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Commodity policy developments

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Area
Commodity Group
Commodity
Date
Policy Category
Policy Instrument
Description
Republic of Korea
Meat
Poultry meat
2014.01
Trade
Export ban
Suspended all poultry exports due to an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza, H5N8 type, [...]
Russia
Meat
Pig meat
2014.01
Trade
Import ban lifted
Lifted ban on Belarus pig meat imports, following concerns about ASF.
Russia
Meat
Pig meat
2014.01
Trade
Import ban
Prohibited imports of pigmeat and live pigs from the EU, following limited instances of ASF [...]
Russia
Milk and dairy products
Dairy products
2014.01
Trade
Import ban lifted
Lifted ban on dairy imports from Lithuania, imposed in October 2013.
Russia
Milk and dairy products
Dairy products
2014.01
Trade
Import ban lifted
Lifted ban on dairy imports from Lithuania, imposed in October 2013.
Ghana
Rice
All
2014.01
Trade
Import restrictions
In response to reports suggesting that the ban on rice imports via land borders had [...]
Malaysia
Rice
All
2014.01
Consumption and marketing
Food subsidies
Announced that subsidized Super Tempatan 15 (ST15) rice would only be distributed in selected outlets [...]
Malaysia
Rice
All
2014.01
Production
Support prices
Set paddy producer prices at Ringgit 1200 per tonne (USD 366). The measure will [...]
Republic of Korea
Rice
All
2014.01
Production
Production support
Raised direct area payments to rice farmers under the Rice Income Compensation Act by 13 [...]
European Union
Oilseeds, oils and meals
Palm oil
2014.01
Trade
Preferential trade
Ended preferential import duties for palm oil, palm oil-based oleochemicals and biofuels from Indonesia.

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.