Govt. Policy & Regulatory
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UAE announces temporary suspension of rice exports to protect domestic supply
UAE – The United Arab Emirates recently announced that it will temporarily suspend exports and re-exports of rice from the UAE to protect the supply…
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India’s rice export ban puts contracts worth US$1B in jeopardy
INDIA- Rice traders in India claim that the country’s decision to ban non-basmati white rice exports will force them to cancel rice export contracts of…
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India bans non-basmati rice exports to regulate domestic prices
INDIA- The Indian government has banned exports of non-basmati white rice, which constitutes about 25% of India’s total rice exports, in an effort to control…
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Tunisia Cereals Office to invest over US$4M in Bizerte storage capacity improvement
TUNISIA – One of the countries in North Africa, Tunisia, is planning to invest 13 million dinars (US$4.3 million) to implement a project aimed at…
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Federal Trade Commission, FDA issue warning letters to companies selling THC-infused edibles resembling children’s snacks
USA- The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have taken action against six companies marketing snacks containing delta-8 tetrahydrocannabinol…