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Sri Lanka |
Rice |
All |
2020.05 |
Consumption and marketing |
Price controls |
Adjusted the maximum retail prices (MRPs) on rice set on 10 April 2020, with immediate [...] |
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) |
Rice |
All |
2020.05 |
Trade |
Import tariff |
Removed semi/wholly milled rice (whether packaged, parboiled or otherwise) from the list of goods eligible [...] |
Ukraine |
Grains |
Wheat |
2020.05 |
Trade |
Export quota |
Announced that wheat exports will continue, even though the 20.2 million tonnes maximum volume for [...] |
Viet Nam |
Grains |
Wheat |
2020.05 |
Trade |
Trade policy |
Issued Decree 57/2020/ND-CP to revise the Most-Favoured-Nation tariff rates on a number of agricultural products, [...] |
Zimbabwe |
Grains |
Maize and Wheat |
2020.05 |
Trade |
Import tariff |
Temporarily removed import tariffs on wheat flour and maize meal to support domestic supplies, amid [...] |
Philippines |
Rice |
All |
2020.05 |
Trade |
Import quota, import tender |
Invited exporters to submit bids for the supply of 300 000 tonnes of 25% broken [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Rice |
All |
2020.05 |
Stocks |
Stock release |
Sold 557 752 tonnes of paddy from state reserves, out of a total of 1.34 [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Grains |
All |
2020.05 |
Stocks |
Food security |
Announced the drafting and implementation of a response plan to ensure food security during the [...] |
Sri Lanka |
Grains |
Maize |
2020.05 |
Trade |
Import duty |
Increased the Special Commodity Levy on imports of several goods, including maize. The levy on [...] |
United States of America |
Grains |
All |
2020.05 |
Consumption and marketing |
Government market intervention |
Published the Coronavirus Food Assistance Programme (CFAP), which allocates USD 16 billion in direct payments. [...] |
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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