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
Thailand
Meat
Pig meat
2011.07
Consumption and marketing
Price control
Chicken and pork reference prices regulated
Türkiye
Meat
Bovine meat
2011.07
Trade
Import duty
Customs tax on carcass meat increased from 60% to 75%
Ukraine
Meat
Poultry meat
2011.07
Trade
Import licensing
Import licensing of poultry, poultry fat and lard imports required.
Azerbaijan
Grains
Wheat
2011.07
Trade
Import tariff
VAT (18 percent) on imported wheat, rye and flours re-imposed, previously removed in December 2010. [...]
Azerbaijan
Grains
Rye
2011.07
Trade
Import tariff
VAT (18 percent) on imported wheat, rye and flours re-imposed, previously removed in December 2010. [...]
Bangladesh
Grains
Wheat
2011.07
Stocks
Increasing stocks
Government tenders issued to import 50 000 tonnes of wheat and 50 000 tonnes of non-basmati [...]
India
Grains
Wheat
2011.07
Trade
Export quota
Export quota of 650 000 tonnes of wheat products approved, including flour and semolina, until [...]
Colombia
Rice
All
2011.07
Production
Support prices, warehouse receipts program
Allocated Pesos 10 billion (USD 5.2 million) to the storage incentive programme, to run from [...]
Kenya
Grains
Wheat
2011.07
Trade
Import tariff
Duty free import of wheat approved for one year, starting from July 2011.
India
Rice
All
2011.07
Trade
Export ban
Exception to rice export ban approved, permitting private traders to export 1 million tonnes of [...]

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.