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European Union |
Biofuels |
Biodiesel |
2013.01 |
Trade |
Import policy |
Introduced mandatory registration of biodiesel imports originating from Argentina and Indonesia in the context of [...] |
India |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
All edible oils |
2013.01 |
Trade |
Import policy |
Reinstated import duties on crude vegetable oils and changed method for calculating the base import [...] |
Indonesia |
Biofuels |
Biodiesel |
2013.01 |
Renewable energy |
Renewable energy policy |
Raised government-set price for palm oil-based biodiesel to further stimulate domestic production. |
Malaysia |
Biofuels |
Biodiesel |
2013.01 |
Renewable energy |
Renewable energy policy |
Moved to nationwide implementation of 5 percent mandatory fuel blending rate (palm oil-based biodiesel) and considered [...] |
Thailand |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Palm oil |
2013.01 |
Stocks |
Market regulation |
Accepted to take palm oil into public stock to stem a fall in farmgate price. [...] |
United States of America |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
All |
2013.01 |
Production |
Agricultural policy |
Provisionally extended 2008-2012 Farm Bill for nine months, i.e. through the 2013 crop-growing season, with [...] |
Vietnam |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Palm oil |
2013.01 |
Trade |
Import policy |
Considered charging emergency import tariffs on refined soy and palm oil to prevent rising imports [...] |
Vietnam |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Soybean oil |
2013.01 |
Trade |
Import policy |
Considered charging emergency import tariffs on refined soy and palm oil to prevent rising imports [...] |
European Union |
Grains |
Wheat |
2013.01 |
Other |
Futures market development |
Announced the first Europe-based durum futures market would be launched on 21 January. The new [...] |
Liberia |
Rice |
All |
2013.01 |
Trade |
Import tariff |
Renewed import tariff exemptions on semi/wholly milled rice and broken rice, in an effort to [...] |
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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