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Commodity policy developments

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Commodity Group
Commodity
Date
Policy Category
Policy Instrument
Description
Russia
Meat
Poultry meat
2011.06
Trade
Import ban
Import bans imposed on meat from processing plants from three Brazilian states (Mato Grosso, Parana, [...]
Russia
Meat
Pig meat
2011.06
Trade
Import ban
Import bans imposed on meat from processing plants from three Brazilian states (Mato Grosso, Parana, [...]
Ukraine
Meat
All
2011.06
Trade
Import ban
Ban on import of Brazilian meat.
Belarus
Meat
Pig meat
2011.05
Trade
Elimination of import ban
Import ban lifted for pork, poultry and ready meat products containing pork from Germany (imposed [...]
Chile
Meat
Pig meat
2011.05
Trade
Export authorization
Authorization for six processing plants to export pork to China for the first time
Republic of Korea
Meat
Live animals
2011.05
Other
Animal welfare regulations
Introduction of measures to strengthen the country\'s livestock disease controls including farm registration, minimum space [...]
Republic of Korea
Meat
Poultry meat
2011.05
Trade
Import quota
A 50 000 MT zero-duty TRQ for frozen chicken meat was announced in May and [...]
Turkey
Meat
Bovine meat
2011.05
Trade
Import duty
Customs tax on carcass meat increased from 45% to 60%
Belarus
Meat
Poultry meat
2011.05
Trade
Import ban lifted
Import ban lifted for pork, poultry and ready meat products containing pork from Germany (imposed [...]
China (Mainland)
Meat
Poultry meat
2011.04
Trade
Import ban
Import ban on poultry products from the Netherlands after H7N1 bird flu virus outbreak on [...]

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.