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Egypt |
Grains |
Wheat |
2016.08 |
Trade |
Import policy |
Decided that only imports of ergot-fungus-free wheat (zero tolerance) would be authorized, as per decree [...] |
Venezuela |
Grains |
Wheat |
2016.08 |
Consumption and marketing |
Government market intervention |
Announced that 24 state-run companies will distribute 219 000 tonnes of imported wheat to ensure [...] |
Egypt |
Grains |
Wheat |
2016.08 |
Trade |
Import policy |
Indicated that wheat imports with up to 0.05 percent of ergot fungus would be [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Rice |
All |
2016.08 |
Stocks |
Stock release |
Sold 140 005 tonnes of paddy from state reserves through two auctions held on 25 [...] |
Liberia |
Rice |
All |
2016.08 |
Trade |
Import tariff |
Renewed import tariff exemptions on semi/wholly milled and broken rice, with immediate effect. The move [...] |
Pakistan |
Grains |
Wheat |
2016.08 |
Trade |
Import tariff |
Increased regulatory duty on wheat imports from 40 percent to 60 percent. The duty was [...] |
Ukraine |
Grains |
Barley and Maize |
2016.08 |
Trade |
Export ban |
Banned export of products from farmers whose crops had been found to be infected by [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Rice |
All |
2016.08 |
Stocks |
Stock release |
Sold 300 957 tonnes of paddy from state reserves, out of a total of 3 [...] |
Senegal |
Rice |
All |
2016.08 |
Production |
Production support |
Oversaw the signing of a memorandum of understanding between sector representatives under which importers committed [...] |
South Africa |
Grains |
Wheat |
2016.08 |
Trade |
Import duty |
Raised import duty on wheat by 30 percent from R 1 224.41 (USD 82) per [...] |
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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