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Commodity policy developments

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Commodity Group
Commodity
Date
Policy Category
Policy Instrument
Description
Kyrgyzstan
Oilseeds, oils and meals
Sunflower oil
2021.05
Consumption and marketing
Market regulation
Announced that retail prices of sunflower oil would be regulated for a three-month period, with [...]
Uzbekistan
Oilseeds, oils and meals
Oilseeds, vegetable oils
2021.05
Trade
Trade policies/market regulation
To secure domestic supplies and prevent unjustified price increases, introduced temporary export tariffs for cottonseed, [...]
Malaysia
Oilseeds, oils and meals
Palm oil
2021.04
Other
Social policy
Informed that subsidized public distribution of cooking oil would not be affected by the increase [...]
Sri Lanka
Oilseeds, oils and meals
Palm oil
2021.04
Production
Agricultural policies/import measures
Banned the establishment of new oil-palm plantations and proposed the gradual replacement of existing plantations [...]
Sri Lanka
Oilseeds, oils and meals
Coconut oil
2021.04
Consumption and marketing
Market regulation
Set a fixed retail price for coconut oil until the end of 2021, in a [...]
Turkey
Oilseeds, oils and meals
Olive oil
2021.04
Trade
Export policies
Banned bulk olive oil exports for a period of six months in a bid to [...]
Ukraine
Oilseeds, oils and meals
Sunflower oil, safflower oil, cottonseed oil
2021.04
Trade
Export policies
Reached an agreement with the country’s vegetable oil industry to cap exports of sunflower, safflower [...]
Brazil
Oilseeds, oils and meals
Soybeans, soyoil, soymeal, maize
2021.04
Trade
Import policy
With a view to protecting the country’s crushing, animal feed and biodiesel industries from persistently [...]
China (Mainland)
Oilseeds, oils and meals
Feed grains and meals
2021.03
Production
Agricultural policies
Launched a campaign to lower the content of (mostly imported) maize and soymeal, outlining options [...]
China (Mainland)
Oilseeds, oils and meals
Grains, oilseeds, edible oils
2021.03
Production
Agricultural policies
Renewed its commitment to guarantee stable domestic supplies and prices of farm products, confirming public [...]

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.