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Philippines |
Meat |
Poultry meat |
2020.08 |
Trade |
Import ban |
Announced a ban on Australian poultry meat imports due to concerns over HPAI. |
Poland |
Meat |
Poultry meat |
2020.08 |
Trade |
Export ban lifted |
Regained access to a number of countries, which had previously banned Polish poultry meat imports, [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Rice |
All |
2020.08 |
Stocks |
Stock release |
Sold 469 777 tonnes of paddy from state reserves on 18 August 2020, through an [...] |
United States of America |
Grains |
Maize |
2020.08 |
Stocks |
Stocks policy |
Approved a Federal Disaster Declaration following the impact of a derecho storm, which damaged a [...] |
Chile |
Grains |
Wheat |
2020.08 |
Trade |
Import tariff |
Established new discounts on customs duties on wheat and wheat flour for a two-month period, [...] |
Mexico |
Grains |
All |
2020.08 |
Other |
Pesticide regulation |
Announced that use of glyphosate would be gradually phased out, starting in 2024. |
Philippines |
Rice |
All |
2020.08 |
Consumption and marketing |
Price controls |
Adjusted Suggested Retail Prices (SRPs) for imported rice, raising them by 2.0 and 2.4 percent [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Rice |
All |
2020.08 |
Stocks |
Stock release |
Sold 150 214 tonnes of paddy from state reserves, out of a total of 1.82 [...] |
Colombia |
Rice |
All |
2020.08 |
Production |
Support prices, warehouse receipts program |
Allotted COP 29 billion (USD 7.5 million) to implement the storage incentive programme for 2020 [...] |
South Africa |
Grains |
All |
2020.08 |
Production |
Government market intervention |
Extended the validity period of the COVID-19 Disaster Agricultural Support Fund Voucher to 30 September [...] |
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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