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- The Government announced earlier in the month the release of 3.81 million tonnes of rice in two auctions on 25 July. One auction will offer 1.63 [...]
- On 10 April 2023, the Ministry of Agriculture of Kazakhstan announced a six-month ban on the import of wheat by road into the national territory. The [...]
- On 21 February, the Food Contract Corporation (FCC), the national body managing the state grain reserves, launched the forward procurement campaign for the 2017 crops, including [...]
- The Government has further reduced import taxes on rice. The LKR 5 (USD 0.03) import tax set in January 2017 (FPMA Food Policies) was cut to [...]
- The Indian central Government has decided that all state Governments were to reduce the percentage of levy rice procured from millers to 25percent for the 2014-15 [...]
- In mid-February 2014, the Government of Thailand released 687 623 tonnes of rice stocks from the 2012 and 2013 crops for both export and domestic sales. [...]
- In order to curb price hikes following the Ebola outbreak, the Liberian Government has adjusted prices of rice and other essential commodities. The adjusted prices per [...]
- Traders have reportedly stopped wheat imports due to financing problems resulting from the Central Bank crisis. Local banks have difficulties to convert the local currency into [...]
- The Food Reserve Agency (FRA), the Government parastatal mandated to manage the national strategic stock and engage in market facilitation, recently announced the purchasing prices of [...]
- The government has restricted meat export permits to guarantee local supply and put downward pressure on the retail prices, following the devaluation of the national currency [...]