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European Union |
Grains |
Maize |
2012.09 |
Production |
GMO policies and regulations |
Extended (France) ban on genetically modified crops cultivation, especially maize. |
European Union |
Grains |
Wheat |
2012.09 |
Other |
Futures market measure |
Introduced delivery limit on feed wheat futures and options by the NYSE Commodity Exchange. Effective [...] |
Morocco |
Grains |
Wheat |
2012.09 |
Trade |
Import subsidy |
Reduced subsidies for imported soft wheat. Between 1 October and end-December 2012, millers will receive [...] |
Algeria |
Grains |
Maize |
2012.09 |
Trade |
Import ban |
Suspended maize import duties for 11 months, in an effort to ease domestic market prices. [...] |
Indonesia |
Rice |
All |
2012.09 |
Trade |
Import agreement |
Renewed import agreement with Viet Nam, giving Indonesia the option to buy up to 1.5 [...] |
Indonesia |
Rice |
All |
2012.09 |
Production |
Production support |
Announced that a budget of USD 20 million (rupiah 199 billion) would be allocated [...] |
Republic of Korea |
Rice |
All |
2012.09 |
Trade |
Import restrictions |
Temporarily halted imports and sales of rice from the United States, amid concerns over arsenic [...] |
Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Rice |
All |
2012.09 |
Production |
Support prices |
Announced the institution of minimum prices for glutinous paddy. During the 2012/2013 season, farmers are [...] |
Malaysia |
Rice |
All |
2012.09 |
Production |
Budgetary allocations, production support |
As part of its 2013 budgetary allocations, announced the establishment of four new granaries in [...] |
Myanmar |
Rice |
All |
2012.09 |
Stocks |
Stock release |
Released supplies from public reserves to prevent increases in domestic quotations, after floods hit various [...] |
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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