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Myanmar |
Rice |
All |
2013.01 |
Production |
Production support, credit |
Announced that seasonal loan limits for summer paddy crops would be raised from Kyat 80 [...] |
Republic of Korea |
Rice |
All |
2013.01 |
Stocks |
Stock release |
Announced that the government would release 211 000 tonnes of rice from reserves to local [...] |
Republic of Korea |
Rice |
All |
2013.01 |
Trade |
Import quota |
Announced its 2013 Minimum Market Access (MMA) purchase plan ahead of time, in order to [...] |
Syrian Arab Republic |
Rice |
All |
2013.01 |
Trade |
Import tariff |
Announced plans to eliminate import duties on rice and 16 other staple products, in addition [...] |
Viet Nam |
Rice |
All |
2013.01 |
Production |
Government procurement |
Announced that member companies of the Vietnam Food Association would purchase 1.0 million tonnes of [...] |
Brazil |
Rice |
All |
2013.01 |
Stocks |
Stock release |
Announced that public stock releases would be stopped so as to avert downward pressure on [...] |
Côte d'Ivoire |
Rice |
All |
2013.01 |
Production |
Foreign agricultural investment |
Signed a framework agreement with Louis Dreyfus, a multinational commodity trading company, that will seek [...] |
Bulgaria |
Milk and dairy products |
Dairy products |
2013.01 |
Trade |
Marketing and Trade |
Introduced a regulation to limit production of dairy products containing vegetable oil (palm oil) ingredients. [...] |
Kenya |
Milk and dairy products |
Milk |
2013.01 |
Consumption and marketing |
Sales ban |
Kenya Dairy Board (KDB) imposed a ban on the sale of raw milk. |
India |
Sugar |
All |
2013.01 |
Trade |
Taxes and quotas |
Government eases penalty for conversion of unsold sugar into levy sugar in the given period [...] |
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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