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India: Monsoon Update

Southwest monsoon rains in June supported the higher pace of planting Kharif crops compared to last year, but a long dry spell since the beginning of July has raised concerns....
On July 13, 2017, the Government of India’s (GOI) Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) issued an order to list certain advisories and guidelines previously issued....
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) issued directives to implement Food Safety and Standards (Food Products Standards and Food Additives) Amendment Regulation, 2017....
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India: 2017 Amendments to Legal Metrology Rules

On June 23, 2017, the Government of India (GOI) amended the Legal Metrology (LM) (packaged commodities) Rules, 2011 and published in the Official Gazette of India.
The Government of India’s (GOI) Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued a notice to provide exceptions to the food business operators....
The Government of India’s (GOI) Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) amended the Food Safety and Standards (Food Product Standards and Food Additives) Regulations....
The Government of India’s (GOI) Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) published notification to allow yeast as an approved ingredient in bakery products such as breads and cookies....
The Government of India extended the ban on milk and dairy product imports from China for one year.
On June 16, 2017, the Government of India’s (GOI) Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) published list of specialty food products that can be imported to treat infants and children....
The Government of India’s (GOI) Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) postponed the compliance date for the declaration of class title, trans-fat content and saturated fat content....
Post revised the MY 2017/18 cotton production forecast to 29 million 480 lb. bales based upon prospects of a normal monsoon.
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India: Amendments in Food Import Regulations

The Government of India (GOI) recently notified to the World Trade Organization (WTO) changes in India’s Food Import Regulations.