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Netherlands |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Protein crops |
2021.01 |
Production |
Sector development measures |
Launched a National Protein Strategy aimed at promoting the sustainable production of existing and new [...] |
Nigeria |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Gene-edited seeds |
2021.01 |
Other |
Seed & GMO policies |
Approved a set of guidelines governing the use of gene-editing techniques (as opposed to genetic [...] |
Turkey |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Soybeans |
2021.01 |
Other |
Seed & GMO policies |
Reapproved three GM soy events and authorized three new GM soybean varieties for feed use. [...] |
United States of America |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Agricultural products |
2021.01 |
Production |
COVID-19 measures |
Implemented new measures to assist farmers affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Debt relief measures: [...] |
Bilateral/Multilateral |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Glyphosate, other pesticides |
2021.01 |
Other |
Pesticide regulation |
While the Austrian Parliament reviewed a motion to restrict certain uses of glyphosate-based herbicides, including [...] |
Bilateral/Multilateral |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Palm oil |
2021.01 |
Trade |
Regional trade initiatives |
il set up during a recent ASEAN-EU Ministerial Meeting met to discuss sustainability [...] |
Bangladesh |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Edible oils |
2021.01 |
Consumption and marketing |
Market regulation |
To tackle supply chain issues and halt surges in domestic vegetable oil prices (prompted by [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Agricultural products |
2020.12 |
Consumption and marketing |
Market regulation |
Released a draft law aimed at ensuring national food security and reforming the organization of [...] |
European Union |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Rapeseed meal-based foods |
2020.12 |
Other |
Food standards |
Following clearance by the European Food Safety Authority, approved rapeseed meal-based food ingredients for human [...] |
France |
Oilseeds, oils and meals |
Glyphosate |
2020.12 |
Other |
Pesticide regulation |
Announced that farmers voluntarily ending the use of glyphosate would receive financial support in the [...] |
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. |
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