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Excess rains in September helped offset delayed, erratic monsoon rains of the previous months. The monsoon came to an end with an extended withdrawal in early October.

FAS Mumbai (Post) forecasts marketing year (MY) 2021/2022 cotton production at 28 million 480 lb. bales on an area of 12.4 million hectares.

Market Year (MY) 2021/22 (October-September) centrifugal sugar production will grow by three percent to 34.7 million metric tons (MMT), equivalent to 31.8 MMT of crystal white sugar, on account of higher yields.

The COVID-19 pandemic severely impacted India’s hospitality sector, which is expected take another year to reach pre-COVID conditions and sales.

“AgriHorti Tech Uttar Pradesh”, an international exhibition on agriculture and horticulture technology, will be held January 22-24, 2015, in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.

Firms interested in the Indian machinery and equipment sector for food and beverage industries may find this show a useful platform.

According to the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), precipitation during the 2014 southwest monsoon (June-September) was 12 percent below India’s long period average (LPA) of 886.9 mm.

Mumbai hotels and their food and beverage teams have a familiarity of working with diplomatic missions for presenting and increasing the popularity of imported food and beverage products and cultures.

India’s 2014/15 coffee crop (Oct/Sep) is forecast at 5.1 million 60 kg bags, marginally higher than the revised MY 2013/14 estimate.

This report provides a list of food, beverage, and agricultural shows held in India in 2015.

The minimum support prices (MSP) for rabi (winter planted) crops for MY 2015/16 have been raised; the MSP for wheat by INR 500 per metric ton to 14,500 ($236) per metric ton.

This report reproduces a Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) fact sheet on the food product approval process.