Markets and Trade

Commodity policy developments

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Policy Category
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Area
Commodity Group
Commodity
Date
Policy Category
Policy Instrument
Description
European Union
Milk and dairy products
Dairy products
2023.07
Trade
Trade agreement
Signed a free trade agreement (FTA) with New Zealand, with an effective date anticipated in [...]
Türkiye
Milk and dairy products
Dairy products
2023.07
Production
Government intervention
Set the farm gate price on raw cow milk with 3.6 percent fat and 3.2 [...]
Argentina
Rice
All
2023.07
Trade
Export promotion
Decided that the Central Bank would establish a mechanism allowing exporters of commodities covered by [...]
India
Rice
All
2023.07
Trade
Export restrictions
Banned exports of semi/wholly milled non-basmati white (non-parboiled) rice (ITC HS code 1006 30 90). [...]
Nigeria
Rice
All
2023.07
Production
Production support
Announced the implementation of the National Agricultural Growth Scheme on Agro-Pocket (NAGS-AP) in the states [...]
China (Mainland)
Rice
All
2023.07
Stocks
Stock release
Sold 84 602 tonnes of paddy from state reserves, out of a total of 900 [...]
Guinea
Rice
All
2023.07
Trade
Export ban
Banned exports of rice and other agricultural products for a period of six months, starting [...]
Nigeria
Rice
All
2023.07
Production
Production support
Declared a state of emergency on food security, indicating that all matters pertaining to basic [...]
Nepal
Rice
All
2023.07
Production
Minimum support prices
Set minimum support prices (MSPs) for the 2023/24 season. In the case of common paddy, [...]
China (Mainland)
Rice
All
2023.07
Stocks
Stock release
Found buyers for 74 154 tonnes of paddy from state reserves, after offering 900 915 [...]

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.