Costa Rica: Costa Rica Will Maintain Fixed Prices for Rice

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The Government of Costa Rica recently issued a Decree fixing producer and consumer prices of rice, thus maintaining a longstanding policy of price fixing in the domestic rice market. Continuation of this policy is expected to result in higher rice production and noncompliance with the country's WTO commitments.

Costa Rica: Costa Rica Will Maintain Fixed Prices for Rice

Western Hemisphere, Costa Rica
Grains, Feeds and Fodders, Rice

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