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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
Colombia
Rice
All
2019.07
Production
Support prices, warehouse receipts program
Decided to implement the storage incentive programme for 2019 second-semester crops in the departments of [...]
China (Mainland)
Rice
All
2019.07
Stocks
Stock release
Sold 427 581 tonnes of paddy from state reserves on 19 July 2019, through [...]
Panama
Rice
All
2019.07
Production
Production support
Decided that the PAB 165 (USD 165) per tonne subsidy scheme for rice producers would [...]
Pakistan
Grains
Wheat
2019.07
Trade
Export ban
Imposed a ban on wheat and wheat flour exports, amid rising concerns over a hike [...]
China (Mainland)
Rice
All
2019.07
Stocks
Stock release
Put 442 119 tonnes of paddy from state reserves for auction on 16 July 2019. [...]
Brazil
Rice
All
2019.07
Production
Minimum support prices
Set Minimum Support Prices (MSPs) for the 2020/21 season (2019/20 season for Brazil), effective from [...]
Canada
Grains
All
2019.07
Production
Production support
Announced that crop producers who were impacted by low prices, reduced marketing opportunities or falling [...]
China (Mainland)
Rice
All
2019.07
Stocks
Stock release
Sold 400 427 tonnes of paddy from state reserves on 12 July 2019, through [...]
India
Rice
All
2019.07
Other
Futures trade
Launched a futures contract for 1121 Basmati paddy on the Indian Commodity Exchange Limited (ICEX). [...]
India
Grains
Maize
2019.07
Trade
Import duty
Lowered the import duty on an additional 400 000 tonnes of feed grade maize to [...]

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.