Law on Creation of Agricultural Marketing Agency. Country/Territory Poland Document type Legislation Date 1990 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development Keyword Agricultural development Agricultural commodities Geographical area Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries Entry into force notes This Act commenced on the 21 June 1990. Abstract This Act establishes the State Agricultural Marketing Agency. The Agency serves to implement the interventionist agricultural policy of the State with the object of stabilizing the farm products market and protecting farm incomes. This purpose is accomplished by the Agency chiefly through interventionist procurements of farm products and in particularly justified cases, imports of agricultural finished and semifinished products and foodstuffs. Interventionist sales of farm products in natural and processed form on the domestic and foreign markets stockpiling farm products in natural and processed form (art. 4). The scope of activities of the Agency also includes: Analyses of agricultural and food markets, determination of the growth trends in farm output and the attendant market conditions and the organization of a system for the rapid provision of the related information. Full text English