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 - Effective from January 1, 2016 Morocco lowered the customs duty on soft wheat imports from 50 percent to 30 percent. This latest decrease follows a previous [...]
 - On 27 October, the Government announced a cut to the purchasing price of wheat, the first reduction since 2007. The price for the 2018 crop was [...]
 - The Government of Iran has imposed a one year import duty on wheat, as well as an import duty on barley until September 2015. The wheat [...]
 - In early March, the Government announced import permits for up to 150 000 tonnes of rice at zero duty from any origin. The country's import tariff [...]
 - For importing countries, a depreciation of the national currency makes the cost of food imports, in local currency terms, more expensive. The graphs below show the [...]
 - The Ministry of Agriculture announced in September that maize grain held by the Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (ADMARC), a government parastatal that procures and sells [...]
 - The Government of El Salvador has approved the import of 12 000 tonnes of red beans exempt from custom duties. The measure aims to ensure affordable [...]
 - On 17 September 2020, the Ministry of Agriculture revised the price of maize grain that the Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (ADMARC), the Government’s parastatal that [...]