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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.

The Government of India (GOI) notified Draft Plant Quarantine (Regulation of Import into India) (Fifth Amendment) Order, 2016 to the WTO for comments on May 2 with the comment period closing on May 15

Government of India reported a detection of the highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 strain in Karnataka to the World Organisation for Animal Health.

India notified its revised draft standards for chocolates to the World Trade Organization (WTO) and invited comments.

India’s MY 2015/16 coffee crop (Oct/Sep) is forecast at 5.17 million 60 kg bags as poor blossom showers lowered yield prospects of both Arabica and Robusta.

On April 27, 2016, the Government of India’s (GOI) Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) issued directives under Section 16(5) of the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006...

On April 27, 2016, the Press Information Bureau of the Government of India issued a statement on India’s position on cotton export subsidies related to...

Post continues to forecast MY 2016/17 wheat production at 88 million metric tons (MMT) based on the initial harvest reports from the major producing states.

Post’s out-year production forecast for Indian centrifugal sugar in marketing year (MY) 2016/17 (Oct-Sept) is 25.5 million metric tons (MMT), a decline of 2.2 MMT from MY 2015/16.