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India: An Update to GAIN Report IN6119

The following report updates GAIN IN6119 published on September 16, 2016, regarding the Modified Food Import Regulations.
On September 20, 2016, the Food Safety and Standard Authority of India’s (FSSAI) invited comments on a draft notification pertaining to Food Business Operators (FBO) involved in the e-commerce sector.
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South Africa: Poultry and Products Annual

Post forecasts that South Africa’s broiler meat imports will increase by eight percent in 2017 to 560,000 tons...
The Government of India’s (GOI) Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) published frequently asked questions (FAQs) on the food licensing and registration systems (FLRS).
The Government of India (GOI) notified to the World Trade Organization (WTO) a draft amendment to adopt 46 standards of the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS).
September 21, 2016, the Government of India notified amendments to the requirements for poultry and poultry product imports from countries reporting an outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza...
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India: Modified 2016 Food Import Regulations

On September 2, 2016, the Government of India’s (GOI) Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) modified its food import regulations.
Rains have caused flooding in five states, although pan-India rainfall is three percent below the 10-year average for the southwest monsoon (June 1 through Aug. 28).
The final amendment on standards and labeling for irradiated foods was published in the Official Gazette of India.
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Angola: Exporting to Angola

With a population of 25.8 million people and a growing retail sector, Angola is an attractive export market for U.S. agricultural products. Current U.S. agriculture exports are concentrated...
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India: Grain and Feed Update

On August 2, 2016, the Ministry of Agriculture (MoA) released its Fourth Advance Estimate for Indian Crop Year (ICY) 2015/16 (July/June).
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India: Livestock and Products Annual

India’s CY 2017 water buffalo meat (carabeef) and beef production is projected to increase marginally by two percent to 4.4 million tons carcass weight equivalent (CWE) due to population growth and...