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India |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Copra |
2016.06 |
Stocks |
Public procurement |
Reinstated copra procurement in Tamil Nadu state, with a view to protect low-income farmers from [...] |
India |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Coconut oil |
2016.06 |
Production |
Sector development support |
Extended financial assistance to farmers in Tamil Nadu state aimed at replacing senile, disease infected [...] |
India |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Oils and fats |
2016.06 |
Other |
Food standards |
Released new manuals on testing methodologies and analyses for various food products, including oils and [...] |
Kiribati |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Coconut oil |
2016.06 |
Renewable energy |
Renewable energy policy |
Promoted use of coconut oil in power generation, with a view to curb dependence on [...] |
Philippines |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
All |
2016.06 |
Other |
GMO policy |
Revered following the reform of the countrys regulatory process for GMOs an earlier [...] |
Thailand |
Biofuels |
Biodiesel |
2016.06 |
Renewable energy |
Renewable energy policy |
Signed MoU with private energy and logistics companies to use B20 (transportation diesel containing 20 [...] |
United Kingdom |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Soybeans |
2016.06 |
Other |
Bilateral cooperation |
Launched a funding scheme to support the development and improvement of regional soybean value chains [...] |
United States of America |
Biofuels |
Biodiesel |
2016.06 |
Renewable energy |
Production |
Extended through 2024 the biodiesel production credit in place in Iowa state. |
Egypt |
Grains |
Wheat |
2016.06 |
Trade |
Import policy |
Indicated that imports of wheat with up to 0.05 percent levels of ergot fungus would [...] |
India |
Grains |
Maize |
2016.06 |
Production |
Production support |
Started providing subsidy for maize seed to encourage farmers to cultivate maize as an alternative [...] |
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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