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Russia - Ukraine grain export agreement

On July 22, Ukraine and Russia signed an agreement in Istanbul allowing the export of Ukrainian grain blocked in Black Sea ports because of the war, and which is sorely lacking on world markets. This ...

Reconocimiento a las semillas criollas y a la agricultura familiar: Resolución 317/22 del INASE en Argentina

INASE Resolution 317/22 aims to register, identify, and commercialize Creole seeds in a simple and free manner, understanding them as those that, "whether or not they are native, have been cultivated ...

Regulation that regulates the Registry of Importers of Agricultural Products (Decree 319-22)

The purpose of this Regulation is to create the Registry of Importers of Agricultural Products (RIMPA), which aims to establish a database of legally constituted natural and legal persons that carry o...

Partial modification to the Customs Tariff for the importation of fertilizers and pesticides (Decree No. 1176 of 2022)

Colombia establishes a zero percent (0%) tariff for the importation of 22 fertilizer and pesticide products.

Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity

The Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity is a regional initiative established by twelve democratic countries in the Western Hemisphere with the purpose of responding to the needs of their peop...

The Association of Exporters of Peru (ADEX) asks to escalate the problem of international transport to the WTO and UNCTA...

Under discussion - Cost overruns make Peruvian foreign trade less competitive. In order to achieve this goal, ADEX proposed that the request be made through the Andean Community of Nations and the Pac...

Fertilizer Shipment Arrives in Panama to Guarantee National Production

The government was able to bring in a ship with 5,500 tons of fertilizers, which will guarantee food production for the general population. In June, 1,000 tons of diammonium phosphate (DAP), which is ...

Economic Complementation Agreement N° 75 between the Republic of Chile and the Republic of Ecuador.

The Economic Complementation Agreement N°75 arises from the deepening and modernisation of the Economic Complementation Agreement N°65 between Ecuador and Chile, signed in 2008. The objective of a m...

Brazil temporarily eliminates import tariffs on maize, wheat grain and flour/n

The country announced the reduction of import tariffs on some basic food products, such as corn, wheat grain (other than durum wheat) and wheat flour, pastries and cookies, beef (boneless, frozen) and...

China approves drought-tolerant soybeans from Argentinas Bioceres

China has approved the drought-tolerant HB4 soybean event developed by the Argentinean biotechnology company Bioceres, which will contribute to increasing the South American countrys exports of this g...

Argentina seeks to combat inflation with price controls

The Argentine government is concerned about the soaring grain prices due to the war in Ukraine. Therefore, it decided to create a trust fund financed by the increase in the export tax on soybean meal ...

Brazil reduced import rates to zero for ethanol, staple foods, machinery and IT supplies/n

The zero-rated products are ethanol, sugar, ground coffee, margarine, cheese, pasta and soybean oil. The objective was to ease inflationary pressures arising from the pandemic context, further aggrava...