Pakistan: Oilseeds and Products Update

  |   Attaché Report (GAIN)   |   PK2024-0021
In October 2024, the National Biosafety Committee (NBC) authorized imports of genetically engineered (GE) soybeans for food, feed, and processing. GE soybean imports are expected to resume in 2025, boosting prospects that the 1.5-million-ton import forecast for 2024/25 will be achieved. Rapeseed production in 2024/25 is forecast to rebound to 510,000 tons as replace wheat area.

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