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Commodity policy developments

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Area
Commodity Group
Commodity
Date
Policy Category
Policy Instrument
Description
China (Mainland)
Meat
Bovine meat
2011.08
Trade
Free Trade Agreement
FTA in force from August 15; Colombian import tariffs on Canadian beef reduced to zero [...]
China (Mainland)
Meat
Pig meat
2011.08
Trade
Free Trade Agreement
FTA in force from August 15; Colombian import tariffs on Canadian beef reduced to zero [...]
Republic of Korea
Meat
Pig meat
2011.08
Trade
Import duty
Elimination of tariffs on all imports of chilled pork for food processing through September 30 [...]
Malaysia
Meat
Live animals
2011.08
Trade
Import ban lifted
Import ban on live cattle and other livestock from Australia lifted (except for horses).
Thailand
Meat
Live animals
2011.08
Consumption and marketing
Price control
Further measures to control escalating hog and pork prices endorsed (including a six-month export restriction [...]
Thailand
Meat
Pig meat
2011.08
Consumption and marketing
Price control
Further measures to control escalating hog and pork prices endorsed (including a six-month export restriction [...]
China (Mainland)
Meat
Live animals
2011.07
Production
Subsidies
Re-introduction of productive sow subsidies of 100 yuan (USD 15.60) per animal (subsidy suspended in [...]
China (Mainland)
Meat
All
2011.07
Trade
Free Trade Agreement
FTA in force from July 1 grants Switzerland duty-free access for dried meat.
Bilateral/Multilateral
Meat
Pig meat
2011.07
Trade
Free Trade Agreement
FTA EU - Republic of Korea in force as of 1 July 2011; by [...]
Bilateral/Multilateral
Meat
Poultry meat
2011.07
Trade
Free Trade Agreement
FTA EU - Republic of Korea in force as of 1 July 2011; by [...]

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.