Markets and Trade

Commodity policy developments

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Commodity
Policy Category
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Area
Commodity Group
Commodity
Date
Policy Category
Policy Instrument
Description
Kazakhstan
Milk and Dairy Products
Milk
2024.06
Trade
Market access
Signed 17 cooperation agreements worth USD 629 million with China (Mainland). The agreements include provisions [...]
India
Oilseeds, oils and meals
Rapeseed oil, sunflower oil
2024.06
Trade
Import policy
Introduced tariff rate quotas (TRQs) for the import of several essential food commodities at reduced [...]
Sri Lanka
Rice
All
2024.06
Production
Production support
Announced that it would supply 55 000 tonnes of muriate of potash, free of costs, [...]
India
Grains
Maize
2024.06
Trade
Import quota
of remaining months of the current fiscal year 2024/25. This follows the request to declare [...]
Japan
Milk and Dairy Products
Dairy products
2024.06
Trade
Tariff rate quota
Announced the increase of tariff rate quota (TRQs) for butter from 10 000 tonnes to 14 [...]
Thailand
Rice
All
2024.06
Production
Production support
Approved the Half-Half Fertiliser support programme, with the aim of lowering production costs of rice [...]
India
Grains
Wheat
2024.06
Stocks
Stocks policy
Allowed imports of 500 000 tonnes of maize under the tariff-rate quota, allowing importers to [...]
India
Grains
Wheat
2024.06
Stocks
Stocks policy
Set limits on wheat stocks maintained by the main domestic supply chain entities: 3 000 [...]
Russian Federation
Oilseeds, oils and meals
Sunflower meal, sunflower oil
2024.06
Trade
Export policy
Kept the export duty on sunflower oil at 0 and decreased the duty on sunflower [...]
Republic of Korea
Rice
All
2024.06
Production
Government procurement
Announced that it would purchase an additional 50 000 tonnes of rice from the 2023 [...]

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.