Marchés et commerce

Commodity policy developments

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Commodity
Policy Category
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Area
Commodity Group
Commodity
Date
Policy Category
Policy Instrument
Description
Poland
Grains
Maize
2023.10
Consumption and marketing
Government market intervention
Authorized a domestic programme worth PLN 240 million (USD 59.2 million) to support maize farmers [...]
Romania
Grains
Maize and Wheat
2023.10
Trade
Import policy
Adopted an emergency decree regulating wheat, maize, rapeseed and sunflowerseed imports from Ukraine.
Argentina
Milk and dairy products
Dairy products
2023.10
Trade
Market access
Suspended export tax on dairy products from 4 October 2023 until 31 December 2023, in [...]
Egypt
Milk and dairy products
Dairy products
2023.10
Trade
Import tariff
Exempted 12 food commodities, including milk, butter and cheese, from import duties for a period [...]
India
Rice
All
2023.10
Trade
Export restrictions
Indicated that the USD 1 200 per tonne floor price used by the Agricultural and [...]
India
Rice
All
2023.10
Trade
Export restrictions
Approved a total of 1.03 million tonnes of non-basmati white rice exports to seven countries [...]
Indonesia
Rice
All
2023.10
Trade
Import quota
Issued statements indicating that it would import an additional 1.5 million tonnes of rice, on [...]
Malaysia
Rice
All
2023.10
Consumption and marketing
Food subsidies
Announced that it would destine MYR 400 million (USD 85 million) to provide an MYR [...]
Malaysia
Rice
All
2023.10
Production
Budgetary allocations, production support, support prices, crop insurance,
As part of its 2024 budgetary allocations, announced that, in addition to raising assistance to [...]
Nigeria
Rice
All
2023.10
Trade
Import restrictions
Lifted restrictions that prohibited importers of 43 commodities, including rice, from purchasing foreign exchange on [...]

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.