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Thailand |
Biofuels |
Biodiesel |
2016.07 |
Renewable energy |
Biodiesel policies |
Temporarily reduced mandatory blending of transportation diesel with palm oil-based biodiesel from 7 to 3 [...] |
Ukraine |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
All agricultural goods |
2016.07 |
Trade |
Free trade agreement |
Completed negotiations of free trade agreement with Canada, gaining immediate duty free access for exports [...] |
United States of America |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
All |
2016.07 |
Other |
GMO labelling |
Passed new bill regulating mandatory labelling of food products containing GMOs; the new bill overrides [...] |
Vanuatu |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Coconut |
2016.07 |
Production |
Sector development support |
Launched a 9-year plan aimed at reviving the countrys coconut industry after the devastation caused [...] |
Canada |
Meat |
All |
2016.07 |
Trade |
Free Trade Agreement |
Signed a Free Trade Agreement with Ukraine, providing duty-free access to Canada for an unlimited [...] |
Russian Federation |
Meat |
All |
2016.07 |
Trade |
Import ban extended |
Extended the ban on imports of meat from Australia, Canada, the European Union, Norway and [...] |
Russia |
Milk and dairy products |
Dairy products |
2016.07 |
Trade |
Import ban extended |
Signed a decree to extend the ban on various agri-food imports, including cheese, milk and [...] |
Turkey |
Milk and dairy products |
Dairy products |
2016.07 |
Production |
State Market intervention |
Planned to grant 11.6 billion TL ($3.87billion) in agricultural subsidies in 2016 to livestock producers, [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Rice |
All |
2016.06 |
Stocks |
Stock release |
Sold 304 076 tonnes of paddy from state reserves through an auction held on 30 [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Grains |
Wheat |
2016.06 |
Consumption and marketing |
Government procurement |
Implemented minimum support price of Yuan 2 360 (USD 355) per tonne in major wheat [...] |
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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