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European Union |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Palm oil |
2017.04 |
Renewable energy |
Environmental policy |
Received a resolution from the European Parliament calling for a single certification scheme for palm [...] |
India |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Coconut palm |
2017.04 |
Production |
Sector development |
Allocated funds to the states of Kerala, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh, in support [...] |
India |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Copra |
2017.04 |
Production |
Agricultural policy |
Raised minimum support price for copra by 9 percent, in order to ensure remunerative prices [...] |
India |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Edible oils |
2017.04 |
Consumption and marketing |
Food standards and safety |
Initiated the collection and testing of edible oil/ghee samples in the State of Punjab, with [...] |
India |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Edible oils |
2017.04 |
Trade |
Export policy |
Lifted a ban on bulk exports of selected edible oils notably groundnut, sesame and [...] |
India |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Oil palm |
2017.04 |
Production |
Agricultural policy |
Approved government-funded measures to increase the country\'s oil palm area, with the ultimate objectives of [...] |
India |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Sunflower seed |
2017.04 |
Trade |
Import policy |
Announced a temporary cut in the import duty on sunflower seed, with a view to [...] |
Indonesia |
Biofuels |
Biodiesel |
2017.04 |
Renewable energy |
Biofuel policy |
Explored ways to lower subsidies paid to individual petrol companies for blending biodiesel, with a [...] |
Indonesia |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Oil palm, maize |
2017.04 |
Production |
Agricultural policy |
Released plans to encourage independent oil palm farmers to introduce maize intercropping in their plantations [...] |
Indonesia |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Palm oil |
2017.04 |
Other |
Environmental policy |
Renewed efforts to launch a nationwide, binding certification scheme for sustainably produced palm oil, and [...] |
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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