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China (Mainland) |
Grains |
Wheat |
2016.10 |
Trade |
Import quota |
Established an import quota system which only allows 10 percent of the allocated import quota [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Grains |
Maize |
2016.10 |
Other |
Credit guarantee |
Set up a credit guarantee fund for purchasing maize from state-owned companies in Heilongjiang province. [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Grains |
Maize |
2016.10 |
Production |
Processor subsidies |
Provided subsidies to large maize processors of the Jilin, Liaoning and Heilongjiang provinces in order [...] |
European Union |
Grains |
Barley, Maize and Wheat |
2016.10 |
Trade |
Trade policy |
Approved the expansion of the tariff rate quotas (TRQs) allocated to a number of agricultural [...] |
Japan |
Grains |
Wheat |
2016.10 |
Trade |
Import policy |
Halted, temporarily, the simultaneous buy and sell (SBS) auctions used for wheat imports, in order [...] |
Kenya |
Grains |
Maize |
2016.10 |
Consumption and marketing |
Procurement price |
Increased the purchase price of a 90 kg bag of maize to KES 3 000 [...] |
United States of America |
Grains |
All |
2016.10 |
Production |
Production support |
Announced safety-net payments of more than USD 7 billion, due to low commodity prices during [...] |
Venezuela |
Grains |
Maize and Wheat |
2016.10 |
Trade |
Import tariff |
Eliminated for one year import tariffs and VAT on 94 agricultural products of [...] |
Zambia |
Grains |
Maize |
2016.10 |
Trade |
Export permit |
Revoked all maize export permits except for humanitarian purposes. The measure aims to ensure that [...] |
Brazil |
Grains |
Maize |
2016.10 |
Production |
GMO policy |
Approved imports of three genetically modified US maize varieties for animal feed production. |
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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