] |
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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