AreaChina (Mainland)

Commodity GroupGrains

CommodityAll

Date01/11/2016

Policy CategoryConsumption and marketing

Policy InstrumentGovernment market intervention

DescriptionAnnounced, through its 13th five-year plan, that more than 95 percent of open-air grains storage will be eliminated by 2020. This also targets zero growth in the use of fertilizers and pesticides by 2020.