Commodity policy developments

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Commodity
Policy Category
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Area
Commodity Group
Commodity
Date
Policy Category
Policy Instrument
Description
India
Oilseeds, oils and meals
Palm oil, soyoil, sunflower oil
2024.09
Trade
Import policy
Increased its basic customs duties on imports of crude and refined oils, to 20 percent [...]
India
Rice
All
2024.09
Trade
Export restrictions
Removed the USD 950 per tonne floor price used by the Agricultural and Processed Food [...]
India
Grains
Wheat
2024.09
Stocks
Stocks policy
Lowered the limit of wheat stocks that traders and wholesalers can hold from 3 000 [...]
Russian Federation
Grains
Barley, Maize and Wheat
2024.09
Trade
Export duty
In its regular weekly revision of export duties, increased export duties on wheat from RUB [...]
Türkiye
Rice
All
2024.09
Production
Government procurement, purchasing prices
Raised government purchase prices by 22-36 percent to TRY 22 000-31 000 (USD 648-USD 913) [...]
Japan
Grains
Wheat
2024.09
Trade
Import tariff
Reduced the government selling price on imported wheat by 2 percent to an average price [...]
Malawi
Grains
Maize
2024.09
Consumption and marketing
Food security
Decreased maize government selling price to MWK 39 500 per 50 kg bag (USD 453.4 [...]
Nigeria
Rice
All
2024.09
Consumption and marketing
Food subsidies, stock release
Announced that it would release 5 000 tonnes of rice to assist victims of floods [...]
India
Oilseeds, oils and meals
Soybeans
2024.09
Stocks
Public procurement
Approved the authorities in the Madhya Pradesh state to procure soybeans from farmers at the [...]
Panama
Rice
All
2024.09
Trade
Import quota
Announced that the Instituto de Mercadeo Agropecuario would import of 2 722 tonnes of milled [...]

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.