Mercados y Comercio

Commodity policy developments

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Commodity
Policy Category
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Area
Commodity Group
Commodity
Date
Policy Category
Policy Instrument
Description
China (Mainland)
Oilseeds, oils and meals
Soybean
2024.05
Stocks
Stock release
Sold 312 000 tonnes of imported soybeans from state reserves, out of 2.55 million tonnes [...]
European Union
Oilseeds, oils and meals
Grains and oilseeds
2024.05
Trade
Import policy
Approved the introduction of tariffs on imports of grains, oilseeds and derived products from the [...]
European Union
Grains
All
2024.05
Trade
Import tariff
Increased the duties on cereals, oilseeds and derived products imported from the Russian Federation and [...]
China (Mainland)
Meat
Bovine meat
2024.05
Trade
Import ban
Suspended imports of bovine meat from a processing plant in Greeley, Colorado, due to the [...]
China (Mainland)
Meat
Bovine meat
2024.05
Trade
Market access
Allowed imports of bovine meat from cattle under 30 months of age from the Russian [...]
Philippines
Meat
Bovine meat
2024.05
Trade
Import ban
Imposed an import ban on live cattle and its by-products from the United Kingdom of [...]
European Union
Grains
All
2024.05
Trade
Import tariff
Adopted a regulation increasing tariffs on imports of Russian and Belarusian grain products into the [...]
China (Mainland)
Meat
Bovine meat
2024.05
Trade
Import ban lifted
Lifted a ban on bovine meat imports from five major Australian plants. These bans were [...]
Egypt
Grains
Wheat
2024.05
Other
Food Security
Increased the price of subsidized baladi bread fourfold, the first such rise in more than [...]
China (Mainland)
Grains
Maize
2024.05
Trade
Import policy
Authorized two varieties of genetically-modified maize for import from Argentina.

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.