Markets and Trade

Commodity policy developments

Area
Commodity
Policy Category
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To year

Area
Commodity Group
Commodity
Date
Policy Category
Policy Instrument
Description
Kenya
Rice
All
2022.06
Trade
Import tariff
Extended duty remissions on rice for an additional year. As such, the import duty on [...]
Russian Federation
Rice
All
2022.06
Trade
Export ban
Prohibited exports of paddy, husked, semi/wholly milled rice, broken rice, groats and meal of rice, [...]
Rwanda
Rice
All
2022.06
Trade
Import tariff
Renewed the import duty remission on semi/wholly-milled rice for an additional year. Accordingly, semi/wholly-milled rice [...]
Brazil
Grains
Grains
2022.06
Consumption and marketing
Government market intervention
Released their annual “Plano Safra 2022/23” (Harvest Plan 2022/23) with BRL 340.8 billion (USD 65.8 [...]
Egypt
Grains
Wheat
2022.06
Trade
Government intervention
Approved the World Bank fund of USD 500 million to finance wheat imports.
Mexico
Meat
All
2022.06
Trade
Market access
Received authorization to export meat to Cuba from 30 meat establishments, of which 16 are [...]
Georgia
Grains
Barley and Wheat
2022.06
Trade
Export ban
Banned the export of wheat and barley for one year, starting 4 July 2022. The [...]
Kenya
Grains
Maize
2022.06
Trade
Import duty
Announced a temporary waiver on all customs duties for maize and animal feed product imports. [...]
Republic of Moldova
Grains
Wheat
2022.06
Trade
Export ban
Lifted the export ban on wheat and wheat flour that was introduced in March due [...]
Canada
Meat
Pig meat
2022.06
Trade
Market access
Approved imports from two Brazilian pig meat plants. A week earlier, another Brazilian plant was [...]

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.