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Commodity policy developments

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Area
Commodity Group
Commodity
Date
Policy Category
Policy Instrument
Description
China (Mainland)
Rice
All
2021.01
Stocks
Stock release
Found buyers for 767 522 tonnes of paddy from state reserves, after offering 1.59 million [...]
China (Mainland)
Rice
All
2021.01
Stocks
Stock release
Put 1.57 million tonnes of paddy from state reserves for auction on 15 January 2021. [...]
India
Rice
All
2021.01
Renewable energy
Production support
Approved a five-year interest subvention scheme, including a one-year moratorium on bank loans at 6 [...]
China (Mainland)
Rice
All
2021.01
Stocks
Stock release
Offered 1.44 million tonnes of paddy from state reserves through an auction held on 8 [...]
Sri Lanka
Rice
All
2021.01
Production
Government procurement, purchasing prices
Approved the 2021 Maha procurement drive, which would see 300 000 tonnes of paddy absorbed [...]
India
Rice
All
2020.12
Trade
Export requirements
Deferred, to 1 July 2021, the implementation of rules rendering exports of basmati and non-basmati [...]
China (Mainland)
Rice
All
2020.12
Stocks
Stock release
Sold 420 396 tonnes of paddy from state reserves, out of a total of 1.6 [...]
Mexico
Rice
All
2020.12
Production
Production support, support prices
Issued operational rules for the Guarantee Prices for Basic Foodstuffs Programme (Programa precios de garantía [...]
Bangladesh
Rice
All
2020.12
Trade
Import tariff
Announced that it had decided to reduce duties and charges on imported rice (including the [...]
China (Mainland)
Rice
All
2020.12
Stocks
Stock release
Sold 462 020 tonnes of paddy from state reserves on 25 December 2020, through an [...]

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.