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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
China (Mainland)
Rice
All
2021.04
Consumption and marketing
Feed use guidelines
Issued guidelines calling on reduced use of maize and soybean meal in pig and poultry [...]
China (Mainland)
Meat
Pig meat
2021.04
Production
Government support
Announced a regionalization strategy, which involves splitting the country into five regions and giving greater [...]
Brazil
Grains
Maize
2021.04
Trade
Import duty
Announced a suspension of maize import duty until the end of 2021.
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Grains
Wheat
2021.04
Consumption and marketing
Government procurement
Doubled the wheat procurement price to IRR 50 000 per kg (USD 210 per tonne). [...]
Bangladesh
Rice
All
2021.04
Trade
Import agreement
Signed a memorandum of understanding with Thailand, under which Bangladesh would have the option to [...]
Chile
Grains
Wheat
2021.04
Trade
Import tariff
Reduced applicable discounts on customs duties on wheat and wheat flour from USD 150.9 to [...]
Morocco
Grains
Wheat
2021.04
Trade
Import duty
Announced that customs duties were to be reinstated in mid-May 2021 at 135 percent for [...]
Ghana
Meat
Poultry meat
2021.04
Trade
Import ban lifted
Lifted a ban on imports of poultry meat from the Russian Federation, which was imposed [...]
Argentina
Grains
Wheat
2021.04
Trade
Export policy
Tightened grains exports through Resolution 60/2021. New information and registration requirements have been added in [...]
China (Mainland)
Rice
All
2021.04
Stocks
Stock release
Sold 47 260 tonnes of paddy from state reserves on 16 April 2021, through an [...]

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.