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Commodity policy developments

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Area
Commodity Group
Commodity
Date
Policy Category
Policy Instrument
Description
Thailand
Rice
All
2013.11
Stocks
Stock release
Tendered 452 538 tonnes of rice (fragrant and white) from government stocks on 19 November [...]
Thailand
Rice
All
2013.11
Stocks
Stock release, futures trade
Opened bids for 31 163 tonnes of Hom Mali rice and 94 798 tonnes of [...]
Brazil
Grains
Wheat
2013.10
Trade
Import Tariff
Trade Ministry increased the quota for tariff-free wheat imports from non-Mercosur states by 0.6 million [...]
India
Oilseeds, oils and meals
Oilseeds and oil palm
2013.10
Production
Sector development assistance
Established "National Mission on Oilseeds and Oil Palm" charged to promote oilseed production and bring [...]
India
Oilseeds, oils and meals
Edible oils
2013.10
Trade
Export policy
Adjusted minimum export price for branded/packaged edible oil to reflect developments in international market prices [...]
Peru
Oilseeds, oils and meals
Fish meal and oil
2013.10
Production
Resource management
Increased fishing quotas for 2013/14, thus raising the country's export availabilities.
South Africa
Oilseeds, oils and meals
Biodiesel
2013.10
Renewable energy
Renewable energy
Set October 2015 as beginning date form which mandatory blending of petrol and diesel [...]
China (Mainland)
Grains
Wheat
2013.10
Consumption and marketing
Government procurement and procurement price
The National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) set the wheat support price at CNY 2360 [...]
Russia
Meat
Pig meat
2013.10
Trade
Import ban
Banned imports from 10 meat processing plants in Brazil due to concern over the presence [...]
Russian Federation
Rice
All
2013.10
Trade
Import restrictions, phytosanitary measures
Imposed temporary import restrictions on quarantine products of high phytosanitary risk, including rice, originated in [...]

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.