Markets and Trade

Commodity policy developments

Area
Commodity
Policy Category
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Area
Commodity Group
Commodity
Date
Policy Category
Policy Instrument
Description
Burkina Faso
Rice
All
2023.09
Production
Production support, finance and credit facilities, Government procurement
Launched the Project for the Integrated Development of the Agricultural Value Chains (Projet de Développement [...]
Thailand
Rice
All
2023.09
Production
Production support, finance and credit facilities
Approved a three-year debt moratorium for farmers, at an estimated cost of THB 33 (USD [...]
India
Rice
All
2023.09
Trade
Export restrictions, export quota
Permitted exports of 75 000 tonnes of non-basmati white rice to the United Arab Emirate [...]
Argentina
Oilseeds, oils and meals
Soybean
2023.09
Trade
Export policy
Introduced a new round of the "soy dollar" programme, effective 4 September 2023, allowing exporters [...]
Brazil
Oilseeds, oils and meals
Soybean
2023.09
Production
Production regulation
Authorized 48 producers to sow soybeans in Mato Grosso 15 days earlier than the usual [...]
European Union
Oilseeds, oils and meals
Rapeseed, sunflower seed
2023.09
Trade
Import policy
Confirmed the lapse of the temporary import ban on wheat, maize, rapeseed and sunflower seed [...]
European Union
Oilseeds, oils and meals
Agricultural products
2023.09
Other
Market support
Allowed Ukraine to independently request aid for infrastructure development under the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) [...]
Hungary
Oilseeds, oils and meals
Rapeseed, sunflower seed
2023.09
Trade
Import policy
Banned imports of certain agricultural products from Ukraine, including wheat, maize, rapeseed and sunflower seed [...]
Indonesia
Oilseeds, oils and meals
Palm oil
2023.09
Trade
Export policy
Lowered the reference price for CPO to USD 798.83 per tonne from USD 805.20 per [...]
Indonesia
Oilseeds, oils and meals
Palm oil
2023.09
Trade
Export policy
Increased the reference price for CPO to USD 827.37 per tonne from USD 798.83 per [...]

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.