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Commodity policy developments

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Commodity Group
Commodity
Date
Policy Category
Policy Instrument
Description
Canada
Milk and dairy products
Dairy products
2020.11
Production
Government support
Announced the accelerated payment of the remaining compensation payment for dairy farmers for ceding market [...]
Canada
Meat
Poultry meat
2020.11
Production
Government support
Announced a package of assistance to the livestock sector, including CAD 691 million (around USD [...]
China (Mainland)
Rice
All
2020.11
Stocks
Stock release
Sold 472 614 tonnes of paddy from state reserves, out of a total of 1.59 [...]
Georgia
Grains
Wheat
2020.11
Consumption and marketing
Subsidies support
Allocated GEL 10 million (about USD 3 million) to subsidize the sale of wheat flour [...]
Viet Nam
Meat
Bovine meat
2020.11
Production
Health certification
Promulgated the National Standard for Chilled Meat, Part 2 (beef and buffalo meat). It aimed [...]
Taiwan province of China
Rice
All
2020.11
Production
Cultivation limits
Announced that it would suspend irrigation for 19 000 ha of 2021 main-crop paddies in [...]
Philippines
Rice
All
2020.11
Trade
Import requirements
Required that rice consignments originating in a member country of the Association of Southeast Asian [...]
South Africa
Grains
Wheat
2020.11
Trade
Import duty
Decreased the import duties on wheat and wheaten flour (Notice R.1245) from 83.21 cents per [...]
Azerbaijan
Grains
Wheat
2020.11
Other
Food safety
Approved new quality standard for wheat in order to provide the population with healthy and [...]
Russian Federation
Milk and dairy products
Dairy products
2020.11
Trade
Import ban
Extended the ban on imports of agricultural products, including dairy products, from the countries that [...]

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.