Regional Law No. 575-KZ “On the system of procurement, purchase and trade of agricultural commodities produced in the regional territory”. Country/Territory Russian Federation Territorial subdivision Krasnodar Document type Legislation Date 2003 (2016) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, Food & nutrition Keyword Agricultural development Agricultural commodities Internal trade Credit Vending Geographical area Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Entry into force notes This Regional Law enters into force on the date of its official publication. Abstract The objectives of this Regional Law shall be to create conditions for effective trade in agricultural commodities, raw materials and foodstuffs in the regional food market, the development of the raw material base, provision of state support to agricultural producers, consumer cooperatives (consumer societies, their unions) and other producers of foodstuffs registered in the regional territory, in increasing profitability from trade of agricultural commodities. This Regional Law is directed at the resolution of following problems: (a) elimination of inequality of market positions for the producers of agricultural commodities, raw materials and the foodstuffs registered in the regional territory and taking part in their trade, and also maintenance of equal conditions for their free entry on the civilized market of agricultural commodities; (b) overcoming of dissociation of producers of agricultural commodities, raw materials and the foodstuffs registered in the regional territory; (c) assistance in the stabilization and development the regional market of agricultural commodities and foodstuffs; (d) raising competitiveness of the regional producers of agricultural commodities; (e) creating conditions for the procurement, purchase and trade of agricultural commodities, raw materials and foodstuffs during the most favorable price period; (f) creating conditions for the use of bank credits in the process of vending of agricultural commodities, raw materials and foodstuffs; and (g) reducing the stages of movement of agricultural commodities, raw materials and foodstuffs from producers to buyers and eliminating additional costs and intermediaries. Full text Russian Website sochi.regnews.org References - Legislation Amended by Regional Law No. 3704-KZ amending Regional Law No. 575-KZ “On the system of procurement, purchase and trade of agricultural commodities produced in the regional territory”. Legislation | Russian Federation | 2017 Keyword: Agricultural commodities, Financial agricultural measures Source: FAO, FAOLEX