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- The Ministry of Agriculture has set minimum prices for the purchase of grain crops procured from July 2015 to July 2016. The price of class 3 [...]
- In Eastern Africa, prices of coarse grains continued to increase in April following seasonal patterns throughout the subregion. Prices reached record highs in the Sudan, as [...]
- On 4 September, the Government introduced a 12 percent export duty on all products, valid with immediate effect until 31 December 2020 (Decree 793/2018). The measure [...]
- As of the end of September, the Sudan removed the special subsidized USD/Sudanese pound exchange rate that was previously available for importation of wheat. The special [...]
- The Government of India is for the third time extending the deadline to implement the National Food Security Act (NFSA) by an additional 6 months. The [...]
- The East African Community (EAC), comprising Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda, increased the import tariff of rice - Common External Tariff (CET)- from 10% to [...]
- Domestic rice prices increased in August in main exporting countries of the subregion, particularly in Viet Nam, underpinned by strong export demand. Prices rose also in [...]