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European Union |
Grains |
Maize |
2016.09 |
Trade |
GMO policy |
Authorized the import of 11 varieties of genetically modified maize produced by Syngenta Crop Protection, [...] |
Saudi Arabia |
Grains |
Barley |
2016.09 |
Consumption and marketing |
Government market intervention |
The Saudi General Grains Organisation (SAGO) is taking over the regulation of barley imports from [...] |
South Africa |
Grains |
Barley and Wheat |
2016.09 |
Consumption and marketing |
Tax policy |
Approved the introduction and promulgation of statutory levies (VAT excluded) for wheat and barley, both [...] |
United Republic of Tanzania |
Grains |
All |
2016.09 |
Trade |
Export ban |
Lifted its ban on grain exports after rains improved yield prospects. This measure will ease [...] |
Thailand |
Grains |
Maize |
2016.09 |
Consumption and marketing |
Procurement price |
Set the price for domestic maize at THB 8 per kg (USD 229 per tonne). [...] |
Ukraine |
Grains |
Barley and Wheat |
2016.09 |
Trade |
Export quota |
Agreed to limit 2016/17 (Jul/Jun) wheat exports to 16.5 million tonnes, with milling wheat accounting [...] |
Azerbaijan |
Grains |
Wheat |
2016.09 |
Consumption and marketing |
Procurement price |
Increased the procurement price of high quality wheat from AZN 270 (USD 165) per tonne [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Rice |
All |
2016.09 |
Stocks |
Stock release |
Sold 113 784 tonnes of paddy from state reserves through two auctions held on 1 [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Soybeans |
2016.09 |
Production |
Production support |
Introduced subsidies for farmers in Heilongjiang province who plant soybeans following a maize crop, in [...] |
Ghana |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Oil palm |
2016.09 |
Consumption and marketing |
Sector development support |
Approved creation of Oil Palm Development Board to regulate the oil palm sector and promote [...] |
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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