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Bangladesh |
Grains |
Wheat |
2017.02 |
Trade |
Bilateral agreement |
Ministry of Food signed a government-to-government agreement with the Russian Federation to import 200 000 [...] |
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) |
Grains |
All |
2017.02 |
Consumption and marketing |
Government market intervention |
Allotted USD 700 000 to fumigate approximately 33 000 ha of maize, sorghum and other [...] |
Brazil |
Grains |
Wheat |
2017.02 |
Production |
Production support |
Launched a financial support programme for wheat producers in the Southern Region, who had incurred [...] |
Pakistan |
Grains |
Wheat |
2017.01 |
Consumption and marketing |
Government market intervention |
Approved a programme to export 2 million tonnes of wheat in the current financial year, [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Grains |
Maize |
2017.01 |
Trade |
Licensing requirements |
Suspended trial licenses for 11 research institutes that violated rules for testing genetically modified crops, [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Grains |
All |
2017.01 |
Production |
Production support |
Announced an agreement signed between the state-owned fertilizer trading company, Sinochem, and China Grain Reserves [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Grains |
All |
2017.01 |
Trade |
Import duty |
Increased anti-dumping duties on US distillers dried grains (DDGs) from 33.8 percent to a level [...] |
Egypt |
Grains |
Wheat |
2017.01 |
Consumption and marketing |
Government procurement |
Announced that the local wheat crop will be bought at international prices in the coming [...] |
Egypt |
Grains |
Wheat |
2017.01 |
Consumption and marketing |
Government market intervention |
Streamlined the import procedures applicable to grains. Notably, the GOEIC will be responsible for safety [...] |
Egypt |
Grains |
Wheat |
2017.01 |
Consumption and marketing |
Government market intervention |
Announced an end to the practice of allowing wheat storage in open air silos, and [...] |
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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