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Commodity policy developments

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Commodity
Policy Category
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Area
Commodity Group
Commodity
Date
Policy Category
Policy Instrument
Description
Thailand
Rice
All
2021.04
Trade
Export charges
Approved a plan to lower surcharges levied on rice exports to the European Union and [...]
Canada
Meat
Poultry meat
2021.04
Production
Production support
Approved the federal budget measure, which includes more than USD 5.2 billion related to agriculture, [...]
Canada
Milk and dairy products
Dairy products
2021.04
Production
Government support
Approved the federal budget measure, which includes more than USD 5.2 billion related to agriculture, [...]
India
Rice
All
2021.04
Consumption and marketing
Food subsidies
Announced that 800 million people covered by the National Food Security Act (NFSA) would be [...]
India
Grains
All
2021.04
Consumption and marketing
Government market intervention
Announced the provision of 5 kg of rice, wheat and coarse grains per person per [...]
China (Mainland)
Rice
All
2021.04
Stocks
Stock release
Sold 35 533 tonnes of paddy from state reserves, out of a total of 1.53 [...]
China, Hong Kong SAR
Meat
Poultry meat
2021.04
Trade
Import ban
Suspended poultry meat imports from Sweden (Skåne County) due to an outbreak of HPAI.
Bangladesh
Rice
All
2021.04
Production
Government procurement, purchasing prices
Decided that it would buy 650 000 tonnes of paddy from producers, as well as [...]
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
Meat
Bovine meat
2021.04
Trade
Export ban
Suspended bovine meat exports temporarily to guarantee domestic supply and prevent prices from rising.
China (Mainland)
Grains
Maize
2021.04
Consumption and marketing
Government market intervention
Released new guidelines to reduce the amount of maize and soymeal used in meal for [...]

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.