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
Pig meat
2019.12
Trade
Import ban
Banned imports of pig meat, wild boar and related products from Indonesia due to African [...]
China (Mainland)
Meat
All
2019.12
Trade
Import ban lifted
Lifted a ban on deboned bovine meat from Japanese cows under 30 months, ending a [...]
China (Mainland)
Meat
Pig meat
2019.12
Trade
Import tariff
Announced import tariff reductions for 850 products, including frozen pig meat. Rates on two tariff [...]
Malaysia
Meat
Pig meat
2019.12
Trade
Import ban
Imposed a ban on imports of pig meat from Indonesia due to a reported outbreak [...]
Peru
Meat
Pig meat
2019.12
Trade
Import ban
Announced a ban on imports of pig meat from countries affected by ASF.
Russia
Meat
Bovine meat
2019.12
Trade
Import ban
Imposed restrictions on bovine meat imports from 7 plants in Argentina and Paraguay due to [...]
Russia
Meat
Bovine meat
2019.12
Trade
Market access
Announced the receipt of veterinary certificates to export bovine meat to Morocco.
Vietnam
Meat
Pig meat
2019.12
Trade
Market access
Authorized imports of pig meat from two Russian meat companies.
China (Mainland)
Grains
Barley
2019.12
Trade
Import policy
Extended the anti-subsidy investigation into Australian barley by another six months, to be completed by [...]
Argentina
Grains
All
2019.12
Trade
Export tax
Announced rise in export taxes from 7 to 12 percent for maize, wheat, barley and [...]

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.