Food Policy and Market Developments
11/11/2021
On 19 October 2021, the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food and major grain traders agreed to set the ceiling for wheat exports in the 2021/22 marketing year (July/June) at 25.3 [...]22/10/2021
On 10 August 2021, the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic adopted a resolution (Resolution 119), introducing a Value Added Tax (VAT) exemption on imports of wheat grain and flour. The [...]04/10/2021
On 16 September 2021, the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Azerbaijan adopted Resolution 268 which provides for the extension of Resolution 37 of 16 February 2021. According to the [...]29/09/2021
On 23 September 2021, the government announced the exemption of maize imports from federal taxes until 31 December 2021. This temporarily removes the applicable rates of PIS (profit participation contribution) [...]24/09/2021
In early September, the Government of Azerbaijan announced the extension of temporary export duties on wheat and wheat flour through 1 May 2022. The temporary duty level of USD 200 per [...]24/09/2021
On 26 August 2021, the Government of the Republic of Belarus introduced a temporary ban on exports of wheat and meslin, rye, barley, oats, maize, buckwheat, millet, triticale (a hybrid [...]23/07/2021
On 19 July 2021, the Government of the Republic of Belarus introduced a temporary ban on exports of wheat flour, spelt flour, coarsely ground buckwheat groats, hulled buckwheat grain and [...]28/06/2021
On 17 June 2021, the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) approved the import of 3 million tonnes of wheat during the 2021/22 marketing year (July/June). The measure, which follows the lifting of import [...]28/06/2021
On 9 June 2021, the Government of India approved the increase of the Minimum Support Prices (MSP) for the 2021 “Kharif” main season crops, currently being planted and to be [...]24/06/2021
On 16 June 2021, the Board of the Eurasian Economic Commission enforced restrictions on buckwheat exports to countries outside the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), introducing a temporary ban on exports [...]










