|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Canada |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Hydrogenated vegetable oils |
2017.09 |
Consumption and marketing |
Health policy |
Confirmed a country-wide ban on partially hydrogenated oils. With entry into force in September 2018, [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Vegetable oils |
2017.09 |
Trade |
Import policy |
Granted a two-year transitional period until 30 September 2019 for the implementation of [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Soybeans |
2017.09 |
Stocks |
Public stock policy |
Resumed sales of old-crop soybeans from state reserves. |
China (Mainland) |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Soybeans |
2017.09 |
Production |
Agricultural policy |
Set subsidy payments granted to soybean producers in Heilongjiang Province for the 2016/17 season at [...] |
European Union |
Biofuels |
Biodiesel |
2017.09 |
Trade |
Import policy (anti-dumping duties) |
Lowered, effective 19 September 2017, the EU\'s anti-dumping duties on biodiesel imports from Argentina from [...] |
European Union |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Herbicide 'Glyphosate' |
2017.09 |
Consumption and marketing |
Pesticide regulation |
Postponed the decision on the proposed 10-year renewal of the license for glyphosate-based herbicides, which [...] |
Ghana |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Palm oil |
2017.09 |
Production |
Sector development measures |
Contracted the national association of small-scale palm oil producers to supply palm oil to schools [...] |
India |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Coconut palm |
2017.09 |
Production |
Sector development measures |
Granted financial support to 30 projects promoting development of the coconut sector in five different [...] |
India |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Coconut palm |
2017.09 |
Production |
Sector development measures |
Announced a 10-year plan to foster the development of coconut production in the State of [...] |
India |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
GM oilseeds |
2017.09 |
Consumption and marketing |
GMO policy |
Postponed a decision on the commercial release of GM oilseeds, notably of a locally developed [...] |
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. |
|