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Nigeria |
Rice |
All |
2013.05 |
Trade |
Import restrictions |
Announced that it would step-up border protection in order to curb rice smuggling. All rice [...] |
Thailand |
Rice |
All |
2013.05 |
Stocks |
Stock release |
Announced plans to expedite the release of rice from Government stocks to domestic and international [...] |
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) |
Rice |
All |
2013.05 |
Production |
Production support |
Approved a one-time subsidy for the 2013 summer crop cycle. Producers are to receive Bolívares [...] |
Bilateral/Multilateral |
Rice |
All |
2013.05 |
Stocks |
Trade agreement |
Governments of Guyana and Venezuela agreed to renew the PetroCaribe rice trade agreement for an [...] |
Bilateral/Multilateral |
Sugar |
All |
2013.05 |
Trade |
Import duties |
The Customs Union of Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan has doubled the raw sugar import duty [...] |
Brazil |
Biofuels |
Ethanol |
2013.05 |
Other |
Blend ratio |
Government of Brazil decided to increase the amount of ethanol blended into gasoline to 25 [...] |
Colombia |
Meat |
All |
2013.04 |
Trade |
Export ban |
Restricted meat exports to Venezuela to prevent domestic shortages and rising domestic prices. |
Kyrgyzstan |
Meat |
Poultry meat |
2013.04 |
Trade |
Import ban |
Banned imports of poultry and poultry products from China in connection with the spread of [...] |
Malaysia |
Meat |
Poultry meat |
2013.04 |
Trade |
Import ban |
Suspended temporarily the import of chicken products from China as a precaution against the H7N9 [...] |
Russia |
Meat |
Bovine meat |
2013.04 |
Trade |
Import ban |
Banned virtually all beef and pork from Canada, after Canadian farmers were granted permission to [...] |
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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