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Peru |
Milk and dairy products |
Milk powder |
2012.10 |
Trade |
Import duties |
Imposed a 21 per cent surtax on imported milk powder. |
Russian Federation |
Grains |
All |
2012.10 |
Consumption and marketing |
Government market intervention |
Determined to sell 1 million tonnes of grains from intervention stocks in the market to [...] |
Argentina |
Grains |
Wheat |
2012.10 |
Trade |
Export quota |
Increased wheat exports quota by 1 million tonnes, reaching 5 million tonnes for the 2012/13 [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Grains |
Maize and Wheat |
2012.10 |
Trade |
Import tariff rate quota |
Confirmed low-tariff import quota for maize and wheat at 9.6 million tonnes and 7.2 million tonnes, [...] |
European Union |
Grains |
Maize |
2012.10 |
Trade |
GMO policies and regulations |
Authorized import of genetically modified (GM) maize (MIR162) produced by Syngenta for food and feed [...] |
Republic of Korea |
Rice |
All |
2012.10 |
Trade |
Import restrictions |
Lifted suspension of sales and imports of rice from the United States, after examinations allayed [...] |
Nigeria |
Rice |
All |
2012.10 |
Trade |
Import tariff |
Announced that effective 1 January 2013, imported husked and milled/semi-milled rice would attract a 10 [...] |
Nigeria |
Rice |
All |
2012.10 |
Production |
Production support |
Announced that it would distribute seeds to farmers to help them replant crops as part [...] |
Thailand |
Rice |
All |
2012.10 |
Production |
Government procurement, support prices |
Approved a budget of USD 7.7 billion (bath 240 billion) to extend the Paddy Pledging [...] |
Viet Nam |
Rice |
All |
2012.10 |
Trade |
Minimum export prices |
Raised minimum export prices for 5 percent broken rice to USD 460 and to USD 435 [...] |
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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