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Japan |
Grains |
Barley and Wheat |
2016.12 |
Trade |
Import policy |
Resumed SBS auctions for wheat, barley and rice. |
Japan |
Grains |
Maize |
2016.12 |
Consumption and marketing |
Government market intervention |
Approved a Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) proposal to permit soybean meal, coconut [...] |
Nigeria |
Grains |
Wheat |
2016.12 |
Trade |
Import quota |
Revealed its intention to halve wheat import starting from January 2017, through its new [...] |
Pakistan |
Grains |
Wheat |
2016.12 |
Consumption and marketing |
Procurement price |
Approved a wheat procurement price of PKR 1 300 per 40 kg (USD 310.2 per [...] |
Philippines |
Grains |
Maize |
2016.12 |
Production |
Producer subsidies |
Allotted around PHP 3 million (USD 60 533.9) worth of maize seeds and fertilizers to [...] |
South Africa |
Grains |
Maize |
2016.12 |
Trade |
Import policy |
Announced the removal of import restrictions on some biotech maize products. These products, which were [...] |
Syria |
Grains |
Barley and Wheat |
2016.12 |
Consumption and marketing |
Procurement price |
Increased the procurement price for wheat and barley for the next season, with wheat increasing [...] |
Venezuela |
Grains |
Maize |
2016.12 |
Consumption and marketing |
Procurement price |
Set new prices for sugar cane, maize flour, white and yellow maize, and coffee. The [...] |
Yemen |
Grains |
Wheat |
2016.12 |
Consumption and marketing |
Government market intervention |
Announced the Central Bank has stopped providing guarantees for wheat importers. This, in effect, did [...] |
Zimbabwe |
Grains |
Wheat |
2016.12 |
Trade |
License requirements |
Removed wheat flour from the Open General Import Licence (Statutory Instrument 64) and amended bilateral [...] |
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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