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Malaysia |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Palm oil, biodiesel |
2020.03 |
Production |
Production & trade management, biofuel policy |
From March 2020 to May 2020: Exempted to avoid disruptions in production the [...] |
Mauritania |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Edible oils |
2020.03 |
Trade |
Import policy |
Exempted, until end-2020, selected food products, including edible oils, from taxes and customs duties in [...] |
Serbia |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Sunflowerseeds and derived products |
2020.03 |
Trade |
Export policy |
Ordered a temporary export ban for sunflower seed and derived products, in a bid to [...] |
Sudan |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Groundnuts |
2020.03 |
Trade |
Export policy/market regulation |
Banned groundnut exports as of 1 April 2020 and prohibited local storage of groundnuts for [...] |
United States of America |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Isoxaflutole |
2020.03 |
Other |
Pesticide regulation |
Cleared the use of the herbicide isoxaflutole on genetically modified soybeans, with a view to [...] |
United States of America |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Selected crops, biodiesel |
2020.03 |
Production |
Agricultural relief measures, biofuel policy |
From March 2020 to May 2020: Announced a relief programme to help US farmers cope [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Rice |
All |
2020.02 |
Stocks |
Stock release |
Sold 48523 tonnes of paddy from state reserves on 28 February 2020, after offering [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Rice |
All |
2020.02 |
Production |
Government procurement, support prices |
Raised government procurement prices of Indica paddy for the first time in six years. Accordingly, [...] |
Argentina |
Grains |
All |
2020.02 |
Trade |
Export policy |
Suspended the registration of agricultural exports until further notice. |
Pakistan |
Grains |
Wheat |
2020.02 |
Trade |
Import duty |
Suspended a 60 percent wheat import duty for 36 days, until 31 March |
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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