India: FAIRS Export Certificate Report

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In calendar year (CY) 2018, the Government of India (GOI) granted access to U.S. poultry and poultry products into the Indian market, following an eleven-year absence. Additionally, the Department of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries (DAHDF) revised its guidelines for export/import of bovine germplasm. On July 16, 2018, the Indian Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine and Storage (DPPQS) published a memorandum listing low-phytosanitary risk processed food items, easing processed food imports into India. 

India: FAIRS Export Certificate Report

 

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