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
Philippines
Rice
All
2023.08
Trade
Import agreement
Announced that it had entered into talks with India and Viet Nam to facilitate imports [...]
India
Rice
All
2023.08
Stocks
Stock release
Announced that the Food Corporation of India would offload 2.5 million tonnes of rice through [...]
Malaysia
Rice
All
2023.08
Production
Production support
Announced that it would raise assistance to rice producers under the Paddy Price Subsidy Scheme [...]
China (Mainland)
Rice
All
2023.08
Stocks
Stock release
Found buyers for 97 249 tonnes of paddy from state reserves, after offering 602 142 [...]
China (Mainland)
Rice
All
2023.08
Stocks
Stock release
Put 601 597 tonnes of paddy from state reserves for auction on 1 August 2023. [...]
Russian Federation
Rice
All
2023.07
Trade
Export ban
Reintroduced the ban on exports of paddy, husked, semi/wholly milled rice, broken rice, groats and [...]
United Arab Emirates
Rice
All
2023.07
Trade
Export ban
Banned exports and re-exports of paddy, husked, semi/wholly milled and broken rice originating in India [...]
India
Rice
All
2023.07
Trade
Export restrictions, export quota
Announced that it would open applications to export 100 000 tonnes of broken rice to [...]
China (Mainland)
Rice
All
2023.07
Stocks
Stock release
Offered 899 567 tonnes of paddy from state reserves through an auction held on 25 [...]
Colombia
Rice
All
2023.07
Production
Support prices, warehouse receipts program
Allocated COP 25 billion (USD 6.0 million) to implement the storage incentive programme for 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.