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Commodity policy developments

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Commodity Group
Commodity
Date
Policy Category
Policy Instrument
Description
Sri Lanka
Rice
All
2020.05
Trade
Finance and credit facilities, import restrictions
Amended the import control regulations issues on 16 April 2020, specifying that the import suspension [...]
China (Mainland)
Milk and dairy products
Dairy products
2020.05
Trade
Market access
Opened access to 54 Turkish dairy companies to supply dairy products, under a mutually agreed [...]
China (Mainland)
Milk and dairy products
Dairy products
2020.05
Trade
Import policy
Published a temporary standard for natural lactose, vitamins and mineral in milk that results from [...]
European Union
Milk and dairy products
Dairy products
2020.05
Production
Government support
Announced the Farm to Fork Strategy and the Biodiversity Strategy for 2030 as roadmaps for [...]
India
Milk and dairy products
Dairy products
2020.05
Production
Government support
Set up an INR 1 trillion (USD 13.3 billion) fund for agricultural infrastructure, which will [...]
Japan
Milk and dairy products
Milk powder
2020.05
Trade
Import quota
Revised down its allocated yearly skim milk powder (SMP) import quota from 4 000 tonnes [...]
Chile
Meat
Poultry meat
2020.05
Trade
Export ban
Suspended poultry meat exports to the European Union after European inspectors found some shortcomings in [...]
China (Mainland)
Meat
Bovine meat
2020.05
Trade
Import ban
Suspended imports of bovine meat from Ireland, on a temporary basis, following the confirmation of [...]
European Union
Meat
All
2020.05
Production
Government support
Announced the Farm to Fork Strategy and the Biodiversity Strategy for 2030 as roadmaps for [...]
Mexico
Meat
Pig meat
2020.05
Trade
Market access
Obtained approval to export pig meat from five processing plants and five cold stores 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.