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Republic of Korea |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Soybeans, maize |
2018.05 |
Trade |
Trade arrangements |
Announced its intention to restart trade talks with the Mercosur trade bloc in the first [...] |
Senegal |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Groundnuts |
2018.05 |
Consumption and marketing |
Market regulation |
Signed a memorandum of understanding with industry stakeholders to regulate the marketing of crude and [...] |
Thailand |
Biofuels |
Biodiesel |
2018.05 |
Renewable energy |
Biofuel policy |
Announced plans to raise mandatory blending of palm oil-based biodiesel in the countrys automotive and [...] |
Uganda |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Oil palm |
2018.05 |
Production |
Sector development measures |
Expanded its efforts to promote oil palm cultivation across the country in partnership with UN [...] |
United States of America |
Biofuels |
Biodiesel |
2018.05 |
Renewable energy |
Biofuel policy |
Implemented higher biofuel blending requirements for petroleum diesel during the summer months (April to September) [...] |
United States of America |
Biofuels |
Biodiesel |
2018.05 |
Trade |
Import policy - trade dispute |
Confirmed anti-dumping duties on biodiesel imports from Argentina and Indonesia. |
China (Mainland) |
Grains |
All |
2018.05 |
Consumption and marketing |
Value added tax |
Reduced the VAT on the sale and imports of agricultural products, including grains, from 11 [...] |
Morocco |
Milk and dairy products |
Dairy products |
2018.05 |
Trade |
Export subsidies |
Expanded the scope and duration of agricultural export subsidies for dairy products, namely cream, milk [...] |
Uzbekistan |
Grains |
Wheat |
2018.05 |
Consumption and marketing |
Transport measures |
Granted 20 to 40 percent discounts for shipments of Kazakh grain and flour across Uzbekistan, [...] |
Colombia |
Rice |
All |
2018.04 |
Production |
Production support |
Allocated up to COP 51.4 billion (USD 18 million) to extend a marketing assistance package [...] |
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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