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Commodity policy developments

Area
Commodity
Policy Category
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Area
Commodity Group
Commodity
Date
Policy Category
Policy Instrument
Description
Viet Nam
Rice
All
2021.08
Consumption and marketing
Food subsidies
Approved the release of more than 130 000 tonnes of rice from state reserves. The [...]
China (Mainland)
Rice
All
2021.08
Stocks
Stock release
Sold 13 216 tonnes of paddy from state reserves, out of a total of 1.8 [...]
Russian Federation
Grains
Barley and Wheat
2021.08
Trade
Export duty
Increased the export duty on wheat from USD 30.5 to USD 31.7 per tonne and [...]
Sri Lanka
Rice
All
2021.08
Production
Government procurement
Approved a plan whereby it would establish five modern mills in the Kurunegala, Anuradhapura, Batticaloa, [...]
Saudi Arabia
Meat
Poultry meat
2021.08
Consumption and marketing
Food safety standards
Suspended implementation of a measure introduced in May 2021 that reduced the shelf-life of frozen [...]
Canada
Meat
All
2021.08
Production
Government support
Increased funding for the AgriRecovery Framework up to CAD 500 million (around USD 400 million) [...]
China (Mainland)
Rice
All
2021.08
Stocks
Stock release
Found buyers for 20 247 tonnes of paddy from state reserves, after offering 1.81 million [...]
Chile
Grains
Wheat
2021.08
Trade
Import tariff
Reduced the applicable discounts on customs duties on wheat and wheat or meslin flour from [...]
Russian Federation
Grains
Barley and Wheat
2021.08
Trade
Export duty
Reduced the export duty on wheat from USD 31 to USD 30.5 per tonne and [...]
Bangladesh
Rice
All
2021.08
Trade
Import tariff
Reduced import duties and charges (including the Customs Duty, Regulatory Duty, Advanced Tax and Advanced [...]

Disclaimer: The policy records included in the tool are based on publicly available information from both official and private sources. While efforts have been made to verify its content, FAO does not guarantee the full accuracy or comprehensiveness of the information and recommends to consult / refer to other FAO publications reporting policy developments, especially the Oilcrops Monthly Price and Policy Update, the Monthly News Report on Grains and the FAO Rice Market Monitor. The frequency of updates may differ across commodities.