Results filtered by: Monitoring
- The Government approved the purchase of 1 million tonnes of rice (milled terms) from the main 2014/15 winter-spring crop, currently being harvested, in an effort to [...]
- The National Food Supply Agency (CONAB) will hold new maize auction on 25 May, in an effort to assist growers in the key producing area of [...]
- The Government resumed the minimum support price for paddy rice after 18 years. The minimum price of mota dhan, an improved variety of paddy, was fixed [...]
- The Government of Zambia and millers agreed to reduce the maximum price of breakfast and roller maize meal from ZMK 65 to ZMK 61 per 25kg [...]
- On 26 October 2020, the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) fixed the minimum support price (MSP) for the 2020/21 wheat crop at PKR 1 600 (USD 10) per 40 [...]
- The Government has recently confirmed a 10 percent tax on exports of white maize grain. The introduction of the export duty was first announced in January [...]
- The Government decided on January 27 to further reduce the existing tax on imported rice with immediate effect. The levy was already reduced earlier in January [...]
- The Government has auctioned on 15 September a 50 000 tonnes of maize from its state reserves. This follows a previous auction for a same volume [...]
- In mid-February 2022, the Government of Zimbabwe lifted the import ban on maize, which had been introduced in June 2021 (FPMA Food Policies). The measure comes [...]
- The Ministry of Economy and Finance recently announced the temporary suspension of the Value Added Tax on imported rice. Rice is a staple food in the [...]