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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
Argentina
Meat
Bovine meat
2019.12
Trade
Export duty
Issued a decree raising bovine meat export taxes from 7 to 9 percent.
China (Mainland)
Rice
All
2019.11
Stocks
Stock release
Offered 592 634 tonnes of paddy from state reserves for sale on 29 November 2019, [...]
Sri Lanka
Rice
All
2019.11
Stocks
Stock release
Announced that, in view of increases in local rice prices, it planned to mill and [...]
Pakistan
Grains
Wheat
2019.11
Consumption and marketing
Procurement price
Raised the minimum support price of wheat from the previously announced level of PKR 1 [...]
China (Mainland)
Grains
All
2019.11
Production
Production support
Announced CNY 61.6 billion (USD 8.9 billion) in subsidies for high-standard farmland and water conservation [...]
China (Mainland)
Rice
All
2019.11
Stocks
Stock release
Sold 39 165 tonnes of paddy from state reserves, out of a total of 301 [...]
Philippines
Rice
All
2019.11
Production
Production support, government procurement, stock-holding policy
Instructed the National Food Authority to step up local purchases of paddy so as to [...]
Thailand
Rice
All
2019.11
Production
Production support
Set aside funds to implement three schemes geared towards stabilizing paddy prices. Under the first [...]
Algeria
Grains
Wheat
2019.11
Trade
Import quota
Announced the intention to limit annual milling wheat imports to 4 million tonnes, in an [...]
Singapore
Meat
Pig meat
2019.11
Trade
Import ban
Lifted a ban on Belgian pig meat imports after agreeing to recognize regionalization measures designed [...]

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.