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Algeria |
Grains |
Barley and Maize |
2017.06 |
Trade |
Import licences |
Issued 167 import licences for feed maize, barley and soybean meal. Feed maize import licenses [...] |
Jordan |
Grains |
Barley and Wheat |
2017.06 |
Consumption and marketing |
Procurement price |
Raised procurement price for wheat and barley by JOD 50 (USD 70.5) per tonne, from [...] |
Rwanda |
Grains |
Wheat |
2017.06 |
Trade |
Import tariff |
Waived 35 percent external tariff on wheat imports for Rwanda. The East African Community (EAC) [...] |
Zimbabwe |
Grains |
Maize |
2017.06 |
Trade |
Import ban |
Banned maize import for unspecified period after recording a bumper crop |
Afghanistan |
Grains |
Wheat |
2017.06 |
Consumption and marketing |
Government procurement |
Announced the National Procurement Commissions approval of imports of 138 tonnes of wheat from India. [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Grains |
Maize |
2017.06 |
Other |
GMO policy |
Approved 16 genetically modified (GMO) crop varieties for import. Among the four maize varieties included [...] |
Zambia |
Grains |
Maize |
2017.06 |
Trade |
Export duty |
Reintroduced a 10 percent tax on white maize exports. The export duty was first approved [...] |
Argentina |
Grains |
Maize |
2017.06 |
Consumption and marketing |
Government market intervention |
Increased the price of maize-based ethanol for oil refiners to blend into gasoline to ARS [...] |
Rwanda |
Grains |
All |
2017.06 |
Production |
Production support |
Invested USD 50 million in a factory to produce cereal-based fortified foods in Kigali. The [...] |
Bangladesh |
Grains |
All |
2017.06 |
Consumption and marketing |
Food subsidy |
Raised the food grains subsidy under its (2017/18) financial year budget by 15 percent, 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. |
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