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Russia |
Milk and dairy products |
Whey and whey products |
2020.04 |
Trade |
Import ban lifted |
Lifted the embargo on whey imports for infant formula production from all countries, valid until [...] |
Ukraine |
Milk and dairy products |
Butter |
2020.04 |
Consumption and marketing |
State market intervention |
Introduced state regulation for prices of 20 products, including butter (72.5 percent fat content), until [...] |
United States of America |
Milk and dairy products |
Dairy products |
2020.04 |
Production |
Government support |
Launched the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP) under the United States Department of Agriculture, aiming [...] |
Argentina |
Milk and dairy products |
Dairy products |
2020.04 |
Production |
Government support |
Introduced a decree to compensate retailers for part of the cost of freezing the price [...] |
Bilateral/Multilateral |
Grains |
Rye and Buckwheat |
2020.04 |
Trade |
Import tariff |
In order to minimize the negative economic consequences of COVID-19, and prevent the deficit of [...] |
Turkey |
Grains |
All |
2020.04 |
Trade |
Import tariff |
Lowered import tariff from 40 percent to 0 percent for cereals and pulses. |
Argentina |
Grains |
All |
2020.04 |
Trade |
Transport measures |
Brazil agreed to release 1 400 m³ of water at its Itapúa hydroelectric dam in [...] |
European Union |
Grains |
All |
2020.04 |
Consumption and marketing |
Government market intervention |
As of mid-October, farmers will receive 70 percent instead of 50 percent of their direct payments and [...] |
Mali |
Grains |
Millet |
2020.04 |
Trade |
Export ban |
Banned exports and re-exports of selected food products, including millet and pasta. |
United States of America |
Grains |
All |
2020.04 |
Consumption and marketing |
Production support |
Introduced a USD 19 billion Coronavirus Food Assistance Programme (CFAP). This new package includes direct [...] |
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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