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Commodity policy developments

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Policy Category
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Area
Commodity Group
Commodity
Date
Policy Category
Policy Instrument
Description
Indonesia
Rice
All
2023.03
Production
Government procurement, purchasing prices
Raised government purchase prices for wet paddy to IDR 5 000-5 100 per kg (USD [...]
Indonesia
Rice
All
2023.03
Trade
Import quota
Gave Bulog permission to import up to 2.0 million tonnes of rice in 2023 to [...]
Argentina
Grains
Maize
2023.03
Trade
Export Policy
The Ministry of Agriculture in Argentina allowed maize exporters to reschedule their exports for a [...]
Brazil
Grains
Maize
2023.03
Other
GMO policy
Approved the cultivation and commercialization of a variety of drought-tolerant GM wheat known as HB4, [...]
China (Mainland)
Grains
Wheat
2023.03
Production
Production support
Implemented a series of measures to promote and stabilize the production of maize and soybeans [...]
India
Grains
Wheat
2023.03
Consumption and marketing
Government procurement
Announced wheat procurement target at 34.15 million tonnes for the 2023/24 marketing year starting April, [...]
India
Grains
Wheat
2023.03
Trade
Export Policy
The Department of Commerce in India authorized the exportation of wheat flour, provided it contains [...]
Indonesia
Grains
Wheat
2023.03
Consumption and marketing
GMO policy
Approved genetically-modified HB4 wheat for human consumption. The GM grain is drought-tolerant and had already [...]
Japan
Grains
Wheat
2023.03
Consumption and marketing
Government market intervention
Increased the price at which the government sells imported wheat to domestic flour mills to [...]
Kenya
Grains
Wheat
2023.03
Stocks
Food security
Received 30 000 metric tonnes of wheat from Ukraine to help families affected by drought [...]

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.