Results filtered by: Trade policy
- The Government announced the launch of the country-wide Open Market Sale (OMS) of rice from next week. OMS is a public food distribution programme, which sells [...]
- The Agriculture and Trade Departments set standardized labels and Suggested Retail Prices (SRP) for rice, which became effective on 27 October. Rice would only be identified [...]
- Egypt, the world's largest buyer of wheat, lifted the import ban on wheat containing ergot, a common grain fungus, on 21 September, and returned to the [...]
- The Government of the Russian Federation announced the removal of the wheat export duty on 23 September, as announced in late August (FPMA Food Policies). The [...]
- In South America countries, wheat flour prices generally declined in August with favourable prospects for the forthcoming harvests and increased import volumes in recent months. In [...]
- On 12 January, the Government of Zimbabwe announced a sharp increase in fuel prices, which became effective on 13 January. The prices of diesel and gasoline [...]