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India: Grain and Feed Update
May 4, 2021
FAS New Delhi (post) is lowering its India MY 2021/2022 (April-March) wheat production forecast to 105 million metric tons (MMT) compared to the pre-harvest forecast of 107 MMT.
India: FSSAI Publishes Draft Standard Operating Procedures for fixation of pesticides MRLs
April 29, 2021
On April 9, 2021, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) published a draft guidance document – Standard Operating Procedures to Fix Maximum Residue Levels (MRLs) for Pesticides.
India: FSSAI Issues SOPs for Licensing and Registration of Fortified Food Products in its Food Safety and Compliance System
April 29, 2021
On April 13, 2021, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) notified provisions for licensing and registration of fortified food products in its Food Safety and Compliance System...
India: FSSAI Modifies Standards for Shea Butter and Borneo Tallow Nut Oil
April 29, 2021
On March 22, 2021, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) modified its food safety and standards related to Shea butter and Borneo tallow nut oil (or Sal nut oil).
Russia: Draft Amendments to EAEU Phytosanitary Requirements Notified to WTO
April 28, 2021
On April 6, 2021, Russia notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of draft amendments to the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) phytosanitary regulations via G/SPS/N/RUS/219 and G/SPS/N/RUS/220.
Bangladesh: Cotton and Products Annual
April 27, 2021
Despite the economic slowdown caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, Post Dhaka has increased its cotton import forecast for marketing year (MY) 2021/22 to 7.6 million bales...
Pakistan: Sugar Annual
April 27, 2021
Pakistan’s MY 2021/22 sugar production is forecast at 6.8 million metric tons (MMT), up 14 percent from the current year’s revised estimate, due to significant increases in area and sugarcane yields.
Sri Lanka: Success Story - Potential Detention at Port of Thousands of US Day-Old-Chicks Resolved
April 26, 2021
FAS Colombo\New Delhi and APHIS New Delhi engaged with the Sri Lanka Department of Animal Production and Health, clarifying the current situation of Low Pathogenic Avian Influenza (LPAI)...
Kazakhstan: First Stage 2021 Meat TRQs for Kazakhstan
April 23, 2021
On December 22, 2020, the first stage of Kazakhstan’s 2021 meat quotas were announced by the Kazakhstani Ministry of Trade and Integration.
India: IMD Forecasts Normal 2021 Southwest Monsoon
April 23, 2021
On April 16, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasted a normal 2021 Southwest Monsoon, suggesting that June to September rainfall will likely be 98 percent...
India: Sugar Annual
April 20, 2021
Assuming normal rainfall and favorable weather conditions, India’s centrifugal sugar production in marketing year (MY) 2021/22 (October-September) is forecast to grow three percent to 34.7 million...
Kazakhstan: Grain and Feed Annual
April 20, 2021
Planting strategy in Kazakhstan for marketing year (MY) 2021/22 is expected to be similar to the previous year.
India: India Confirms Prunes Not Subject to the non-Genetically Modified cum Genetically-Modified-Free Status Certificate Requirement
April 19, 2021
FAS New Delhi (Post) secured confirmation from the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India that prunes from plums (Prunus domestica) are a processed food product (dried fruit)...
India: FSSAI Publishes Corrections to Nutrients Levels in the Final Foods for Infant Nutrition Regulations of 2020
April 19, 2021
On April 5, 2021, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India published corrections to its final Food Safety and Standards (Foods for Infant Nutrition) Regulations (2020).
India: India Notifies Final Standards for Cereals and Varied Product
April 9, 2021
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India published in the Gazette of India on March 4, 2021 and on March 9 listed on its website the notification Food Safety and Standards...
India: New Era - New Reforms in 2021 for Delhi's Alcoholic Beverage Industry
April 8, 2021
On March 22, 2021, the Government of Delhi announced a new alcoholic beverage excise tax policy impacting the capital region.
Pakistan: Cotton and Products Annual
April 7, 2021
Pakistan’s cotton production for Marketing Year (MY) 2021/22 is forecast at 5.3 million 480 pound (lb) bales, up 18 percent from the revised 2020/21 estimate...
Bangladesh: Oilseeds and Products Annual
April 7, 2021
Bangladesh’s feed industry is currently recovering from a difficult marketing year (MY) 2019/20 (i.e., July to June). As a result of the COVID-19 outbreak, animal feed prices increased domestically...
India: Requirement of a Certificate of Non-Genetically Modified and GM-Free Status for Apple Consignments - A Workaround Solution
April 7, 2021
Effective March 1, 2021, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) requires a certificate for Non-Genetically Modified (GM) and GM-Free status for all apples...
Pakistan: Oilseeds and Products Annual
April 5, 2021
Pakistan’s Marketing Year (MY) (October/September) 2021/22 edible oil imports are anticipated to be a record 3.7 million metric tons (MMT), up five percent over the previous year to meet increased...

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