Markets and Trade

Commodity policy developments

Area
Commodity
Policy Category
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Area
Commodity Group
Commodity
Date
Policy Category
Policy Instrument
Description
China (Mainland)
Meat
All
2021.09
Trade
Market access
Authorized meat imports from 17 new US meat processing plants of pig, bovine and poultry [...]
China (Mainland)
Rice
All
2021.09
Stocks
Stock release
Sold 4 339 tonnes of paddy from state reserves, out of a total of 1.81 [...]
Russian Federation
Grains
Barley, Maize and Wheat
2021.09
Trade
Export duty
Decreased the export duty on wheat from USD 52.5 to USD 50.9 per tonne, on [...]
China (Mainland)
Milk and dairy products
Dairy products
2021.09
Trade
Import tariff
Announced the extension of Section 301 tariff exclusions for 11 US agricultural products, including whey [...]
Azerbaijan
Rice
All
2021.09
Production
Production support, crop insurance
Included rice in a list of crops deemed important for food security, for which the [...]
Sri Lanka
Rice
All
2021.09
Production
Government procurement, purchasing prices
Approved a 10 percent increase to the price of Nadu paddy paid by the Paddy [...]
Viet Nam
Rice
All
2021.09
Trade
Import quota
Renewed import duty exemptions on Cambodian rice. Accordingly, it would allow 300 000 tonnes of [...]
India
Meat
Poultry meat
2021.09
Trade
Import policy
Published a notification clarifying the date of bill of lading and the arrival of the [...]
China (Mainland)
Rice
All
2021.09
Stocks
Stock release
Found buyers for 10 709 tonnes of paddy from state reserves, after offering 1.81 million [...]
Russian Federation
Grains
Barley, Maize and Wheat
2021.09
Trade
Export duty
Increased the export duty on wheat from USD 46.5 to US 52.5 per tonne, on [...]

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.