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Commodity policy developments

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Commodity Group
Commodity
Date
Policy Category
Policy Instrument
Description
India
Grains
Wheat
2021.05
Consumption and marketing
Government procurement
Set the auction of good-quality wheat procured in 2021-22 marketing season at INR 21 500 [...]
China (Mainland)
Rice
All
2021.05
Stocks
Stock release
Put 1.81 million tonnes of paddy from state reserves for auction on 7 May 2021. [...]
Saudi Arabia
Meat
Poultry meat
2021.05
Trade
Import ban
Banned poultry meat imports from 11 Brazilian meat plants without offering a reason for imposing [...]
Russian Federation
Grains
Buckwheat
2021.05
Trade
Export ban
Adopted a decree to temporary ban buckwheat exports from 5 June to 31 August 2021, [...]
Pakistan
Grains
Wheat
2021.05
Trade
Import quota
Announced the import of 4 million tonnes of wheat to meet domestic consumption requirements – [...]
India
Rice
All
2021.05
Trade
Export promotion, trade facilitation
Inaugurated rice shipments through the Paradip International Cargo Terminal in the state of Odisha.
Liberia
Rice
All
2021.05
Trade
Import tariff
Renewed the import tariff suspension on semi/wholly milled and broken rice, with immediate effect.
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, [...]
China (Mainland)
Meat
All
2021.05
Trade
Market access
Approved imports of meat from 31 new US establishments. On 7 April, China had already [...]

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.