Markets and Trade

Commodity policy developments

Area
Commodity
Policy Category
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From year
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To year

Area
Commodity Group
Commodity
Date
Policy Category
Policy Instrument
Description
India
Rice
All
2023.11
Trade
Export restrictions, export quota
Exempted 20 tonnes of non-basmati white rice destined to Nepal from the export ban on [...]
Russian Federation
Grains
Barley, Maize and Wheat
2023.11
Trade
Export duty
Increased export duties on wheat from RUB 4 529.7 to RUB 4 544.9 (from USD [...]
China (Mainland)
Meat
Poultry meat
2023.11
Trade
Import ban lifted
Lifted Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI)-related import restrictions for seven states of the United States [...]
Republic of Korea
Rice
All
2023.11
Stocks
Stock release
Announced that it would release 400 000 tonnes of rice from government reserves in 2024 [...]
Thailand
Rice
All
2023.11
Production
Production support, credit facility
Approved a budget of THB 55 billion (USD 1.5 billion) to help stabilize paddy prices [...]
Indonesia
Rice
All
2023.11
Consumption and marketing
Food subsidies
Decided that it would continue its rice distribution scheme for an additional seven months in [...]
Botswana
Meat
Poultry meat
2023.11
Trade
Import ban
Banned imports of poultry products from South Africa due to Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) [...]
Myanmar
Rice
All
2023.11
Stocks
Stockholding, registration requirements
Instructed warehouses storing more than 50 tonnes of rice and 109 tonnes of paddy for [...]
Russian Federation
Grains
Barley, Maize and Wheat
2023.11
Trade
Export duty
Decreased export duties on wheat from RUB 4 923.4 to RUB 4 529.7 (from USD [...]
Egypt
Grains
Wheat
2023.11
Consumption and marketing
Government procurement
Increased wheat procurement price for 2024/25 marketing year from EGP 1 500 to EGP 1 [...]

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.