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Brazil |
Biofuels |
Biodiesel |
2020.06 |
Renewable energy |
Bioenergy policies |
Between June and October 2020, concerned about possible shortfalls in biodiesel supplies stemming from reduced [...] |
Canada |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Rapeseed |
2020.06 |
Production |
Production support |
Allocated public funds to a company conducting research on the production of food-grade protein powders [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Soybeans |
2020.06 |
Other |
Seed/GMO policies |
Issued biosafety certificates for two new imported soybean varieties and renewed the permit for one [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Agricultural products |
2020.06 |
Trade |
Import policy (COVID-19 related) |
Required exporters supplying food products to China to officially certify that their produce was not [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Soybeans, soyoil, rapeseed oil, sunflower oil |
2020.06 |
Stocks |
Market regulation |
From June 2020 to October 2020: Held several national auctions from state reserves covering soybeans [...] |
Bilateral/Multilateral |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Sunflowerseed, sunflower oil, soybeans |
2020.06 |
Trade |
Export policy (COVID-19 related) |
Eased the export restrictions for sunflowerseed oil and soybeans introduced recently to secure the custom [...] |
India |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Oil palm |
2020.06 |
Production |
Sector development measures |
Promoted the development of the oil palm industry in Telangana state, seeking Malaysias expert assistance [...] |
India |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Oilseeds |
2020.06 |
Production |
Production support |
Raised the minimum support prices (MSP) of Kharif crops including soybeans, groundnut sunflowerseed, sesameseed [...] |
Malaysia |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Palm oil |
2020.06 |
Consumption and marketing |
Market promotion |
Encouraged local palm oil traders to set up joint ventures in Myanmar in a bid [...] |
Malaysia |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Palm oil |
2020.06 |
Trade |
Export policy (COVID-19 related) |
Suspended the countrys export tax on palm oil, following protracted weakness in the commoditys market [...] |
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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