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Ecuador |
Rice |
All |
2011.05 |
Production |
Support prices |
Following agreement by the Rice Consultative Council, raised producer prices by 11 percent to USD [...] |
Egypt |
Rice |
All |
2011.05 |
Production |
Cultivation limits |
Plantings to be kept within the 1.1 million feddans (462 000 hectares) limit in 2011, [...] |
Egypt |
Rice |
All |
2011.05 |
Trade |
Export ban |
Ban on rice exports upheld. |
Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
Rice |
All |
2011.05 |
Trade |
Import restrictions |
According to official statements, rice imports to be restricted during harvest time. |
Malaysia |
Rice |
All |
2011.05 |
Trade |
Import rights |
Padiberas Nasional Berhad's (BERNAS) exclusive right to import rice renewed to 10 Jan 2021. |
Myanmar |
Rice |
All |
2011.05 |
Trade |
Export ban |
Rice export ban lifted. |
Philippines |
Rice |
All |
2011.05 |
Consumption and marketing |
Food subsidies |
Pesos 4.23 billion (USD 97 million) allocated to fund a subsidy programme to assist population [...] |
Sierra Leone |
Rice |
All |
2011.05 |
Trade |
Import tariff |
10% import duty on rice suspended. |
Australia |
Biofuels |
Biodiesel |
2011.04 |
Renewable energy |
Anti-dumping duties |
Introduced anti-dumping duties on imports of biodiesel from the United States |
Brazil |
Biofuels |
Biodiesel |
2011.04 |
Renewable energy |
Renewable energy policies |
Delayed introduction of mandatory B7 admixture to allow more time for development of domestic feedstock [...] |
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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