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Commodity policy developments

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Commodity Group
Commodity
Date
Policy Category
Policy Instrument
Description
European Union
Rice
All
2013.12
Production
Production support, sector policy framework
Adopted the common agricultural policy (CAP) reform package providing an agricultural policy framework for the [...]
Bilateral/Multilateral
Grains
Maize
2013.12
Trade
Import Tariff
Republic of South Korea eliminated the wheat import duty on shipments from Australian wheat.
Mexico
Grains
Maize and Sorghum
2013.12
Trade
Import Tariff
Announced the reintroduction of a 20%, import tariff on white maize, which was abolished in [...]
Morocco
Grains
Wheat
2013.12
Trade
Import Tariff/Import Subsidy
Suspended the import duty for common wheat (45%) from January 1, 2014 until April 30, [...]
Brazil
Rice
All
2013.12
Stocks
Stock release
Released 39 876 tonnes of paddy from public reserves, out of a total of 50 [...]
Colombia
Rice
All
2013.12
Production
Production support
Decided to extend a Pesos 100 000 (USD 49) per tonne assistance package for [...]
European Union
Meat
All
2013.12
Trade
Market regulation
Agreed to maintain support for EU beef production through maintaining the budget for coupled payments [...]
Japan
Meat
Bovine meat
2013.12
Trade
Import ban lifted
Lifted the import ban on Irish beef. Japan banned imports of beef from the [...]
Thailand
Meat
All
2013.12
Trade
Import ban lifted
Lifted ban on United States live cattle imports, following World Animal Health Organization’sreclassification of the [...]
China (Mainland)
Meat
All
2013.12
Trade
Market regulation
Approved Chongqing, a municipality directly under the Central Government, to be China’s first inland meat [...]

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.