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Commodity policy developments

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Commodity Group
Commodity
Date
Policy Category
Policy Instrument
Description
Egypt
Sugar
All
2014.02
Consumption and marketing
Planned to allocate EGP 2.83 billion (403 million USD) from the budget to supply basic [...]
Indonesia
Sugar
All
2014.02
Production
Gave the go ahead to two state-controlled plantation companies to conduct Initial Public Offerings this [...]
Senegal
Rice
All
2014.02
Production
Production support
Introduced the Program for the Relaunch and Acceleration of Senegalese Agriculture (PRACAS). The scheme's rice [...]
United States of America
Oilseeds, oils and meals
All
2014.02
Production
Agricultural policy
Passed new farm bill covering the period 2014-2018.
Philippines
Rice
All
2014.01
Consumption and marketing
Food subsidies
Doubled allocations of Government subsidized rice released through accredited dealers in Manila, San Juan and [...]
Philippines
Rice
All
2014.01
Trade
Import quota
Announced that applications to import 163 000 tonnes of rice under 2014 Minimum Access Volume [...]
Brazil
Rice
All
2014.01
Stocks
Stock release
Released 66 400 tonnes of paddy from public reserves, out of a total of [...]
Thailand
Rice
All
2014.01
Stocks
Stock release
Auctioned off 38 500 tonnes of fragrant rice and 110 500 tonnes of 5 percent [...]
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
Rice
All
2014.01
Production
Production support
Announced that farmers in the main producing region of Santa Cruz would receive support in [...]
Nigeria
Rice
All
2014.01
Production
Production support
Allocated Naira 14 billion (USD 84 million) to fund the continuation of input subsidies [...]

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.