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Commodity policy developments

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Commodity Group
Commodity
Date
Policy Category
Policy Instrument
Description
Malaysia
Oilseeds, oils and meals
Palm oil
2017.02
Other
Environmental policy
Renewed efforts to launch a binding national standard for sustainably produced palm oil, and announced [...]
Mexico
Oilseeds, oils and meals
Oilcrops
2017.02
Production
Agricultural policy
Retained programmes to encourage domestic oilseed production but announced reductions in the amount of subsidies [...]
Turkey
Oilseeds, oils and meals
Soybean, sunflower, safflower, rapeseed
2017.02
Production
Agricultural policy
Launched a new agricultural subsidy programme, in a bid to diversify the country’s agricultural production, [...]
United States of America
Oilseeds, oils and meals
Camelina sativa
2017.02
Renewable energy
Biofuel policy
Allocated public funds to a research project on camelina sativa, as part of national efforts [...]
China (Mainland)
Milk and dairy products
Dairy products
2017.02
Trade
Food safety standards
Issued its 13th Five-Year Plan on Food Safety, which revises the Administrative Rules for Quality [...]
China (Mainland)
Meat
All
2017.02
Trade
Food safety standards
Issued its 13th Five-Year Plan on Food Safety, which calls for aligning Chinese standards with [...]
European Union
Meat
All
2017.02
Trade
Free Trade Agreement
Signed the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) with Canada that covers nearly all Canada-EU [...]
New Zealand
Meat
All
2017.02
Trade
Market access
Signed the Meat Arrangement – an agreement with the Iranian Veterinary Organisation (IVO) – to [...]
Russia
Meat
Bovine meat
2017.02
Trade
Import ban
Banned imports of New Zealand bovine meat and by-products, in response to detections of listeria [...]
China (Mainland)
Grains
Maize and Wheat
2017.02
Production
Production support
Unveiled 2017 No. 1 Document, which focuses on supply-side reform to boost China’s agricultural productivity, [...]

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.